Dharmaj Crop Guard Ltd IPO Analysis

The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing, distributing, and marketing a wide range of agrochemical formulations such as insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, plant growth regulators, micro fertilizers and antibiotics to the B2C and B2B customers.

The company also provides crop protection solutions to the farmer to assist them to maximize productivity and profitability. Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited export products to more than 20 countries in Latin America, East African Countries, the Middle East and Far East Asia.

As of November 30, 2021, Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited had more than 196 institutional products that they sold to more than 600 customers based in India and the international markets. As of November 30, 2021, the company exported its products to more than 60 customers across 20 countries.

The company’s manufacturing facility is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Dharmaj Crop Guard Limited also has a research and development (“R&D”) centre at the manufacturing facility.

The company’s branded products are sold in 12 states through a network comprising over 3,700 dealers having access to 8 stock depots in India, as of November 30, 2021.

The revenue from operations for Fiscals 2019, 2020 and 2021 and seven months period ended on October 31, 2021, was Rs 1,393.56 million, Rs 1,982.22 million, Rs 3,024.10 million and Rs 2,272.62 million, respectively.

Dharmaj Crop Guard IPO Objectives

– Funding capital expenditure towards setting up a manufacturing facility at Saykha, Bharuch, Gujarat.
– Funding incremental working capital requirements of the Company.
 Repayment and/or pre-payment, in full and/or part, of certain borrowings of the Company.
– General corporate purposes