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Food Innovators Holding Limited

Food Innovators Holdings Limited ("FIH" or the "Company") is offering 14m shares at $0.22 each, for which 13m shares will be through placement and the remaining 1m shares via a Public Offer. The IPO will close on 14 Nov at 12 noon and starts trading on 16 Oct 9am.  FIH has two business models - the first is to be a master lease and sublease the space to other tenants and the second is to operate and manage restaurants.  The Company currently has 12 restaurants in Japan, 10 in Singapore and 4 in Malaysia. The market cap based on the IPO price is around $24.9m. Financial Highlights FIH's revenue grew from $37.8m in FY2022 to $43.8m in FY2024. It is quite funny to see that being a master land lease holder has a higher margin than operating the restaurants, once again illustrating the point that it is better to be a landlord to shake leg and collect rent. According to the prospectus, the PER is around 19x. The Company intends to pay 20% of its net profit after ...

Mercator Lines (Singapore) Limited

Mercator Lines is a leading Indian-owned international dry bulk shipping company focused on India and other high growth markets such as China.

This IPO was launched while I was on my annual vacation, thus there is no write up on it.

Anyway, it has proven to be a flop as it was priced at $0.76 eventually, versus an initial indicative price range of $0.76 to $0.94. Even then that did not help as it closed at 60cents on the first day of its debut, which is 21% below its IPO price!

What a disappointment and it further worsen the IPO sentiments in Singapore.

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