Kantipur Pharmaceuticals Lab Limited (KPLL) has officially entered the Initial Public Offering (IPO) pipeline, with its proposal now under review by the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON). The manufacturing and processing firm intends to issue 1.7 million ordinary shares to the general public.
The company, which specializes in the production of veterinary medicines and nutritional supplements, has set the par value of each share at Rs 100. This public issuance is expected to raise Rs 170 million to support the company’s expansion and operational goals.
Key IPO Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Share Units | 1,700,000 Units |
| Per Unit Price | Rs 100/- |
| Credit Rating | CARE-NP BB+ (IS) |
| Operating Income | Rs 409 Million (FY25 Audited) |
| Sector | Manufacturing and Processing |
| Issue Manager | Muktinath Capital Limited |
| Current Status | Awaiting SEBON Approval |
Financial Health and Credit Rating
According to the latest audited figures for the fiscal year 2025, Kantipur Pharmaceuticals reported an operating income of Rs 409 million. The company has been assigned a credit rating of CARE-NP BB+ (IS) by CARE Ratings Nepal. This rating indicates a moderate risk of default regarding the timely servicing of financial obligations within the country.
Company Profile and Market Impact
Established in 2018, Kantipur Pharmaceuticals Lab Limited is a pioneer in the Nepali veterinary medicine industry. It is the first company in this specific sector to seek a public listing. Currently, the lab holds production and marketing certificates for a wide range of veterinary drugs and over 20 nutritional supplements.
The company has appointed Muktinath Capital Limited as the issue manager to oversee the share issuance process. While the proposal is currently in the “pipeline” stage, the final Issue Date will be announced following formal approval from SEBON.
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