Orkla India Prepares for Blockbuster IPO, Aims to Captivate Investors

Orkla India Limited, a leading Indian food brand, is preparing to list its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on October 29, 2025. The IPO, a book-built issue of ₹1,667.54 crore, is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of 2.28 crore shares.

The Orkla India IPO will be priced between ₹695 and ₹730 per share, with retail investors able to apply for a minimum of 200 shares (1 lot) at an investment of ₹14,600. The issue is expected to see strong demand, with the grey market premium currently at ₹114, suggesting an estimated listing price of ₹844 per share, a 15.62% premium over the upper price band.

Incorporated in 1996, Orkla India is a cherished name in Indian households, delivering authentic South Indian flavors through its iconic brands, MTR and Eastern. The company boasts a portfolio of around 400 products, including expertly crafted spice blends and convenience foods, and sells 2.3 million units daily as of June 30, 2025. Ranking among India's top four spice and convenience food brands by revenue in FY 2024, Orkla India serves the domestic market and the Indian diaspora in 45 countries, with exports accounting for 20% of its FY 2025 revenue.