Timelines for the Upcoming Orkla IPO - Key Dates and Details That You Should Know

Mumbai, 29 October 2025: The much-anticipated Orkla India Limited IPO now has its key details in place. The public offer opens for subscription on 29 October 2025 and closes on 31 October 2025, with a defined price band of ₹695 to ₹730 per share and a market lot of 20 shares. The company will list on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) tentatively on 6 November 2025.

Orkla India is a multi-category food company that markets more than 400 products under brands such as MTR Foods and Eastern Condiments, covering breakfasts, snacks, beverages and desserts. With nine manufacturing plants in India and exports to over 40 countries, the company reported revenue of ₹23,947.1 million and a profit after tax of ₹2,556.9 million in FY 2025. Its EBITDA margin stood at 16.6% and net profit margin at 10.7%.

Price Band and Issue Size Finalised at ₹1,667.54 Crore Via Full Sale

The Orkla India IPO price band has been confirmed at ₹695-₹730 per share, translating to a total issue size of approximately ₹1,667.54 crore through the sale of 2.28 crore equity shares. The full amount is raised via an Offer for Sale (OFS); no fresh shares will be issued. Existing promoters, including Orkla Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. and shareholders Navas Meeran and Feroz Meeran, are offloading their holdings under the offer.

IPO Dates Locked in with 3-Day Offer and Tentative Listing on 6 November

The subscription window for the Orkla India IPO runs from 29 to 31 October 2025, creating a compressed timeframe for applications. Allotment is expected to be finalised on 3 November 2025, followed by refunds and dematerialised credit on 4 November 2025, ahead of the tentative listing on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 6 November 2025. This timeline gives market participants a clear schedule for application, allotment, and listing.

Minimum Lot and Price Band Defined at 20 Shares and ₹14,600 Investment

Investors looking to participate in the Orkla India IPO must apply in multiples of a minimum lot of 20 shares, which at the upper price band of ₹730 per share implies a minimum retail investment of ₹14,600. Larger lot sizes are specified for more significant investors: a secondary category (S-HNI) can apply for 280 shares (₹2,04,400), and the large category (B-HNI) for 1,380 shares (₹10,07,400). The clear investment thresholds define the scale of participation across investor segments.

If you plan to apply in the Orkla India IPO, ensure your ASBA (Application Supported by Blocked Amount) facility via your broker or bank is ready ahead of the opening date, confirm lot size (20 shares) and price band details (₹695–₹730), and keep track of the allotment, refund and listing timelines starting 3 November through 6 November 2025.

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