Basis of Allotment

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MADHUSUDAN MASALA LIMITED

Our Company was originally formed as a partnership firm registered under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 with Registrar of Firms, Gujarat in the name and style of "M/s. Madhusudan & Co.", pursuant to a deed of partnership entered between Dayalji Vanravan Kotecha and Vijaykumar Vanravan Kotecha in 1982. Further "M/s. Madhusudan & Co." was converted from partnership firm to a Private Limited Company under Part I of chapter XXI of the Companies Act, 2013 in the name of "Madhusudan Masala Private Limited" vide Certificate of Incorporation dated December 14, 2021, bearing registration No. 127968 issued by Registrar of Companies, Central Registration Centre and CIN No. U15400GJ2021PTC127968. Subsequently our Company was converted into a public limited company vide special resolution passed by the shareholders at the Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on April 15, 2023 and consequently the name of our Company was changed from "Madhusudan Masala Private Limited" to "Madhusudan Masala Limited" vide fresh Certificate of Incorporation granted to our Company consequent upon conversion into public limited company dated April 29,2023 by the Registrar of Companies, Ahmedabad bearing Corporate Identification Number U15400GJ2021PLC127968. For further details please refer to chapter titled "History and Corporate Structure" beginning on page 125 of the Prospectus.

Registered Office: F. P. No. 19, Plot No. 1 - B Hapa Road, Jamnagar, Gujarat-361001 India; Tel No: +91- 0288 - 2572002; E-mail: info@madhusudanmasala.com;
Website: www.madhusudanmasala.com; CIN: U15400GJ2021PTC127968; Contact Person: Megha Dilipkumar Madani, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer.
OUR PROMOTERS: DAYALJI VANRAVAN KOTECHA, VIJAYKUMAR VANRAVAN KOTECHA, RISHIT DAYALAJI KOTECHA, HIREN VIJAYKUMAR KOTECHA, FORAM RISHIT KOTECHA AND MAYURI HIREN KOTECHA.
"THE ISSUE IS BEING MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER IRS. OF THE SEBIICDR REGULATIONS (IPO OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES) AND THE EQUITY SHARES ARE PROPOSED TO BE LISTED ON SME PLATFORM OF NSE (NSE EMERGE)."
BASIS OF ALLOTMENT

INITIAL PUBLIC ISSUE OF 34,00,000 EQUITY SHARES OF FACE VALUE OF RS. 10/- EACH (THE "EQUITY SHARES") OF MADHUSUDAN MASALA LIMITED ("OUR COMPANY" OR "MADHUSUDAN" OR "THE ISSUER") AT AN ISSUE PRICE OF RS. 70 PER EQUITY SHARE FOR CASH, AGGREGATING UP TO 2,380.00 LAKHS ("PUBLIC ISSUE") OUT OF WHICH 1,72,000 EQUITY SHARES OF FACE VALUE OF RS. 10 EACH, AT AN ISSUE PRICE OF RS. 70 PER EQUITY SHARE FOR CASH, AGGREGATING RS. 120.40 LAKHS WILL BE RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIPTION BY THE MARKET MAKER TO THE ISSUE (THE "MARKET MAKER RESERVATION PORTION"). THE PUBLIC ISSUE LESS MARKET MAKER RESERVATION PORTION I.E. ISSUE OF 32,28,000 EQUITY SHARES OF FACE VALUE OFT 10 EACH, AT AN ISSUE PRICE OF RS. 70 PER EQUITY SHARE FOR CASH, AGGREGATING UPTO 2,259.60 LAKHS IS HEREIN AFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "NET ISSUE". THE PUBLIC ISSUE AND NET ISSUE WILL CONSTITUTE 26.36% AND 25.02% RESPECTIVELY OF THE POST- ISSUE PAID-UP EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL OF OUR COMPANY.

THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARE IS RS. 10 AND ISSUE PRICE IS RS. 70 THE ISSUE PRICE IS 7 TIMES OF THE FACE VALUE OF THE EQUITY SHARE
ANCHOR INVESTOR ISSUE PRICE: RS. 70 PER EQUITY SHARE THE ISSUE PRICE IS 7 TIMES OF THE FACE VALUE
BID/ ISSUE PERIOD
ANCHOR INVESTOR BIDDING DATE WAS: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
BID/ISSUE OPENED ON: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
BID/ISSUE CLOSED ON: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
RISKS TO INVESTORS:

Our future success depends on our ability to promote our brand and protect our reputation. Our failure to establish and promote our brand and any damage to our reputation will hinder our growth.

The Merchant Banker associated with the Issue has handled 25 public issue in the past three years out of which none of the Issue closed below the Issue Price on listing date.

Average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares held by the Individual Promoters is :

Sr. No.

Name of the Promoters

Average cost of Acquisition (in X)

1.

Dayalji Vanravan Kotecha

31.25

2.

Vijaykumar Vanravan Kotecha

31.25

3.

Rishit Dayalaji Kotecha

0.00

4.

Hiren Vijaykumar Kotecha

0.00

5.

Foram Rishit Kotecha

0.00

6.

Mayuri Hiren Kotecha

0.00

and the Issue Price at the upper end of the Price Band is Rs. 70 per Equity Share.

The Price/ Earnings ratio based on Diluted EPS for Fiscal 2023 for the company at the upper end of the Price Band is 10.09%. Weighted Average Return on Net worth for Fiscals 2023,2022 and, 2021 is 114.11%

The Weighted average cost of acquisition of all Equity Shares transacted in the last one year, 18 months and three years from the date of Prospectus is as given below:

Period

Weighted Average Cost of Acquisition (in Rs. )*

Upper end of the Price Band (Rs. 70) is 'X" times the weighted Average cost of Acquisition

Range of acquisition price: Lowest Price - Highest Price (in Rs. )

Last 1 year

6.26

11.17

N il-100

Last 18 months/ Last 3 years

7.70

9.09

N il-100

The Weighted average cost of acquisition compared to floor price and cap price

Types of transactions

Weighted average cost of acquisition (Rs. per Equity Shares)

Floor price (i.e. Rs. 66)

Cap price (i.e. Rs. 70)

WACA of Primary Issuance (except for bonus issue) (exceeding 5% of the pre issue capital)

10.54

6.26

6.64

WACA for secondary sale / acquisition (exceeding 5% of the pre issue capital)

NAA

NAA

NAA

AThere were no secondary sale/acquisition of shares in last 18 months from the date of Prospectus.

PROPOSED LISTING: Tuesday September 26 2023*

The Issue was being made through the Book Building Process, in terms of Rule 19(2)(b)(i) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, as amended ("SCRR") read with Regulation 253 of the SEBI ICDR Regulations, as amended, wherein not more than 50% of the Net Issue was available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Qualified Institutional Buyers ("QIBs", the "QIB Portion"), Our Company in consultation with the Book Running Lead Managers has allocated upto 60% of the QIB Portion to Anchor Investors on a discretionary basis in accordance with the SEBI ICDR Regulations ("Anchor Investor Portion"). Further, not less than 15% of the Net Issue shall be available for allocation on a proportionate basis to Non-lnstitutional Bidders and not less than 35% of the Net Issue was made available for allocation to Retail Individual Bidders in accordance with the SEBI (ICDR) Regulations, subject to valid Bids being received at or above the Issue Price. All potential Bidders (except Anchor Investors) were required to mandatorily utilise the Application Supported by Blocked Amount ("ASBA") process providing details of their respective ASBA accounts, and UPI ID in case of RIBs using the UPI Mechanism, if applicable, in which the corresponding Bid Amounts will be blocked by the SCSBs or by the Sponsor Bank under the UPI Mechanism, as the case may be, to the extent of respective Bid Amounts. Anchor Investors were not permitted to participate in the Issue through the ASBA process. For details, see Issue Procedure"beginning on page 235 of the Prospectus.

The investors are advised to refer to the Prospectus for the full text of the Disclaimer clause pertaining to NSE. For the purpose of this Issue, the Designated Stock Exchange will be the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The trading is proposed to be commenced on or before Tuesday, September 26,2023*

*Subject to the receipt of listing and trading approval from the NSE (NSE Emerge).

The bidding for Anchor Investors opened and closed on Friday, September 15, 2023. The Company received 6 Anchor Investors applications for 17,16,000 Equity Shares. The Anchor Investor Allocation price was finalized at Rs. 70/- per Equity Share. A total of 9,66,000 Equity Shares were allotted under the Anchor Investors portion aggregating to Rs. 6,76,20,000/-.

The Issue (excluding Anchor Investors Portion) received 3,52,930 Applications for 1,00,62,10,000 Equity Shares (after bid not blocked cases and before rejection) resulting 413.39770 times subscription (including reserved portion of market maker). The details of the Applications received in the Issue from various categories are as under (before rejections):

Detail of the Applications Received (excluding Anchor Investors Portion):

Sr. No.

Category

Number of Applications

No. of Equity Shares applied

Equity Shares Reserved as par Prospectus

No. of times Subscribed

Amount (Rs. )

1

Market Maker

1

1 ,72,000

1,7 2 ,0 00

1 .00000

1 2,0 40 ,0 0 0

2

QIB (excluding Anchor investor portion)

40

5 1,8 82 ,0 0 0

6 ,4 6 ,0 00

8 0 .3 12 6 9

3 ,6 3 ,1 7 ,4 0 ,0 0 0

3

Non Retail Investor

1 7,516

2 8 3 ,41 0 ,0 0 0

4 ,8 6 ,0 00

5 77 .49 7 94

1 9 ,8 3,11 ,0 4 ,0 0 0

4

Retail Individual Investors

3 35 ,37 3

6 7 0 ,74 6 ,0 0 0

1 1.3 0.00 0

5 80 .33 8 05

4 6 ,9 4 ,9 0 ,1 0 ,0 0 0

TOTAL

3,52,930

1,00,62,10,000

24,34,000

413.39770

70,42,38,94,000

Final Demand:

A sum m ary of the final demand as per NSE as on the B id/ Issue Closing Date at different Bid prices is as under:

Sr. No.

Bid Price

Bids Quantity

% of Total

Cumulative Total

% Cumulative Total

1

66

13,68,000

0.12

13,68,000

0.12

2

67

2,32,000

0.02

16,00,000

0.14

3

68

8,28,000

0.07

24,28,000

0.21

4

69

7,48,000

0.07

31,76,000

0.28

5

70

81,16,74,000

71.39

81,48,50,000

71.67

CUTOFF

32,20,62,000

28.33

1,13,69,12,000

100.00

TOTAL

1,13,69,12,000

100.00

The Basis of Allotment was finalized in consultation with the Designated Stock Exchange, being National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE Emerge) on September 2 2 ,2 0 2 3 .

1) Allotment to Retail Individual Investors (After Technical Rejections)

The Basis of Allotment to the Retail Individual Investors, w ho have Bid at cut-off Price or at or above the Issue Price of Rs. 7 0 per Equity Share, was finalized in consultation with NSE. The category has been subscribed to the extent of 580 .33 805 tim es. The total number of Equity Shares Allotted in this category is 11,30,000 Equity Shares to 565 successful applicants. The details of the Basis of Allotment of the said category are as under:

No. of Shares Applied fo r (Category w ise)

No. of Applications Received

% of Total

Total No. of S hares Applied

% of Total

No. of Equity Shares Allotted per Applicant

Ratio

Total No. of S hares Allotted

2000

327,891

100.00

65,57,82,000

100.00

2,000

3:1741

11,30,000

3) Allotment to QIBs excluding Anchor Investors (After Technical Rejections)

A llotm ent to QIBs, w ho have bid at the Issue Price of Rs. 7 0 per Equity Share or above, has been done on a proportionate basis in consultation with NSE. This category has been subscribed to the extent of 8 0 .3 1 2 6 9 tim es of QIB portion. The total num ber of Equity Shares allotted in the QIB category is 6 ,4 6 ,0 00 Equity Shares, which were allotted to 4 3 successful Applicants.

CATEGORY

FIS/BANKS

MF'S

IC'S

NBFC'S

AIF

FPC

VC'S

OTH'S

TOTAL

QIB

56,000

-

4,000

-

-

2,54,000

-

3,26,000

6,40,000

N o te : 1 Additional lot of 2 0 0 0 shares have been allotted to categories 4 2 8 0 0 0 ,7 1 4 0 0 0 & 2 26 2 0 00 in the ratio of 1 : 2 ,1 :3 and 1 :1 0 .

2) Allotment to Non-lnstitutional Investors (After Technical Rejections)

The Basis of Allotm ent to the Non-lnstitutional Investors, w ho have bid at the Issue Price of Rs. 7 0 per Equity Share or above, was finalized In consultation with NSE. The category has been subscribed to the extent of 5 77 .4 9 7 9 4 tim es. The total num ber of Equity Shares Allotted in this category is 4 ,8 6 ,0 0 0 Equity Shares to 2 33 successful applicants. The details of the Basis of A llotm ent of the said category are as under (Sample Basis):

No. of Shares Applied for (Category wise)

No. of Applications Received

% O f Total

Total No. of Shares Applied in Each Category

% to Total

No. of Equity Shares Allotted per Applicant

Total No.of Shares Allotted

4,000

11,634

67.97

4,65,36,000

16.58

2000

20:5817

80,000

6,000

1421

8.3

85,26,000

3.03

2000

1:203

14,000

8,000

462

2.69

36,96,000

1.31

2000

1:154

6,000

14000

470

2.74

65,80,000

2.34

2000

3:235

12,000

16000

1047

6.11

1,67,52,000

5.96

2000

5:349

30,000

18000

209

1.22

37,62,000

1.34

2000

3:209

6,000

32,000

68

0.77

21,76,000

0.77

2000

1:34

4,000

34,000

15

0.18

5,10,000

0.18

2000

0:15

0

36.000

41

0.23

14.76,000

0.52

2000

1:41

2.000

108000

8

0.04

8.64.000

0.3

2000

1:8

2.000

110000

1

0

1.10.000

0.03

2000

0:1

0

114000

26

0.15

29.64.000

1.05

2000

3:26

6.000

140000

5

0.02

7,00,000

0.24

2000

1:5

2,000

142000

104

0.6

1,47,68,000

5.26

2000

1:8

26,000

600000

1

0

6,00,000

0.21

2000

1:1

2,000

608000

1

0

6.08.000

0.21

2000

1:1

2.000

1202000

2

0.01

24.04.000

0.85

2000

1:1

4.000

1450000

1

0.00

14.50.000

0.51

2000

1:1

2.000

1616000

19

0.11

3.07.04.000

10.93

2000

1:1

38.000

2000

8:19

16.000

TOTAL

17 ,1 14

10 0.00

2 8 ,0 6 ,6 4 ,0 0 0

10 0.00

4 ,8 6 ,0 0 0

Note : 1 Additional lot of 2000 shares have been allotted to categories 1440000,1602000 & 1616000 in the ratio of 1 :3 ,1 :2 & 0:19

4) Allotment to Anchor Investors (After Technical Rejections)

The Com pany in consultation with the BRLM has allocated 9 ,6 6 ,0 00 Equity Shares to 6 Anchor Investors at the Anchor Investor Issue Price of Rs. 70 per Equity Shares in accordance with the SEBI (IC D R ) Regulations. This represents upto 6 0 % of the QIB Category.

CATEGORY

FIS/BANKS

M F'S

IC'S

NBFC'S

AIF

FPC

VC'S

TOTAL

ANCHOR

-

-

-

1,44,000

2,88,000

3,90,000

1,44,000

9 ,6 6 ,0 0 0

The Board of Directors of our Company at its meeting held on September 22, 202 3 has taken on record the basis of allotment of Equity Shares approved by the Designated Stock Exchange, being NSE and has allotted the Equity Shares to various successful applicants. The Allotment Advice Cum Refund Intimation will be dispatched to the address of the investors as registered with the depositories. Further, instructions to the SCSBs have been dispatched / mailed for unblocking of funds and transfer to the Public Issue Account on or before September 2 5 ,2 0 2 3 . In case the same is not received within ten days, Investors may contact the Registrar to the Issue at the address given below. The Equity Shares allotted to the successful allottees shall be uploaded on September 25, 2023 for credit into the respective beneficiary accounts subject to validation of the account details with the depositories concerned. The Company is in the process of obtaining the listing and trading approval from NSE and the trading of the Equity Shares is expected to commence trading on September 2 6 ,2 0 2 3 .

Note: All capitalized term s used and not defined herein shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus dated Septem ber 22, 2 0 2 3 filed with the Registrar of Companies, Ahm edabad, Gujarat ("RoC").

INVESTORS, PLEASE NOTE

The details of the allotment made has been hosted on the website of the Registrar to the Issue, KFIN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED at website: www.klintech.com TRACK RECORD OF LEAD MANAGER: The Merchant Banker associated with the issue has handled 25 public issues in the past 3 years all of which were SME IPOs.
CORRIGENDUM: NOTICE TO INVESTORS

This is with reference to disclosure in respect of Material Documents mentioned on page 272 of the Prospectus. The date mentioned for certificate on KPIs issued by our Statutory Auditors should be read as July 28, 2023 in? on KPIs issued by our Statutory Auditors should be read as July 28, 2023 instead of July 27, 2023. Similarly all the references to the date of KPI Certificate on page 81 and 272 of the prospectus should be read as KPI Certificate dated July 28, 2023.All future correspondence in this regard may kindly be addressed to the Registrar to the Issue quoting full name of the First/ Sole Bidder Serial number of the ASBA form, number of Equity Shares bid for, Bidder DP ID, Client ID, PAN,the ASBA form, number of Equity Shares bid for, Bidder DP ID, Client ID, PAN, date of submission of the Bid cum Application Form, address of the Bidder, the name and address of the Designated Intermediary where the Bid cum Application Form was submitted by the Bidder and copy of the Acknowledgment Slip received from the Designated Intermediary and payment details at the address given below:iignated Intermediary and payment details at the address given below:

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KFIN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Address: Selenium Tower-B, Plot 31 & 32, Gachibowli, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally,

Hyderabad - 500 032, Telangana

Tel No.: +91 40 6716 2222; Toll Free No.: 1800 3094001; Email: mml.ipo@kfintech.com

Investor Grievance Email Id: einward.ris@kfintech.com; Contact Person: M Murali Krishna

Website: www.kfintech.com; SEBI Registration Number: INR000000221

On behall of Board of Directors

Madhusudan Masala Limited

Sd/-

Place: Jamnagar

Rishit Dayalaji Kotecha

Date: September 22,2023

Managing Director

THE LEVEL OF SUBSCRIPTION SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN TO BE INDICATIVE OF EITHER THE MARKET PRICE OF THE EQUITY SHARES ON LISTING OR THETHE BUSINESS PROSPECTS OF MADHUSUDAN MASALA LIMITED.

Disclaimer. MADHUSUDAN MASALA LIMITED has filed the Prospectus dated September 22, 2023 with the RoCand thereafter with SEBI and the Stock Exchange. The Prospectus is available on the website of the BRLM, Hem Securities Limited at www.hemsecurities.com  and the Company at www. madhusudanmasala. com, and shall also be a vail able on the website of the NSE and SEBI. Investors should note that investment in Equity Shares involves a high degree of risk and for details relating to the same, please see "Risk Factors" beginning on page 25 of the Prospectus.

The Equity Shares have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or any state securities laws in the United States, and unless so registered, and nay not be issued or sold within the United States, except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with any applicable U.S. state securities laws. The Equity Shares are being Issued and sold outside the United States in 'offshore transactions' in reliance on Regulation under the Securities Act and the applicable laws of each Jurisdiction where such Issues and sales are made. There will be no public Issuing In the United States.

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