The primary market is set for another busy week, with seven companies, including Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, set to raise over Rs 6,400 crore collectively through initial public offerings (IPOs).
The upcoming issues follow the launch of five IPOs this week, while three companies had already tapped the market earlier this month.
Horizon Industrial Parks will kick off the week on August 17 with its Rs 2,600-crore IPO, followed by jewellery retailer Lalithaa Jewellery Mart's Rs 1,700-crore issue on the same day.
Shankesh Jewellers and film and television producer Sunshine Pictures will open their IPOs on August 18, raising Rs 367 crore and Rs 282 crore, respectively.
Gaja Alternative Asset Management, which operates under the Gaja Capital brand, will launch its Rs 550-crore IPO on August 19, Tempsens Instruments (India) will open its issue on August 20 and an integrated gold and silver platform Augmont Enterprises will float its Rs 825-crore IPO on August 21.
IPO tally set to rise to 55
Together, the seven companies are looking to raise more than Rs 6,400 crore through public issues, making it another busy week for the primary market.
Funds raised through the fresh issue will largely be used for business expansion, capital expenditure, debt repayment and other corporate purposes, while proceeds from the OFS will go to the selling shareholders.
With the addition of these issues, the number of companies launching IPOs in 2026 is expected to rise to 55, industry data showed.
Horizon, Lalithaa issues open August 17
Horizon Industrial Parks' Rs 2,600-crore issue comprises entirely a fresh issue and has a price band of Rs 57-60 per share. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay borrowings.
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart has fixed a price band of Rs 190-201 per share. Its Rs 1,700-crore issue comprises a fresh issue of up to Rs 1,200 crore and an OFS of up to Rs 500 crore.
Shankesh Jewellers, Sunshine Pictures next
Shankesh Jewellers' Rs 367-crore issue comes with a price band of Rs 88-93 per share. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of up to 2.95 crore equity shares and an OFS of up to 1 crore equity shares.
Sunshine Pictures has fixed a price band of Rs 342-360 for its Rs 282-crore offering. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of 48 lakh equity shares and an OFS of 30.37 lakh equity shares, taking the total offer size to 78.37 lakh shares.
Promoters Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Shefali Vipul Shah will sell shares through the OFS.
Three more issues lined up
Gaja Alternative Asset Management has set a price band of Rs 152-160 per share for its Rs 550-crore IPO. The issue comprises a fresh issue of up to Rs 450 crore and an OFS of up to Rs 100 crore.
Tempsens Instruments will offer a fresh issue of Rs 95 crore, along with an OFS of 1.85 crore shares.
Augmont Enterprises' Rs 825 crore IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of Rs 620 crore and an OFS of Rs 205 crore.
The price band of Tempsens Instruments and Augmont Enterprises will be announced on Monday and Tuesday, respectively.
Separately, air freight forwarding and logistics company Skyways Air Services is scheduled to launch its Rs 583-crore IPO on August 24, keeping the primary market pipeline active beyond the coming week.