The Rs 1,175-crore initial public offering (IPO) of Kalyan Jewellers India (KJIL) opens today (March 16) with a price band of Rs 86-87 per share. The IPO comprises of issuance of fresh equity up to Rs 800 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) worth Rs 375 crore.
One of India’s largest jewellery retailers, Kalyan’s key businesses include design, manufacture, and sale of a variety of gold, studded and other jewellery products for various occasions, including weddings and daily wear.
The company’s performance was impacted significantly during financial year 2018-19 (FY19) due to natural calamities in South India. Nine months of the