Media Release
Bonlon Industries Limited
Three Hundred and Twenty Fourth Company to get listed on BSE SME Platform
Mumbai, July 13th 2020: SEBI came out with detailed guidelines on 18th May, 2010 for launching of SME Exchange/Platform. BSE became the first stock exchange to get the approval from SEBI and launch its SME platform on 13th March, 2012.
Bonlon Industries Limited became 324th company to get listed on the BSE SME Platform on July 13, 2020. Bonlon Industries Limited came out with an initial public offering of 3,756,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10 Each (“Equity Shares”) For Cash At a Price of Rs. 28 Per Equity Share (The “Offer Price”), Aggregating to Rs. 10.52 Crores. The company has successfully completed its public issue on July 3, 2020.
Bonlon Industries Limited is a Delhi-based company engaged engaged in manufacturing, trading, and marketing of copper rods and bars. They manufacture products for various industries including electrical, construction, transport, and automobile.
The 324 companies listed on BSE SME Platform have raised Rs. 3,333.46 crores from the market and total market capitalization of 324 companies as on 13th July 2020 is 17,452.51 Crores. BSE is the market leader in this segment with a market share of 60 percent.
The response since the launch of this platform by BSE has been very positive till date.
About BSE
BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) established in 1875, is Asia’s first & now the world’s fastest Stock Exchange with a speed of 6 microseconds. BSE is India’s leading exchange group and has played a prominent role in developing the Indian capital market. BSE is a corporatized and demutualized entity, with a broad shareholder base that includes the leading global exchange- Deutsche Bourse, as a strategic partner. BSE provides an efficient and transparent market for trading in equity, debt instruments, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, commodity derivatives, interest rate derivatives, mutual funds and stock lending and borrowing.
BSE also has a dedicated platform for trading in equities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that has been highly successful. BSE also has a dedicated MF distribution platform BSE StAR MF which is India Largest Mutual Funds Distribution Infrastructure. On October 1, 2018, BSE launched commodity derivatives trading in Gold, Silver, Copper, Oman Crude Oil Guar Gum, Guar Seeds & Turmeric.
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Indian Clearing Corporation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of BSE, acts as the central counterparty to all trades executed on the BSE trading platform and provides full novation, guaranteeing the settlement of all bonafide trades executed. BSE Institute Ltd, another fully owned subsidiary of BSE runs one of the most respected capital market educational institutes in the country. Central Depository Services Ltd. (CDSL), associate company of BSE, is one of the two Depositories in India.
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