With a public issue of 43.51 lakh equity shares of Rs.10 each, in the band of Rs.50 to 55 per share , 20 Microns is entering the capital market on 8th Sep 2008, with offer for sale of 26.76 lakh shares.
The company is into mining and mineral business with its plants located at
Issue of 16.75 lakh shares even at the upper band of R.55, it would be able to accumultae Rs.9.20 crores . This would be used to finance the ongoing expansion at five places, estimated to have an outlay of Rs.19.20 crores, including issue expenses and general corporate purposes. Rs.10 crores is being mobilized as a term loan from IDBI.
Financial situation as at 31.03-08 has not been very good. Inspite of gross block of Rs.76 crores as at
Present issue, even if considered at the lower band of Rs.50, is being made at a PE ratio in double digit, which is definitely very high.
It Could be finally concluded that investment in this stock would be a bad idea.