Mumbai: Lohia Corp Limited, which is the leading global manufacturers of machinery and equipment for technical textiles, has garnered Rs 492.1 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering, which opens for public subscription on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

The company informed the bourses that it allocated 1,15,79,133 equity shares at Rs 425 per share to anchor investors.

Some of the marquee institutions that participated in the anchor include CITI GROUP GLOBAL MARKETS MAURITIUS PVT LTD, SOCIETE GENERALE – ODI, NOMURA SINGAPORE LIMITED, SBI LIFE INSURANCE CO LTD and KOTAK MAHINDRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.

Amongst equity- oriented schemes, the company has allocated shares to ICICI PRUDENTIAL SMALLCAP FUND, TATA BUSINESS CYCLE FUND and KOTAK MAHINDRA TRUSTEE CO LTD A/C KOTAK MULTICAP FUND.

Out of the total allocation of 1,15,79,133 equity shares to the anchor investors, 73,17,695 were allocated to 7 domestic mutual funds through 13 schemes.

Equirus Capital Limited and Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited are the book-running lead managers, and MUFG Intime India Private Limited is the registrar of the offer.

In an advertisement in Financial Express on 22 July 26, the company has informed that its promoters including Gaurav Lohia and Amit Kumar Lohia have sold shares worth nearly Rs 294.9 crore to leading financial institutions including Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Limited, Motilal Oswal Value Migration Fund Series I, Spark Midas Investment Fund I and Convivial Advisors LLP.   

The equity shares are proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited.