Promoter of Voltamp, Kunjal L Patel, sold his 12% stake in Voltamp Transformers (Voltamp) at a price of INR 4,633 per share on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. The transaction size was USD 67 million (INR 562 crore). The deal was driven by some marquee, long-only FIIs with a healthy participation from domestic investors. New investors made up 75% of the book.
Avendus Capital was the sole advisor and Avendus Spark Institutional Equities was the sole broker on this transaction.
Kunjal Patel, Promoter, Voltamp said, “It was a pleasure to work with the Avendus team and I'm very pleased with the way they have managed the entire transaction. Their valuable insights on the market, strategy for marketing the story and diligent feedback, including introduction of quality investors to the cap table, played a major role in the successful placement.”
Gaurav Sood, Managing Director & Head, Equity Capital Markets, Avendus Capital said, “We are extremely delighted to have advised Kunjal Patel on his stake sale in Voltamp. Capital goods stocks have done reasonably well and with the capex cycle booming in India, the sector has garnered a lot of attention from investors. Voltamp, is a leader in the space with all the right attributes. It has been viewed positively for its strong focus on its turnaround story and profitability.”
Voltamp is a leading manufacturer and supplier of energy efficient and customized industrial application transformers.
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Avendus Capital, the investment banking arm, is consistently ranked among the top investment banks in the country on the back of its in-depth domain understanding and a best in the class track record of domestic and cross-border transactions. Avendus’ wide range of clients is testimony to its ability to serve its corporates throughout their life cycle – from growth stage funding to large-sized transactions and M&A advisory.
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