Explore Knack Packaging Ltd.'s IPO subscription status, issue details, important dates, and the process to apply through ASBA or UPI.
The Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO opened for subscription on 1 July 2026 through the book-building route. The mainboard issue comprises a fresh issue and an offer for sale, with the proceeds from the fresh issue primarily earmarked for setting up a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat and meeting general corporate requirements. The IPO received subscriptions across investor categories on its opening day, particularly from institutional and non-institutional investors.
The Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO opened to a positive response from investors across categories. As of day 1, the issue was subscribed 1.77 times overall, led by strong participation from Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) and Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs).
The IPO recorded healthy demand on the first day of bidding, with the QIB and NII portions already fully subscribed.
| Investor Category | Subscription (Times) |
|---|---|
Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs ex-anchors) |
2.95x |
Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) |
2.43x |
Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) |
0.82x |
Employee Reserved |
1.68x |
Overall |
1.77x |
The QIB category recorded the highest subscription on Day 1, followed closely by the NII category. The retail portion was yet to achieve full subscription, while the employee reservation also witnessed healthy participation during the opening session.
The Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO witnessed a significant increase in investor participation on the second day of bidding. The issue was subscribed 4.79 times overall, supported by strong demand from Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) and steady participation from Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) and Retail Individual Investors (RIIs).
| Investor Category | Subscription (Times) |
|---|---|
Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) |
3.40x |
Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) |
2.88x |
Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) |
11.14x |
Overall |
4.79x |
The NII segment continued to lead the subscription, recording more than 11 times its allocated quota by the end of Day 2. The QIB and retail portions also remained comfortably subscribed, reflecting broad-based investor interest in the IPO. With one day of bidding remaining, the issue will be closely watched for further subscription growth ahead of its closing date.
The Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO concluded its subscription period with a strong response from investors across all categories. On the final day of bidding, the issue was subscribed 22.30 times overall, led by exceptional demand from Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs), while the Qualified Institutional Buyer (QIB), Retail Individual Investor (RII), and employee portions also witnessed healthy participation.
| Investor Category | Subscription (Times) |
|---|---|
Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) |
10.87x |
Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) |
10.03x |
Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs) |
66.52x |
Employee Reserved |
6.25x |
Overall |
22.30x |
The NII category emerged as the strongest contributor, with subscriptions exceeding 66 times its allocated quota. Both the QIB and retail segments also recorded subscriptions of over 10 times, while the employee reservation portion attracted healthy demand. The robust response across all investor categories reflects broad-based interest in the IPO ahead of the basis of allotment scheduled for 6 July 2026.
The table below highlights the important issue details of the Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Price Band |
₹161 to ₹170 per share |
Face Value |
₹10 per share |
Lot Size |
88 shares |
Minimum Investment |
₹14,960 (1 lot at the upper price band) |
Issue Size |
₹439.50 Crores |
Fresh Issue |
₹380 Crores |
Offer for Sale |
₹59.50 Crores |
Issue Type |
Book Building IPO |
Total Shares Offered |
2.59 Crore shares |
Listing Platform |
NSE & BSE |
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of ₹380 Crores and an offer for sale of ₹59.50 Crores. The proceeds from the fresh issue are proposed to be utilised primarily for partially funding the capital expenditure towards setting up a new manufacturing facility at Borisana, Kadi, Mehsana, Gujarat, along with general corporate purposes.
For detailed insights about the company, issue particulars, and the latest updates, visit the Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO on Bajaj Markets.
The following timeline outlines the important milestones associated with the IPO:
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
IPO Open Date |
1 July 2026 |
Subscription window opens |
IPO Close Date |
3 July 2026 |
Last date to submit IPO applications |
Basis of Allotment |
6 July 2026 |
Expected allotment finalisation |
Initiation of Refunds |
7 July 2026 |
Refunds for unallotted applicants |
Credit of Shares |
7 July 2026 |
Shares credited to Demat accounts |
Listing Date |
8 July 2026 |
Expected listing on NSE and BSE |
Note: These dates represent procedural milestones based on publicly available data and are intended for informational purposes only.
Investors can apply for the Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO through either the ASBA facility available via net banking or the UPI-based application process offered by broker platforms.
This is a convenient and secure method where your application amount stays blocked until shares are allotted.
Log in to your internet banking account.
Go to the ‘Investments’ or ‘IPO Application’ section.
Select ‘Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO’ from the available list.
Enter your preferred bid quantity and price.
Confirm and submit your application.
The bid amount will remain blocked in your account until allotment.
Upon allotment, the amount will be debited, and shares credited to your Demat account.
You can apply using UPI through your stockbroker’s or financial marketplace’s online platform.
Log in to your trading account or Demat account on your broker’s platform or financial marketplace.
Navigate to the IPO section and select ‘Knack Packaging Ltd. IPO’.
Enter your application details including number of lots and price.
Provide your UPI ID linked to your bank account.
Approve the UPI mandate request on your UPI app (like BHIM, Google Pay, or PhonePe).
Funds will be debited only upon share allotment.
Once allotted, shares will be credited directly to your Demat account.
The information provided above is based on publicly available data from reliable financial news and market sources. Investors are advised to verify figures and consult financial experts before making investment decisions. Market conditions and subscription numbers are subject to change during the
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