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R K Swamy Ltd IPO - Highlights from Prospectus - vrk100 - 01Mar2024

R K Swamy Ltd IPO - Highlights from Prospectus
 
 
 
 
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R K Swamy Limited is coming out with a public issue - its initial public offer (IPO) for the public. The issue opens on 04Mar2024 and closes on 06Mar2024. 

The IPO is through a book building process. The issue size is 151,38,270 equity shares of Rs 5 each, with the price band at Rs 270 - 288. 
 
R K SWAMY Hansa Group is an integrated marketing services provider in India having more than five decades of experience offering a single-window solution for creative, media, data analytics and market research services.  
 
The company has got a 15-year track record in the Data Analytics and Marketing Technology segment and is a leader in the business of market research.
 
The R K Swamy brand was established by its founder, R K Swamy in 1973. The group has established the brands, “R K Swamy” and “Hansa”, in the field of marketing services in India.
 
Hansa Research Group and Hansa Customer Equity are part of the R K Swamy Hansa group.


Highlights from the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) dated 26Feb2024 are:

Qualitative Factors of R K Swamy Ltd:


• it's antegrated marketing services provider serving clients for 50 years;

• it has a 15-year track record in the Data Analytics and Marketing Technology segment, with a proven ability of producing digital content at scale, a leader in the business of market research;

• it has well  established  brands  across  segments  with  experienced  Promoters  and  a  professional  Senior  Management;
 
• it has a well diversified customer base with long standing relationships; and

• it has established internal infrastructure for efficient delivery of services

Competition / Listed peers of RK Swamy Ltd:

1) Affle (India) Ltd
2) Latent View Analytics Ltd
3) Vertoz Advertising Ltd
 
Comparison of listed peers (data as on 31Mar2023)


Brief overview of listed peers:




Unlisted peer / competitors for R K Swamy Ltd:
 
Lintas India Pvt Ltd (India-based)

Adfactors PR Pvt Ltd (India)

Group M Media India Pvt Ltd (foreign-based)
 
Ogilvy and Mather Pvt Ltd (O&M) (foreign)

Omnicom Media Group India Pvt Ltd
(foreign)

Mccann-Erickson India Pvt Ltd
(foreign)
 
 
The marketing services industry can be delineated across three major segments given below:

• Integrated  Marketing  Communications,  Media  (including  Digital),  Events  and  Activation  (Integrated marketing communication)

• Customer data analytics and  marketing technology (MarTech)

• Market research


 

Integrated marketing communication segment is fragmented in nature with the presence of several players in the market >



Integrated marketing communication segment caters to a variety of industries / sectors, like:

BFSI (banks and financial services industry)
FMCG (fast moving consumer durables)
consumer durables
retail / e-commerce
internet
automobile
food & beverages
rural / social sector
media and entertainment
pharmaceutical
mobility
infrastructure
government
public enterprises
healthcare
technology
 
 
Key financials for global integrated groups >
 
 


 
 
Disclaimer: This should not be considered as investment advice. This is just for informational purpose. Readers may consult their own financial adviser before taking any investment decision. 
 
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References:
 
Red Herring Prospectus dt 26Feb2024 - SEBI weblink PDF
 
BSE weblink for book building - R K Swamy Ltd 

BSE cumulative demand schedule

R K Swamy about us
 
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