Connplex Cinemas IPO is a book-built issue aiming to raise ₹90.27 crore. It comprises a fresh issue of 51,00,000 equity shares, aggregating to ₹90.27 crore. The bidding window was open from August 7, 2025, to August 11, 2025, with the IPO allotment to be finalised on August 12, 2025. Connplex Cinemas is scheduled to list on NSE SME on August 14, 2025.
The IPO was priced at ₹168-₹177 per share, with a lot size of 1,600 shares for retail investors, requiring a minimum investment of ₹2,83,200. The public issue received bids for 12,09,84,000 shares against 33,92,000 shares available, resulting in an overall subscription of 35.67 times. NIIs led the response, subscribing 49.75 times their quota, followed by QIBs at 44.21 times and retail investors at 24.75 times.
Connplex Cinemas' ₹90.27 crore IPO, priced at ₹168-₹177 per share, was subscribed 35.67 times overall. The IPO consists entirely of a fresh issue of 51,00,000 equity shares. Bidding took place from August 7 to August 11, 2025, with the Connplex Cinemas IPO allotment status on August 12, 2025. Retail investors subscribed 24.75 times and NIIs 49.75 times. Listing is expected on August 14, 2025.
The table below breaks down the Connplex Cinemas share allocation for different categories, highlighting the number of shares and their percentage of the total issue. However, the key focus remains on the quotas allocated to retail investors and HNIs, as they are the most relevant for individual investors.
| Investor Category | Shares Offered |
| Market Maker Shares Offered | 2,56,000 (5.02%) |
| QIB Shares Offered | 24,20,800 (47.47%) |
| − Anchor Investor Shares Offered | 14,52,000 (28.47%) |
| − QIB (Ex. Anchor) Shares Offered | 9,68,800 (19.00%) |
| NII (HNI) Shares Offered | 7,27,200 (14.26%) |
| − bNII > ₹10L | 4,84,800 (9.51%) |
| − sNII < ₹10L | 2,42,400 (4.75%) |
| Retail Shares Offered | 16,96,000 (33.25%) |
| Total Shares Offered | 51,00,000 (100.00%) |
Data Source: NSE
| Category | Subscription (times) |
| Qualified Institutional Buyers | 44.21 |
| Non-Institutional Investors | 49.75 |
| Retail Individual Investors | 24.75 |
| Total shares | 35.67 |
Note: The subscription details are as of August 11, 2025
Incorporated in 2015, Connplex Cinemas Limited operates "Smart Cinemas" across India, offering premium movie experiences through advanced technology, comfortable seating, and a focus on Indian preferences. The company develops theatres and engages in franchise agreements for film exhibition and distribution, earning revenue from screenings, food and beverage sales, and advertising.
Connplex operates multiple cinema formats, Express, Signature, and Luxuriance, catering to different audience segments. As of June 30, 2025, the company employed 96 staff, including key managerial personnel.
The company’s competitive strengths include its adoption of advanced cinema technology, strong franchise support, diversified revenue streams, strategic locations in emerging markets, and varied cinema formats.
Financially, Connplex Cinemas reported a 59% rise in revenue and a 365% surge in profit after tax between FY 2024 and FY 2025. As of March 31, 2025, it had assets of ₹61.12 crore, total income of ₹96.78 crore, and a profit after tax of ₹19.01 crore. The company’s ROE stood at 127.28%, ROCE at 98.25%, and PAT margin at 19.88%.
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Published on: Aug 11, 2025, 7:19 PM IST
Akshay Shivalkar
Akshay Shivalkar is a financial content specialist who strategises and creates SEO-optimised content on the stock market, mutual funds, and other investment products. With experience in fintech and mutual funds, he simplifies complex financial concepts to help investors make informed decisions through his writing.
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