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Utkal Speciality Industries India

• Utkal Speciality Industries India is coming out with an initial public offering (IPO) of 52,34,000 shares in a price band of Rs 62-66 per equity share. 
• The issue will open on June 10, 2026 and will close on June 12, 2026.
• The shares will be listed on SME Platform of NSE.
• The face value of the share is Rs 10 and is priced 6.20 times of its face value on the lower side and 6.60 times on the higher side.
• Book running lead manager to the issue is Affinity Global Capital Market.
• Compliance officer for the issue is Satyabrata Baral.

Profile of the company

Utkal Speciality Industries India is engaged in the manufacturing of paper-based products and packaging materials, offering a broad range of items that serve both functional and aesthetic needs across various consumer segments. Its product portfolio includes thoughtfully designed paper-based alternatives intended for everyday use as well as special occasions, aligning with evolving consumer preferences for sustainable and convenient options. It has built its operations with an emphasis on maintaining consistent quality, efficiency in production, and attention to design detail. Through steady growth and a commitment to meeting industry standards, it has developed a stable presence in the market. Its experience in the sector has enabled it to cater to the needs of a diverse clientele while maintaining a reliable supply chain and adhering to environmentally conscious practices.

It serves a wide range of customers, including smaller manufacturers as well as end retailers who distribute its paper-based products and packaging materials. This diversity in its customer base allows it to engage with multiple segments of the market, reducing dependence on any single group and contributing to a more stable flow of business activity. Its sales are not concentrated among a few clients, which helps mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations or client-specific challenges. This broader distribution supports a steady operational environment and reflects its ability to maintain relationships across different levels of the supply chain. By reaching various customer segments, it has been able to align its offerings with a variety of needs, allowing for consistent market presence and business continuity within a competitive industry setting.

Its product portfolio includes a range of paper-based items designed for various food service applications. Paper plates are available in different sizes, thicknesses, and designs, with or without plastic film coating, and are suited for a variety of food types. Paper cups, primarily used for ice cream, come in several sizes and are differentiated by quality to suit both cost-sensitive vendors and more quality-focused clients. Paper glasses, intended for single-use beverages, are also offered in multiple variants to address different customer requirements. Across the product range, the company maintains a focus on offering practical and appropriately priced solutions tailored to the requirements of both local vendors and larger-scale clients.

Proceed is being used for:

• Funding incremental working capital requirements of the company
• Prepayment or Repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the company
• Funding Capital Expenditure requirement towards purchase of machinery for its new manufacturing facility at Khurda, Odisha
• Meeting the offer related expenses
• General corporate purposes

Industry overview

The India Pulp and Paper Market size was valued at $4693.85 million in 2024 and the India Pulp and Paper Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.4% from 2025 to 2032, reaching nearly $11319.33 million by 2032. The Indian paper & pulp market leads globally with rising demand for packaging, writing, printing, and specialty papers. Emphasizing recycling, it champions sustainability, conserving resources and minimizing environmental impact through renewable practices. 

The India Paper & Paper Products Market was valued at $9.25 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach $11.91 billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 4.37%. India's paper and paper products market has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by several key factors that have reshaped the industry landscape. A confluence of rising literacy rates, increasing consumerism, and advancements in manufacturing technologies has propelled the sector forward, fostering a conducive environment for expansion and innovation.

The India Paper Packaging Market size is estimated at $19.07 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach $46.43 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 19.48% during the forecast period (2025-2030). The paper packaging business experienced growth over the past years due to changes in substrate choice, new market expansion, ownership dynamics, and government initiatives to ban the usage of certain plastic packaging products. As sustainability and environmental issues are continuously being emphasized by businesses and customers, various innovations catering to paper packaging are expected to drive market growth in India.

Pros and strengths

It offers a vast selection of SKUs to cater to diverse customer requirements: The company is engaged in the manufacturing of paper-based products and packaging materials and maintains a broad portfolio of 200 plus stock-keeping units (SKUs) designed to serve a variety of customer needs. This extensive product range includes different sizes, shapes, and specifications that cater to the diverse functional and aesthetic preferences of clients operating across various sectors. By offering multiple product configurations, it is able to meet the requirements of both small-scale vendors and larger institutional buyers, each with their own specific demands. This diversity in offerings allows it to manage varying order volumes and usage scenarios without being limited to a narrow product focus. 

Strategically located on the highway linking Kolkata to Chennai: The company’s manufacturing facility is situated along the highway that connects Kolkata to Chennai, a location that offers logistical convenience for transportation and distribution. Being positioned on this major route allows for easier movement of raw materials to the production site and facilitates the timely dispatch of finished goods to various regions. This location has supported the company's ability to manage supply chain operations with efficiency, reducing transit times and helping maintain a consistent flow of goods. The accessibility of the site to key transport networks has also enabled smoother coordination with suppliers and distributors operating in different parts of the country. 

Dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products consistently: It places a strong emphasis on ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining consistent quality throughout its manufacturing processes. This dedication is evident in the comprehensive quality control measures implemented at every stage, from sourcing raw materials to the final stages of packaging. By paying close attention to detail and adhering to established industry standards, it aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in the paper-based products and packaging materials market. The production process is carefully monitored to minimize defects and ensure that products align with customer expectations, which has helped it to build a reliable reputation for delivering dependable goods. It also focuses on fostering long-term relationships with clients by being responsive to their specific requirements, whether for bulk orders or customized products. Timely deliveries and efficient order handling further support its commitment to customer satisfaction, allowing it to serve both local vendors and corporate clients effectively.

Risks and concerns

Revenue dependence on certain key customers: A substantial portion of its revenue is derived from a number of key customers. Its top ten customers have contributed 40.94%, 44.00%, 43.35% and 48.18% of its total sales for the stub period April to December 2025 and for the financial years ended March 31, 2025, March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023 respectively. Its business lies in the strength of its relationship with the customers who have been associated with the company. This customer concentration exposes it to the risk that the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from, any of these key customers could result in a substantial decline in sales, disrupt cash flow, and hinder the company’s ability to sustain operations effectively. Such a loss may further compound the risk that could arise from factors like changes in customer preferences, price sensitivity, competition, or even economic downturns that affect customer budgets.

Dependence on the eastern Indian market: A substantial portion of its sales and client base is concentrated in the Eastern region of India. This dependence on a specific geographic market exposes them to several potential vulnerabilities. Any adverse developments in this region such as changes in regional regulations, environmental policies, shifts in demand, natural disasters, political instability, or increased competition could severely disrupt its operations, distribution networks, and customer relationships. If large clients or distributors in the Eastern region decide to scale down or cease operations, or if new entrants capture significant market share, it could lead to a sharp decline in their revenue. Since the infrastructure, supply chain alignment, and sales strategies are optimized for this region, expanding or pivoting to other parts of the country would require considerable time, investment, and operational realignment. This regional dependence not only limits its growth potential but also makes its overall business performance highly sensitive to localized disruptions.

Reliance on top suppliers for uninterrupted supply of raw-materials: It procures its supply of raw materials from various suppliers depending upon the price and quality of raw materials. However, its Top 10 suppliers contribute significantly to supply of raw materials. Raw materials are subject to supply disruptions and price volatility caused by various factors such as commodity market fluctuations, the quality and availability of raw materials, currency fluctuations, consumer demand, changes in government policies and regulatory sanctions. Any disruption of supply of raw materials from these suppliers will adversely affect its operations. Its top ten suppliers have contributed 96.28%, 92.63%, 86.58% and 93.36% of its purchases for the period ended on December 31, 2025 and for the financial years ended March 31, 2025, March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023 respectively.

Outlook

Utkal Speciality Industries India is a manufacturer of raw materials catering to the paper disposable tableware industries, paper bused disposable tableware, serviettes and aluminum home foil rolls. It mostly caters to the B2B market having expertise and rich experience in their line of business. Its manufacturing facility is situated along the highway that connects Kolkata to Chennai, a location that offers logistical convenience for transportation and distribution. Being positioned on this major route allows for easier movement of raw materials to the production site and facilitates the timely dispatch of finished goods to various regions. On the concern side, a significant portion of its revenue is derived from the manufacturing of paper products segments. Consequently, its performance is closely tied to the stability and growth of this sector. Any adverse developments such as shifts in consumer preferences, economic slowdowns, increased competition, regulatory changes, or market saturation could materially impact its revenue and profitability.

The company is coming out with a maiden IPO of 52,34,000 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each. The issue has been offered in a price band of Rs 62-66 per equity share. The aggregate size of the offer is around Rs 32.45 crore to Rs 34.54 crore based on lower and upper price band respectively. On performance front, its revenue from operations increased by 10.74% to Rs 4,861.96 lakh for FY 2025 from Rs 4,390.54 lakh for FY 2024. Profit after tax has increased by 106.37% from Rs 323.80 lakh for FY 2024 to Rs 668.23 lakh for FY 2025.

The company operates a manufacturing unit engaged in the production of paper-based disposable products. In line with its long-term expansion strategy and in response to the growing demand for hygienic, recyclable, and food-grade packaging solutions in both domestic and international markets, the company is reviewing opportunities to diversify its product portfolio. The company proposes to establish a new manufacturing facility for the production of aluminum foil containers. This strategic move will enhance the company’s ability to serve the evolving needs of the food service and packaging sectors, which increasingly prioritize sustainability and convenience.

Pursuant to the Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations, Shree Rajeshwaranand Paper Mills has informed that it enclosed copies of newspapers advertisement of Audited Financial Results of the Company for the fourth quarter and year ended 31st March, 2026 published in Free Press Gujarat and LokMitra on 3rd June, 2026.

The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.

With reference to its disclosure submitted under Regulation 30 read with Schedule III, Part A of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 regarding the Audio/Video Recording of the Investor Conference Call held on Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026. Pakka has informed that due to an inadvertent clerical/administrative error, an incorrect recording link was mentioned in the aforesaid disclosure. The error was purely inadvertent and unintentional and does not affect, alter, modify, or impact in any manner the proceedings, outcome, discussions, or information disclosed during the Investor Conference Call. Accordingly, the correct link for the Audio/Video Recording of the Investor Conference Call is enclosed. All other details contained in the original disclosure shall remain unchanged and continue to be valid. The company has requested to take this corrigendum on record and treat the said link as the correct Audio/Video Recording link for the said Investor Conference Call. The corrected link has also been updated on the Company's website in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. The information in the above notice is also available on the website of the Company https://www.pakka.com.

The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.  

Pursuant to Schedule III, Part – A, Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, Pakka has informed that an Investor Video Conference Call (Group Call) was concluded on Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 at 09.30 am to 10:26 am (IST) to discuss the financial performance of the Company for the third quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2025. Further, the company has enclosed the link of Video/Audio records of the meeting conducted through digital means. The information in the above notice is also available on the website of the Company https://www.pakka.com.

The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.