Aureate Tradde shares made a muted debut on June 5, listing at ₹70 on the BSE SME platform, matching the IPO issue price and delivering no listing gains to investors. According to reports from Business Standard, the stock traded at ₹66.50, representing a 5% discount to the issue price of ₹70. The scrip hit a high of ₹70 and low of ₹66.50 during the trading session, with about 3.36 lakh shares changing hands at the counter. The stock is currently frozen at its lower limit of 5% over its listing price, indicating continued weakness from the debut price.
The SME IPO was subscribed 1.61 times in 3 days of bidding, with varied participation across investor categories. As reported by Business Standard, the Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) segment was booked 2.42 times, while the Non Institutional Investors (NII) category was subscribed 0.45 times. The IPO remained open for subscription from May 29, 2026, to June 2, 2026, while the share allotment process was completed on June 3, 2026.
The SME public issue was valued at ₹27.29 crore and consisted entirely of a fresh issue of 38,98,000 equity shares. According to Business Standard, the IPO did not include any offer-for-sale (OFS) component. The company fixed the issue price at ₹70 per share, with investors required to apply for a minimum of 2,000 shares per lot. Retail investors had to bid for at least two lots, translating into a minimum investment of ₹2,80,000 based on the issue price. The promoter and promoter shareholding diluted to 64.63% from 92.35% pre-IPO following the public offering.
As reported by Business Standard, the company intends to deploy the net proceeds primarily towards business expansion and balance-sheet strengthening. Of the total funds raised, ₹10 crore has been allocated towards working capital requirements, while ₹9.93 crore will be used for the repayment or prepayment of certain outstanding borrowings. The remaining amount will be utilised for general corporate purposes.
According to Business Standard, Aureate Tradde was established in 2018 and operates in the trading, distribution and supply of industrial and technology-focused materials within the domestic market. The company has built its operations around three primary business segments: polymers and petrochemicals, lithium-ion and sodium-ion cells, and electric vehicle charging solutions. Its product portfolio comprises PVC resins, PET resins, low-density and high-density polyethylene (LDPE and HDPE), lithium-ion and sodium-ion cells, lithium and lead-acid battery chargers, as well as electric vehicle chargers. As of 30 April 2026, the company had 13 employees. The company recorded revenue from operations of ₹101.83 crore and net profit of ₹4.36 crore for the period ended 31 December 2025.
