Aequs LimitedDecember 2, 2025

Aequs IPO: RHP Simplified

A breakdown of Aequs Limited's Red Herring Prospectus and IPO details. The company is a vertically integrated precision component manufacturer.

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Business Overview

Aequs Limited is a vertically integrated precision component manufacturer with capabilities in the Aerospace and Consumer segments. It operates three manufacturing ecosystems in India (Belagavi, Koppal, Hubballi) and has facilities in the USA and France.

The company engages in precision machining, forging, surface treatment, and assembly. In the Aerospace segment (89.19% of FY25 revenue), it supplies components for engine systems, landing systems, and structures to global OEMs like Airbus and Boeing.

Key Differentiator: It is the only precision component manufacturer operating within a single SEZ in India to offer fully vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities for the Aerospace segment.

IPO Details

Open Date
2025-12-03
Close Date
2025-12-05
Listing Date
2025-12-10
Price Band
₹118 – ₹124
Lot Size
120
Issue Size
₹921 Crore

Sentiment Analysis

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Summary: Aequs operates unique engineering-led vertically integrated manufacturing ecosystems in Belagavi, Koppal, and Hubballi. The company has a diverse portfolio across Aerospace and Consumer segments but has reported restated losses in recent fiscal years.

Financials

Financial Performance

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Rev: ₹812.13Cr
Loss: ₹109.5Cr
FY 2023
Rev: ₹965.07Cr
Loss: ₹14.24Cr
FY 2024
Rev: ₹924.61Cr
Loss: ₹102.35Cr
FY 2025
Revenue
Profit
Loss
MetricFY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue812.13 Cr965.07 Cr924.61 Cr
Net Profit-109.5 Cr-14.24 Cr-102.35 Cr
Margin-13.48%-1.48%-11.07%

Funds Usage

ObjectiveAmount
Repayment/prepayment of outstanding borrowings (Company & Subsidiaries)₹433.17 Crore
Capital expenditure for purchase of machinery and equipment₹64.00 Crore
Inorganic Growth & General Corporate PurposesBalance Amount

👍 Strengths

  • Advanced and Vertically Integrated Capabilities: Leading company within a single SEZ in India offering end-to-end capabilities (machining, forging, surface treatment, assembly).
  • Global Footprint: Manufacturing presence across three continents (India, USA, France) providing strategic proximity to end customers.
  • Comprehensive Product Portfolio: Over 5,000 distinct products across aerospace (engine systems, landing gear) and consumer segments (electronics, toys, cookware).
  • Long-standing Relationships: Key supplier to global OEMs like Airbus, Boeing, Safran, and Collins Aerospace with high entry barriers for competitors.

⚠️ Risks

  • Revenue Concentration: 89.19% of net external revenue in FY25 came from the Aerospace Segment; 88.57% of revenue came from the top 10 customer groups.
  • History of Losses: The company incurred a loss of ₹102.35 Cr in FY25 and ₹109.50 Cr in FY23.
  • Order Volatility: Contractual arrangements with OEM customers are typically requirement-based and do not obligate customers to place fixed quantity orders.
  • Capital Intensive: High working capital and capital expenditure requirements for maintaining and upgrading machinery.

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