Incorporated in 1999, Bengaluru-based, the owner of Pigeon and Gilma flagship brands, one of the dominant player, Stove Kraft is a kitchen solutions and an emerging home solutions company.
The kitchen solutions include cookware and cooking appliances of various ranges & brands, and home solutions include various household utilities, including consumer lighting. The company has further diversified the Pigeon brand by launching LED products under it in 2016.
The company does not have a holding company or any subsidiary. It has taken a co-branding initiative with LPG companies such as Indian Oil Corporation Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
The company is backed by Sequoia Capital India Investment Holdings I, SCI Growth Investments II. The registrar for the IPO is KFintech Private Limited.
Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. and JM Financial Ltd. are the books running lead managers to the issue.
Objectives of Home First Finance Company IPO:
- To utilize the net proceeds from the fresh issue for repayment or prepayment, fully or partly, of certain borrowings availed by the company
- For other general corporate expenses or purposes