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Popular Foundations Limited

Popular Foundations Limited

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Registrar: BIGSHARE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED · Listing 2024-09-24
IPO Timeline
Today · 20 Oct 2026
Opens
13 Sept 2024
Closes
19 Sept 2024
Allotment
15 Sept 2024
Refund
23 Sept 2024
Demat
20 Sept 2024
Listing
24 Sept 2024
Price Band
₹37–37
GMP
₹0
0%
Lot Size
3000 Shares
Min ₹111,000
Subscription
0x
Issue Size
₹19.87 Cr
Open
2024-09-13
Close
2024-09-19
Listing
2024-09-24

About the company

## **About Popular Foundations Limited** Popular Foundations stands out in the construction industry with over 25 years of expertise in providing comprehensive engineering and construction solutions. The company specializes in delivering end-to-end services for a diverse range of projects, including factories, educational institutions, commercial buildings, and residential developments. While it caters to various sectors, Popular Foundations strategically focuses on non-residential and non-governmental civil construction projects primarily in and around Chennai, ensuring a concentrated effort on regional expertise and client needs. The company’s reputation for excellence is built upon its proficiency in engineering, architecture, and both interior and exterior fit-outs. Popular Foundations has earned recognition from numerous educational institutions, industries, and commercial establishments throughout Tamil Nadu. Its successful project portfolio extends beyond Chennai to key locations such as Pondicherry, Tanjore, Bangalore, Trichy, Madurai, Vizhuppuram, and Coimbatore. This broad geographical reach and solid track record demonstrate the company's capability and reliability in managing complex construction tasks. Popular Foundations employs a meticulous approach to project acquisition, primarily leveraging tenders as a critical sourcing method. By collaborating with architects and project management consultants (PMC), the company participates in competitive bidding processes where proposals are rigorously evaluated. This structured approach ensures that the most qualified bidders are selected, aligning with the company’s high standards and commitment to quality. The strong brand image and extensive experience of Popular Foundations play a crucial role in its ability to secure and successfully execute high-profile contracts. Notably, Popular Foundations excels in the institutional and hospitality sectors, securing repeat orders from satisfied clients and showcasing its strength in client retention and project acquisition. The company’s dedication to delivering high-quality construction solutions has garnered continued customer patronage and goodwill, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the construction industry. Through a combination of experience, meticulous project management, and a focus on client satisfaction, Popular Foundations maintains its reputation for reliability and excellence in construction. Popular Foundations  prepares for its Initial Public Offering (IPO), the proceeds from the Fresh Issue will be allocated towards critical objectives: 1. Prepayment or repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the Company;  1. Funding the working capital requirements  1. General corporate purposes.

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    Risks

      Financial performance (₹ Cr)

      IPO Roadmap / Timeline

      Current Status · as of 20 Oct 2026
      Listed
      Listed on 24 Sept 2024
      Listed 756 days ago
      1. IPO Opens

        Completed
        13 Sept 2024

        Bidding starts for all investor categories

      2. IPO Closes

        Completed
        19 Sept 2024

        Last day to place your bid

      3. Basis of Allotment

        Completed
        15 Sept 2024

        Share allotment finalised

      4. Refund Initiation

        Completed
        23 Sept 2024

        Refunds credited for non-allottees

      5. Credit to Demat

        Completed
        20 Sept 2024

        Allotted shares credited to demat account

      6. Listing on Exchange

        Completed
        24 Sept 2024

        Shares list on NSE / BSE

      Post-close dates are indicative as per SEBI T+3 listing framework and may change per registrar updates.

      Lot size & minimum investment

      Lot Size
      3000 shares
      Price / Share (upper)
      ₹37
      Min Investment (1 lot)
      ₹111,000
      Price Band
      ₹37–37
      Retail / Individual
      1 lot only
      Min lots
      1
      Min shares
      3000
      Min amount
      ₹111,000
      Max amount
      ₹111,000
      HNI
      Min 2 lots
      Min lots
      2
      Min shares
      6000
      Min amount
      ₹222,000
      Max amount
      ₹222,000

      Shares reserved per category & allotment probability

      QIB
      100% allotment
      Reservation
      50%
      Amount
      ₹9.93 Cr
      Shares offered
      2,685,135
      Shares bid
      0
      Subscribed
      0.00x
      NII
      100% allotment
      Reservation
      15%
      Amount
      ₹2.98 Cr
      Shares offered
      805,541
      Shares bid
      0
      Subscribed
      0.00x
      Retail
      100% allotment
      Reservation
      35%
      Amount
      ₹6.95 Cr
      Shares offered
      1,879,595
      Shares bid
      0
      Subscribed
      0.00x

      Retail is a lottery-based allotment when oversubscribed; QIB/NII get pro-rata. Probability ≈ 1 / subscription times (100% if under-subscribed).