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Daily Brief ECM: 2023 IPOs Pipeline Worldwide (Top 100 Companies) and more

In today’s briefing:

  • 2023 IPOs Pipeline Worldwide (Top 100 Companies)
  • Sula Vineyards IPO – Does Offer a Unique Exposure with Lots of Ifs and Buts
  • Bionote: IPO Price Reduced Significantly & Bookbuilding Results
  • Vinfast Auto IPO: Initial Thoughts
  • Skymark Airlines IPO Trading – Subscription Has Been Strong Despite Asking More than Peers
  • Daiei Kankyo IPO Trading – Peers Have Been Correcting

2023 IPOs Pipeline Worldwide (Top 100 Companies)

By Douglas Kim

  • This is our fourth annual edition of the IPOs Pipeline Worldwide (Top 100 Companies) report.
  • Among 100 companies in our list, those from the US, India, China/HK, and the UK account for 79% of total. 
  • For those investors that closely monitor the global IPO opportunities, this is a good reference insight to check out the largest potential IPOs that could get completed next year. 

Sula Vineyards IPO – Does Offer a Unique Exposure with Lots of Ifs and Buts

By Sumeet Singh

  • Sula Vineyards is looking to raise around US$117m in its upcoming India IPO.
  • Sula Vineyards (SV) distributes wines under a bouquet of brands. In addition to its flagship brand “Sula,” popular brands include “RASA,” “Dindori”, “The source,” “Satori”, “Madera” & “Dia”. 
  • We have looked at various aspects of the deal in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about recent updates and valuations.

Bionote: IPO Price Reduced Significantly & Bookbuilding Results

By Douglas Kim

  • Bionote slashed its IPO price to 9,000 won, which is 50% lower than the low end of the previous IPO valuation range. 
  • Our base case valuation has been revised down to 12,741 won per share in target price, which is 41% higher than the IPO price of 9,000 won.
  • The company is expected to have more than 615 billion in net cash post the IPO, which is expected to represent nearly 65% of its market cap!

Vinfast Auto IPO: Initial Thoughts

By Shifara Samsudeen, ACMA, CGMA

  • VinFast (1905332D VN) is a full-scale mobility platform in Vietnam focused on manufacturing electric vehicles including e-scooters and e-buses looking to raise US$1bn via a NASDAQ IPO.
  • The company has switched its business model from ICE vehicles to EVs and looking to sell its electric cars in Vietnam, the US and the Europe.
  • With relatively new to EV manufacturing and having not sold previously in overseas markets  including the US and the EU, we remain conscious over Vinfast’s prospects in the medium-term.

Skymark Airlines IPO Trading – Subscription Has Been Strong Despite Asking More than Peers

By Clarence Chu

  • Skymark Airlines (9204 JP) raised US$242m in its Japan IPO. Skymark Airlines (SA) is a Japanese low-cost airline, being the third largest domestic airline according to the company.
  • SA began its operations in Japan as a domestic airline and gradually increased the number of routes offered to passengers. However, it has a mired history of bankruptcy.
  • In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and talked about valuations. In this note, we’ll talk about the trading dynamics.

Daiei Kankyo IPO Trading – Peers Have Been Correcting

By Sumeet Singh

  • Daiei Kankyo (9336 JP) , a waste management company, raised around US$314m in its Japan IPO.
  • Daiei Kankyo is involved in the waste management and related businesses in Japan. The core of its operations consists of its waste management and recycling business
  • In our previous notes, we looked at the company’s past performance and talked about valuations. In this note, we’ll talk about the trading dynamics.

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