NeoPolitan Pizza and Foods Ltd is launching its SME IPO with a fixed price issue of Rs.12 crore. Established in February 2011, the company operates two business segments: restaurant operations and trading in agricultural commodities. It specializes in freshly made Neapolitan-style pizza through both company-owned and franchised outlets. Their menu includes gluten-free and vegetarian options alongside soups, salads, bread, pasta, and desserts, making it a family-friendly, kid-centric dining experience.

In addition to its restaurant operations, the company trades agricultural products like rice, wheat, tomatoes, and onions, providing premium quality produce at competitive prices. NeoPolitan Pizza and Foods ipo holds ISO 22000:2018 certification, ensuring food safety and quality control. It has also expanded globally by investing in its wholly-owned subsidiary, NeoIndian Pizza Inc., in the USA.

The IPO, which opens on September 30, 2024, and closes on October 4, 2024, consists of a fresh issue of 60 lakh shares, priced at Rs.20 per share. The company plans to raise funds to expand its network by adding 16 new quick-service restaurants (QSRs), secure working capital, and cover general corporate expenses.

Key financial highlights as of March 31, 2024, include total assets of Rs.2,040.5 lakh and revenue of Rs.4,401.07 lakh. The listing will take place on October 9, 2024, on the BSE SME platform.

This neapolitan pizza ipo IPO presents an investment opportunity in a growing QSR chain with a competitive product offering, though investors should consider the challenges posed by the competitive landscape and economic fluctuations.