EMA Partners India IPO Live
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Schedule of EMA Partners India
| Issue open date | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Issue close date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| UPI mandate deadline | 21 Jan 2025 (5 PM) |
| Allotment finalization | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Refund initiation | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Share credit | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Listing date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Mandate end date | 05 Feb 2025 |
| Lock-in end date for anchor investors (50%) | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Lock-in end date for anchor investors (remaining) | 22 Apr 2025 |
Note: The schedule is tentative. The anchor lock-in period ends 30 days after the actual allotment date for 50% of the shares and 90 days after for the remaining portion. The allotment status can be checked on the registrar's website and the exchange website.
About EMA Partners India
Incorporated in 2003, EMA Partners India is a leading executive search firm specializing in leadership hiring across diverse sectors for domestic and international clients. With a focus on white-collar recruitment, it operates through three distinct practices: EMA Partners, targeting C-suite and Board-level roles in India, the Middle East, and Singapore; James Douglas, offering agile recruitment solutions for mid to senior-level positions; and MyRCloud, dedicated to entry and middle management hiring.
Financials of EMA Partners India
Issue size
| Funds Raised in the IPO | Amount |
| Overall | ₹76.01 crores |
| Fresh Issue | ₹66.14 crores |
| Offer for Sale | ₹9.87 crores |
Utilisation of proceeds
| Purpose | INR crores (%) |
| Augmenting leadership team | 25.53 (38.60%) |
| Capital expenditure | 6.45 (9.75%) |
| Debt reduction | 5.43 (8.21%) |
| General corporate purposes and others | TBA |
Strengths
- Experienced leadership team with deep industry knowledge
- Strong, long-standing client relationships driving repeat business
- Expertise across diverse industries and business functions
- Robust technology platform improving operational efficiency
- Wide service coverage across all white-collar hiring segments
- Focus on delivering tailored, client-specific recruitment solutions
- Established brand reputation in leadership and professional hiring
Risks
- Reliance on EMA Partners’ reputation and membership agreement continuity.
- Dependency on large clients and limited client base expansion risks.
- Intellectual property issues or infringement claims affect operations severely.
- Obsolescence or failure of proprietary MyRCloud technology platform.
- Intense competition from domestic and international recruitment firms.
- Recruitment restrictions due to off-limit agreements with key clients.
- Inability to attract and retain qualified employees impacts operations.
- Potential legal liabilities from stakeholders harming business stability.
Allotment Status for EMA Partners India
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Subscription Figures for EMA Partners India
Subscription numbers as of 5:00 PM on 20 Jan 2025:
| Category | Reserved (lakhs) | Applied (lakhs) | Subscription (X times) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional | 11.64 | 0.26 | 0.022x |
| HNI (₹2L+) | 8.74 | 135.65 | 15.52x |
| Retail (upto ₹2L) | 20.39 | 539.32 | 26.45x |
| Total | 97.18 | 675.23 | 6.94x |