Basis of Allotment

PIRAMYD RETAIL LIMITED

PIRAMYD RETAIL LIMITED

(Incorporated as Public Limited Company on 18th March, 2005 under the Companies Act, 1956)
Regd Office: 106, Peninsula Centre, Dr. S S Rao Road, Parel, Mumbai 400 012.
Tel:+91-22-5661 8787, Fax:+91-22-25661 8788. Website: wvw.piramyd.com Email: ipo@piramyd.co.in

BASIS OF ALLOCATION

PUBLIC ISSUE OF 9,000,000 EQUITY SHARES OF RS.10 EACH FOR CASH AT A PRICE OF RS. 120/- PER EQUITY SHARE AGGREGATING RS.108.00 CRORES (REFERRED TO AS "THE ISSUE"). THIS INCLUDES PROMOTER'S CONTRIBUTION OF 4,000,000 EQUITY SHARES AT A PRICE OF RS.120/- AGGREGATING RS.48.00 CRORES AND THE NET ISSUE TO THE PUBLIC OF 5,000,000 EQUITY SHARES AT A PRICE OF RS.120/- AGGREGATING RS.60.00 CRORES. THE NET ISSUE TO THE PUBLIC CONSTITUTES 25% OF THE FULLY DILUTED POST ISSUE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY.

THE FACE VALUE PER EQUITY SHARE IS RS.10/-. THE ISSUE PRICE IS AT A PRICE OF RS.120/- PER SHARE AND THE ISSUE PRICE IS 12 TIMES THE FACE VALUE.

The Issue was made through the 100% Book Building Process wherein a minimum of 50% of the Net Issue to the public was to be allocated on a discretionary basis to Quailed Institutional Buyers ("QIBs")., Further, not less than 15% of the Net Issue to the public was to be made available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Non-Institutional Bidders and not less than 35% of the Net Issue to the public was to be made available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Retail Bidders, subject to valid bids being received at or above the Issue Price.

The Issue received 96,654 applications for 56,997,935 equity shares resulting in 11.39 times subscription. The details of the applications received in the issue from Qualified Institutional Buyers, Non-Institutional and Retail Investor categories are as under:

Category No. of Applications No. of Shares Subscription
Qualified Institutional Buyers 36 13,688,100 5.47
Non Institutional Investors 212 15,006,900 20.00
Retail Investors 96,442 28,302,935 16.17

Final Demand
A sample of the final demand at different bid prices is as under

Bid Price

No. of Shares

% to Total

Cumulative Total

Cumulative % to total

120

11723450

20.18

58084150

100.00

121

250

0.00 46360700

79.82

122

7150

0.01 46360450 79.82
123

1900

0.00 46353300 79.80
124 1300 0.00 46351400 79.80
125 16450 0.03 46350100 79.80
126 50 0.00 46333650 79.77
127 250 0.00 46333600 79.77
128 0 0.00 46333350 79.77
129 150 0.00 46333350 79.77
130 262500 0.45 46333200 79.77
131 900 0.00 46070700 79.32
132 650 0.00 46069800 79.32
133 2250 0.00 46069150 79.31
134 0 0.00 46066900 79.31
135 156800 0.27 46066900 79.31
136 300 0.00 45910100 79.04
137 300 0.00 45909800 79.04
138 1750 0.00 45909500 79.04
139 1500 0.00 45907750 79.04
140& Cut Off 45906250 79.03 45906250 79.03
58084150 100.00

The Basis of Allotment was finalized in consultation with Bombay Stock Exchange, Limited ("BSE") on the 28th November, 2005.

A. Allocation to Retail Investors
The Basis of Allocation to the Retail Investors, who have bid at cut-off or at and above the Issue Price of Rs.120/- per Equity Share, was finalized in consultation with BSE. The category was over subscribed 15.65 times. The total number of shares allotted in this category is 1750000 Equity Shares. The category-wise details of the Basis of Allocation are as under:

Category

No. Of Applns.

%to total

Total No. of Shares applied

% to total

No. of Shares allocated

Ratio

Total No. of Sharesallocated

50

11322

12.13

566100

2.07

50

1:15

37750

100

11971

12.83

1197100

4.37

50

3:23

78050

150

5483

5.87

822450

3.00

50

5:26

52700

200

7795

8.35

1559000

5.69

50

6:23

101650

250

3714

3.98

9285C0

3.39

50

10:31

59900

300

5265

5.64

1579500

5.76

50

7:18

102400

350

34826

37.32

12189100

44.48

50

4:9

773950

400

981

1.05

392400

1.43

50

1:2

24550

450

206

0.22

92700

0.34

50

3:5

6200

500

782

0.84

391000

1.43

50

7:11

24900

550

160

0.17

88000

0.32

50

12:17

5650

600

230

0.25

138000

0.50

50

3:4

8650

650

138

0.15

89700

0.33

50

13:16

5600

700

9949

10.66

6964300

25.42

50

8:9

442200

750

42

0.05

31500

0.11

50

FIRM

2100

800

465

0.50

372000

1.36

51

FIRM

23715

1

1:14

35

B. Allocation to Non Institutional Investors
The Basis of Allocation to the Non Institutional bidders, who have bid at and above the Issue Price of Rs.120/- per Equity Share, was finalized in consultation with BSE. The category was subscribed 20.00 times. The total number of shares allotted in this category is 750000 Equity Shares. The category-wise details of the Basis of Allocation are as under:

Category No. Of Appins. % to total Total No. of Shares applied % to total No. of Shares allocated Ratio Total No. of Shares allocated
900 3 1.44 2700 0.02 50 FIRM 150
1000 23 11.00 23000 0.15 50 FIRM 1150
4000 4 1.91 16000 0.11 200 FIRM 800
5000 9 4.31 45000 0.30 250 FIRM 2250
10000 1 0.48 10000 0.07 500 FIRM 500
40000 3 1.44 120000 0.80 2000 FIRM 6000
100000 2 0.96 200000 1.33 4999 FIRM 9998
166000 1 0.48 166000 1.11 8298 FIRM 8298
714250 1 0.48 714250 4.76 35705 FIRM 35705
1692300 1 0.48 1692300 11.28 84598 FIRM 84598
2081100 1 0.48 2081100 13.87 104034 FIRM 104034
5000000 1 0.48 5000000 33.33 249922 FIRM 249922

C. Allocation to QIBs

Category

Fls/Banks

MFs

Flls

Insurance Companies

Total

No. of Shares

230000

2060000

-

210000 2500000

The Committee of Directors for IPO of the company at it's meeting held at Hyderabad on 28th November, 2005 has approved the basis of allocation of shares and allotted the shares to various successful applicants.
The Refund Orders will be dispatched to the address of the investors as registered with the depositories. In case the same is not received within ten days, investors may contact at the address given below. The Refund Orders have been over-printed with the Bank Mandate details as registered, if any, with the depositories. The shares allocated to successful applicants are being credited to their beneficiary accounts subject to validation of the account details with the depositories concerned. The company is taking steps to get the equity shares admitted for trading on Bombay Stock Exchange, Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited within seven working days from the date of approval of the basis of allocation.

INVESTORS PLEASE NOTE

This details of the allocation made would be hosted on the website of Registrars to the Issue, Karvy Computershare Private Limited at www.karvy.com or http://kcpl.karvy.com

All future correspondence in this regard may kindly be addressed to the Registrars to the issue quoting full name of the First/ Sole applicant, Serial number of the bid-cum-application form, number of shares bid for, name of the Member of the Syndicate and Place where the bid was submitted and payment details at the address given below:

Karvy Computershare Private Limited
Unit: Piramyd,Retail, Karvy House,46,
Avenue 4, Street No.1, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad - 500034, Fax: 040-23311968.
Email: mailmanager@karvy.com

TOLL FREE - HELPLINE NUMBERS
1-600-3454001



Place: Mumbai
Date : November 30, 2005

For Piramyd Retail Limited
Sd/-
M V Balajee
Company Secretary

THE LEVEL OF SUBSCRIPTION SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN TO BE INDICATIVE OF EITHER THE MARKET PRICE OF THE EQUITY SHARE ON LISTING OR THE BUSINESS PROSPECTS OF PIRAMYD RETAIL LIMITED.

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