Skip to content
IKInnerKore IPO
UDRHPLast filing 25 Aug 2026

Avaada Electro Limited

CIN
Source documents
  1. 1Draft
  2. 2RHP
  3. 3Final

An updated draft, filed by companies that used SEBI's confidential pre-filing route. It is now public for comments before the RHP.

First filed
25 Aug 2026
2 documents
Main document
525 pages
Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus
Claims fact-checked
40
40 clear
Updates since first filing
1
Amendments, abridged prospectus & more

The short version

Start here. The story in a few minutes, with every fact tied to the page it came from.

Forget the hype: an investigation into the AVAADA ELECTRO IPO reveals a dark shadow over its launch. We uncover alarming details surrounding Hero MotoCorp Limited, including a criminal miscellaneous application alleging the forgery of board resolutions.

AI-written summary of Avaada Electro Limited's filings. Verify against the source documents.

We dive into the core corporate structure, uncovering the key individuals and entities involved in this filing. We see the board members, including the Chairman and various Directors, alongside the statutory auditors and the book running lead managers. This section establishes the official framework through which this company operates and seeks to identify the key players behind the issuance process.

  • The company's date of incorporation is April 27, 2021. p.101
  • Vineet Mittal is listed as Chairman and Whole-time Director with DIN 00058552. p.101
  • Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Chartered Accountants is listed as the Statutory Auditor. p.102
  • ICICI Securities Limited is listed as a Book Running Lead Manager. p.103
  • Axis Capital Limited is listed as a Book Running Lead Manager. p.103

We dive into the financials to see the underlying health of Avaada Electro. The balance sheet shows a substantial asset base, but we need to scrutinize the cash flow. Net cash generated from operating activities for the year ended March 31, 2026, was a mere ₹80 Crore. Furthermore, the investing activities resulted in a significant cash outflow, using over ₹21.276 Crores.

  • Net cash generated from operating activities for the year ended March 31, 2026 was ₹80.00 Crore. p.91
  • Net cash (used in) investing activities for the year ended March 31, 2026 was ₹ (21,276.56) million. p.91

We need to look closely at the elephant in the room: the company's heavy reliance on its corporate promoter, the Avaada group. This isn't just a partnership; it's a structural dependency where the group provides the majority of the company's revenue and operational support. Furthermore, the company is exposed to significant financial jeopardy through unsecured debt provided by the promoter, raising serious questions about liquidity.

  • The company faces significant risks stemming from its reliance on the corporate promoter, Avaada group, for financial support and operational aspects. p.34
  • The company has availed corporate guarantees from the Corporate Promoter, AVPL, amounting to ₹6,367.00 Crore to secure loans from lenders. p.35
  • The proceeds of the Offer for Sale will be paid to the Promoter Selling Shareholder, net of Offer expenses and applicable taxes, and the Company will not receive any such proceeds from the Offer for Sale, nor will such proceeds form part of the Net Proceeds. p.34
  • The proceeds of the Fresh Issue are proposed to be utilised for repayment of borrowings from SBI which were availed to finance the setting up of the manufacturing facilities. p.35

We're diving into the legal landscape, where red flags are abundant. Our review uncovered numerous pending civil and criminal proceedings against the company and its group companies. This includes complaints related to safety violations, disputes over land allotments, and financial demands from creditors. Furthermore, there are pending insolvency proceedings and various disputes concerning tax notifications and contracts.

  • A complaint was filed against a Whole-time Director concerning a collapsed water tank, leading to a complaint under the Occupation Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. p.415
  • A report was filed by police authorities for registration of unnatural death following a water tank collapse, resulting in a chargesheet against Prashant Komal. p.415
  • A demand notice was received from M/s Daffodil Engineering alleging services were supplied contrary to an expired Purchase Order, seeking significant payments and refunds. p.415
  • An application was filed under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 for initiation of a corporate insolvency resolution process against the Company. p.415
  • Various civil writ petitions were filed challenging land allotments and disputes over the construction of electricity towers on agricultural land. p.417
  • A writ petition was filed challenging a Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs notification regarding the cancellation of a MOOWR license. p.417
  • A writ petition was filed concerning the termination of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and a demand for liquidated damages amounting to ₹500.00 Crore. p.417
  • A criminal complaint was filed against individuals concerning alleged fraud related to automated teller machines. p.414

We're diving into the murky world of related party transactions disclosed in the DRHP. The filings show significant financial linkages, including investments, loans, and payments, with entities like Avaada Ventures Private Limited. We need to scrutinize these transactions to understand the true nature of these dealings and any potential conflicts of interest.

  • Investment in Equity Shares with Avaada IndSolar Private Limited was recorded. p.94
  • Long term borrowings were recorded from Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company. p.94
  • Payments and advances were recorded against the purchase of capital goods and services from Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company. p.94
  • Transactions with fellow subsidiaries showed a high percentage of revenue from operations across all three fiscal years. p.95
  • Payments and advances were recorded against sales of goods and services with Avaada Energy Private Limited Fellow Subsidiary Company. p.95
  • Interest on long-term borrowings was recorded with Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company. p.95
  • Payments of interest on borrowing were recorded with Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company. p.95
  • Purchase and payment of electricity were recorded with Avaada IndSolar Private Limited Fellow Subsidiary Company. p.96
  • Payment of electricity was recorded with Avaada IndSolar Private Limited Fellow Subsidiary Company. p.96

Bottom line

In summary, our investigation reveals a complex corporate structure, significant financial strain evidenced by cash flow discrepancies, and deep promoter dependency. The legal landscape is fraught with pending proceedings, and related party transactions raise serious concerns regarding the true operational health and risks associated with Avaada Electro Limited.

Red flags & fact-checks

We looked up selected claims from the filing (promoters, court cases, subsidiaries) on the open web. Here is what we found.

  • ClearLitigation

    Hero MotoCorp Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    A criminal miscellaneous application was filed against Hero MotoCorp Limited concerning the alleged forgery of board resolutions authorizing employees to represent the company in various courts.

    What we found

    No web search results were found for the claim regarding a criminal miscellaneous application filed against Hero MotoCorp Limited concerning the forgery of board resolutions.

  • ClearLitigation

    Avaada Sunrays Private Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    A writ petition was filed by Avaada Sunrays Private Limited challenging a Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs notification regarding the cancellation of a MOOWR license.

    What we found

    No web search results were found to corroborate, contradict, update, or provide any information regarding the writ petition filed by Avaada Sunrays Private Limited challenging the cancellation of a MOOWR license.

  • ClearLitigation

    MSEB Solar Agro Power Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    A writ petition was filed by Paregaon KH village Gram Panchayat challenging the allotment of land in favour of MSEB Solar Agro Power Limited.

    What we found

    No web search results were found to corroborate, contradict, update, or provide any information regarding the writ petition filed by Paregaon KH village Gram Panchayat challenging the land allotment to MSEB Solar Agro Power Limited.

  • ClearPromoter background

    Raj Parashar Constructions Private Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    Raj Parashar Constructions Private Limited is part of the Promoter Group.

    What we found

    No web search results were found for the claim regarding Raj Parashar Constructions Private Limited being part of the Promoter Group of Avaada Electro Limited.

  • ClearPromoter background

    Ivaar Hospitality Private Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    Ivaar Hospitality Private Limited is part of the Promoter Group.

    What we found

    No web search results were found for the claim regarding Ivaar Hospitality Private Limited being part of the Promoter Group of Avaada Electro Limited.

  • ClearPromoter background

    Avaada HNAdampur Private Limited

    100% confidence
    What the filing says

    Avaada HNAdampur Private Limited is part of the Promoter Group.

    What we found

    No web search results were found for the claim regarding Avaada HNAdampur Private Limited being part of the Promoter Group. Therefore, no corroboration or contradiction could be established.

Inside the filing

Section-by-section summaries of the Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus. Turn on Detailed view at the top to expand everything.

What the company does and how it got here

Business & industry

What the company actually does, its customers, competition and the industry it sells into.

pp. 157–281

This section provides an overview of the Indian macroeconomic landscape, detailing various projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding global growth, inflation, and India's specific economic performance. It discusses how global factors, such as the Middle East conflict, impact forecasts, and outlines India's resilience, including its projected growth rates and economic standing among major economies. Furthermore, the text covers trends in GDP growth, inflation movement, interest rate policies, urbanization, and changes in per capita income and power consumption.

Key points (360, showing 60)

  • Global growth projections for CY 2026 are projected at 3.0% for the IMF's World Economic Outlook. p.157
  • India's growth is projected to be 6.4% in CY 2026 and 6.7% in CY 2027, with CY 2026 numbers revised slightly downward and CY 2027 numbers revised upward. p.157
  • India is projected to become the fourth largest economy in the world in fiscal 2026 according to the IMF WEO April 2025. p.158
  • The real Gross Value Added (GVA) of India is expected to grow by 7.7% in fiscal 2026 from 9.5% in fiscal 2025. p.159
  • The share of the tertiary sector in India's GVA is expected to increase from 53% in Fiscal 2022 to 56% in Fiscal 2026. p.159

History & corporate structure

How the company came to be: key milestones, subsidiaries, acquisitions and restructurings.

pp. 282–288

The company, initially incorporated as Avaada Electro Private Limited, underwent a significant transformation, including a conversion to a public limited company and a name change, which occurred in September 2025. The company's Memorandum of Association has seen several amendments regarding the face value of equity shares and the name change. Key operational milestones include the commissioning of solar module manufacturing lines at various facilities in 2024 and 2025, alongside numerous awards received. The company has not made material acquisitions or divestments since its incorporation. Furthermore, there is a material agreement with its holding company concerning the use of the 'Avaada' trademark and a framework agreement for the supply of photovoltaic solar modules to a group company.

Key points (37)

  • The Company was incorporated as ‘Avaada Electro Private Limited’ at Noida, Uttar Pradesh, as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 2013, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation dated April 27, 2021. p.282
  • The Company was converted into a public limited company and the name changed to ‘Avaada Electro Limited’ pursuant to a Board resolution dated September 10, 2025, and a special resolution passed by Shareholders on the same date, resulting in a fresh certificate of incorporation dated September 16, 2025. p.282
  • The face value of equity shares was split from ₹10 per share to ₹5 per Equity Share on September 30, 2025, which amended the authorized share capital. p.282
  • Clause I of the Memorandum of Association was amended on September 10, 2025, to reflect the change in the company's name from ‘Avaada Electro Private Limited’ to ‘Avaada Electro Limited’. p.282
  • Clause V of the Memorandum of Association was amended on March 28, 2023, to reflect an increase in authorized capital from ₹25,00,00,000 to ₹30,00,00,00,000. p.282

The IPO terms and where the money goes

Cover & definitions

Headline offer terms and the glossary the rest of the document relies on.

pp. 6–33

This section defines various terms and abbreviations used within the Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus-I. It specifies that certain terms have meanings ascribed to them under various laws and regulations, and that definitions provided herein shall prevail over those in the General Information Document in case of inconsistency. Key entities such as the Issuer, its corporate office, and various committees are defined, along with terms related to the offer process, such as different types of bidders and bid amounts.

Key points (32)

  • The company is Avaada Electro Limited, a public limited company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013. p.6
  • The Registered Office of the company is C-11, Sector-65, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida 201 301, Uttar Pradesh, India. p.6p.8
  • The Corporate Office is located at 406, 4th Floor, Solaris One, N.S. Phadke Marg, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400 069 Maharashtra, India. p.7
  • The Debenture Subscription Agreement (DSA) is dated March 24, 2023, as amended and restated on June 7, 2024. p.7
  • The Promoter Group includes Vineet Mittal, Sindoor Vineet Mittal, and AVPL. p.8

The offer

How many shares are being sold, by whom, and on what terms.

pp. 101–109

This section details various corporate and professional details related to the filing of the Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus-I. It includes information on the company's incorporation details, the addresses for filing documents with the Registrar of Companies, and the board members' designations and DINs. Furthermore, the text lists the statutory auditors, various book running lead managers, legal advisors, and the registrar to the offer.

Key points (47)

  • The company's date of incorporation is April 27, 2021. p.101
  • The Registrar of Companies is located at Registrar of Companies, Uttar Pradesh-II, at NOIDA, 2nd Floor, Kendriya Bhawan, GPOA Building, Fazalganj, Kanpur 208 012, Uttar Pradesh, India. p.101
  • Vineet Mittal is listed as Chairman and Whole-time Director with DIN 00058552. p.101
  • Sindoor Vineet Mittal is listed as Vice Chairperson and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director with DIN 00292184. p.102
  • Vinoo George is listed as Whole-time Director with DIN 00993702. p.102

Capital structure

Who owns what today, past share issues and what the shareholding looks like after the IPO.

pp. 110–127

The section details the authorized and issued share capital, including the structure of the offer, which includes provisions for fresh issues and offers for sale. It also outlines various notes related to the share capital history, including details on allotments, sub-divisions, and bonus issues. Furthermore, it presents a shareholding pattern table showing the distribution of equity shares among different categories, including promoters and the promoter group.

Key points (30)

  • The authorized share capital is 6,00,00,00,000 Equity Shares with a face value of ₹5 each, aggregating to ₹30,00,00,00,000. p.110
  • The issued, subscribed and paid-up share capital is 1,54,22,99,111 Equity Shares with a face value of ₹5 each, aggregating to ₹7,71,14,95,555. p.110
  • The Offer includes a Fresh Issue of up to [●] Equity Shares of face value of ₹5 each aggregating up to ₹1,600.00 Crore. p.110
  • The Offer includes an Offer for Sale of up to [●] Equity Shares of face value of ₹5 each aggregating up to ₹6,000.00 Crore. p.110
  • The Promoter Selling Shareholder has confirmed and authorized its participation in the Offer for Sale in relation to the Offered Shares. p.110

Use of proceeds

What the money raised will be spent on: growth, debt repayment or promoters cashing out.

pp. 128–156

The Offer for Sale section details that the selling promoter will receive proceeds after deducting related expenses and taxes, and these proceeds will not be part of the Net Proceeds. The net proceeds from the Fresh Issue are proposed for utilization in two main areas: funding obligations to lenders and general corporate purposes. The company expects to benefit from the listing of its equity shares on stock exchanges, which is anticipated to enhance brand name recognition and create a public market for its shares in India. The utilization of funds is subject to various conditions and estimates based on internal management projections.

Key points (49)

  • Net proceeds are proposed to be utilized for funding prepayment, repayment, and/or payment obligations to lenders towards certain borrowings and acceptances pursuant to letters of credit. p.128p.131p.132
  • Net proceeds are proposed to be utilized for general corporate purposes. p.128p.131p.132
  • The amount utilized towards general corporate purposes shall not exceed 25% of the Gross Proceeds. p.129p.131
  • The company has outstanding borrowings totaling ₹3,926.40 Crore as of June 30, 2026, including term loans, cash credit, and working capital loans. p.130
  • The company has outstanding Acceptances pursuant to letters of credit amounting to ₹146.72 Crore as of June 30, 2026. p.130

The numbers behind the story

Financial information

Revenue, profit, debt, cash flow and the auditors' notes behind them.

pp. 88–93

This section provides a summary of the financial information, including the balance sheet, profit and loss, and cash flow statements, for the years ending March 31, 2026, 2025, and 2024. The balance sheet shows significant changes in assets and liabilities, while the profit and loss details the revenue, expenses, and resulting profit before and after tax. The cash flow statement details the cash movements from operating, investing, and financing activities over the same periods.

Key points (11)

  • Total Non-Current Assets as of March 31, 2026 was ₹3,044.81 Crore. p.89
  • Total equity as of March 31, 2026 was ₹1,592.64 Crore. p.89
  • Total borrowings as of March 31, 2026 was ₹2,385.36 Crore. p.89
  • Total current liabilities as of March 31, 2026 was ₹2,329.03 Crore. p.89
  • Revenue from operations for the year ended March 31, 2026 was ₹5,303.52 Crore. p.90

What could go wrong, per the company

Risk factors

The risks the company is legally required to disclose, in its own words.

pp. 34–87

The company faces significant risks stemming from its reliance on the corporate promoter, Avaada group, for financial support and operational aspects. This includes dependency on the group for the majority of revenue, reliance on the promoter for various loans and guarantees, and exposure to potential adverse changes in the group's business or contractual arrangements. Furthermore, the company's operating history is limited, and its ability to sustain growth is uncertain. There are also concerns regarding the terms of agreements with the customer, AEPL, and potential issues arising from related party transactions.

Key points (181, showing 60)

  • The Offer size majorly consists of an Offer for Sale by the Corporate Promoter and Promoter Selling Shareholder, Avaada Ventures Private Limited, from which the Company will not receive any proceeds. p.34
  • The entire proceeds from the Offer for Sale will be paid to the Promoter Selling Shareholder, net of Offer expenses and applicable taxes, and the Company will not receive any such proceeds from the Offer for Sale, nor will such proceeds form part of the Net Proceeds. p.34
  • The Company has availed corporate guarantees from the Corporate Promoter, AVPL, amounting to ₹6,367.00 Crore to secure loans from lenders. p.35
  • The proceeds of the Fresh Issue are proposed to be utilised for repayment of borrowings from SBI which were availed to finance the setting up of the manufacturing facilities. p.35
  • The Company's operations and revenue generation effectively commenced only in Fiscal 2025. p.35

Who runs and controls the company

Related-party transactions

Business done between the company and people or firms connected to its owners.

pp. 94–100

This section summarizes related party transactions entered into by the company with related parties for the fiscal years 2026, 2025, and 2024, as per requirements under Ind AS 24 and SEBI ICDR Regulations. The disclosed transactions include various financial dealings such as investments, loans, purchases, and payments. Significant transactions involve transactions with Avaada Ventures Private Limited, including various types of payments and guarantees. Furthermore, there are transactions involving fellow subsidiaries and other related parties, with some transactions showing high percentages of revenue from operations in the fiscal years.

Key points (29)

  • Investment in Equity Shares with Avaada IndSolar Private Limited was recorded. p.94
  • Long term borrowings received from Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company were recorded. p.94
  • Purchases of Capital Goods & Services from Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company were recorded. p.94
  • EPC payment/Advance given against purchases of capital goods & services to Avaada Ventures Private Limited Holding Company was recorded. p.94
  • Sales of goods and services showed a high percentage of revenue from operations in all three fiscal years. p.94

Management & board

Directors and senior management: who they are, their background and pay.

pp. 289–305

The company's Board of Directors comprises six members, including two Whole-time Directors, one Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, and three Independent Directors. The Board structure is detailed with information on the name, designation, term, and other relevant particulars for each director. Specific details regarding the remuneration and sitting fees for the directors, including the distinction between executive and independent directors, are provided. Furthermore, the text outlines the relationship between directors and key managerial personnel, the absence of arrangements with major shareholders or others, and the terms for the appointment of the directors.

Key points (40)

  • Vineet Mittal is the Chairman and Whole-time Director. p.289
  • Sindoor Vineet Mittal is the Vice Chairperson and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. p.289
  • Vinoo George is a Whole-time Director. p.290
  • Rajnish Kumar is an Independent Director. p.290
  • Diana Miller is an Independent Director. p.290

Promoters

The people or entities controlling the company, and what else they own.

pp. 306–413

The company's promoters include Vineet Mittal, Sindoor Vineet Mittal, and Avaada Ventures Private Limited. These promoters collectively hold 100.00% of the pre-Offer issued, subscribed, and paid-up Equity Share capital. Vineet Mittal is the Chairman and Whole-Time Director, while Sindoor Vineet Mittal is a Vice Chairperson and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director. The promoter group also includes numerous entities, such as various Avaada entities, Suvayu Ventures Private Limited, and Integral Distributors LLP, which are listed as part of the Promoter Group.

Key points (145, showing 60)

  • The Promoters hold an aggregate of 1,54,22,99,111 Equity Shares, representing 100.00% of the pre-Offer issued, subscribed and paid-up Equity Share capital. p.306
  • Vineet Mittal is the Chairman and Whole-Time Director of the Company. p.306
  • Sindoor Vineet Mittal is a Vice Chairperson and Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of the Company. p.306
  • Avaada Ventures Private Limited (AVPL) was incorporated as ‘Sirius Media Private Limited’ on June 27, 2007, and subsequently changed its name multiple times. p.307
  • The shareholding pattern of AVPL shows that Suvayu Ventures Private Limited holds 28.33% of the equity shares. p.307

Updates since the first filing

Addenda, corrigenda and the abridged prospectus, newest first.

  1. DAPAbridged prospectus (DAP)· 13 pagesOpen document

    Abridged prospectus highlights

    The section details the company's corporate identity, including its registration number, registered office addresses, and contact information. It outlines various details regarding the offer to the public, including different sizes for equity share offerings. Furthermore, it specifies the regulatory basis for the offer and details related to the selling shareholder, including the calculation of the weighted average cost of acquisition for shares sold by the promoter. The text also discusses risks associated with the first public issue and provides information on the listing of equity shares on stock exchanges.

    Key points (26)

    • The company's corporate identity includes the Corporate Identity Number U31905UP2021PLC145680. p.1
    • The offer size can aggregate up to ₹1,600.00 Crore for equity shares of face value of ₹5 each. p.1
    • The weighted average cost of acquisition for equity shares sold by Avaada Ventures Private Limited is 3.27. p.1
    • The company specializes in the production of solar cells and solar modules. p.3
    • The annual production capacity for solar modules is 13.60 GW with the addition of third facilities. p.4

Source documents

Every page reference on this site links to the original SEBI PDF.

DocumentSource
UDRHPUpdated Draft Red Herring Prospectus
AVAADA ELECTRO LIMITED - UDRHP · 25 Aug 2026
PDF
DAPAbridged prospectus (DAP)
AVAADA ELECTRO LIMITED - UDRHP · 25 Aug 2026
PDF
Documents are hosted by SEBI. View the SEBI listing