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The hook

149.13x IPO demand for wind pivot

149.13xIPO subscription

Anawil Wire and Engineering’s August 2026 SME IPO was subscribed 149.13 times, after the company pivoted from general steel fabrication to onshore wind turbine towers.

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Context

Two plants can build 612 towers yearly

Anawil operates advanced manufacturing facilities in Koppal, Karnataka, and Kutch, Gujarat, with combined annual capacity of 612 wind towers. It fabricates customized towers up to 140 metres for wind turbine OEMs.

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Context

India needs 42.56 GW more wind

42.56 GWIncremental wind target

India had 48.16 GW of installed wind capacity as of December 2024 and must add 42.56 GW to reach the 100 GW target. That implies a future domestic market of over 12,500 new wind turbine towers.

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The story

IPO raised ₹177.81 crore

22.09%Listing premium

Anawil listed on NSE Emerge in August 2026 after a ₹177.81 crore IPO. The stock debuted at ₹329.65, a 22.09% premium over the ₹270 issue price, with anchor investors putting in ₹50.64 crore.

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The story

Revenue jumped 82% in FY26

Revenue from operations rose from ₹54.07 crore in FY2024 to ₹143.27 crore in FY2026. Profit after tax reached ₹36.63 crore, with PAT margin widening from 15.50% to 25.57%.

Revenue from operations (₹ crore)
26FY202354.1FY202478.6FY2025143FY2026
As reported
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The story

Order book is 2.5x FY26 revenue

₹359.81 CrUnexecuted order book

As of March 2026, unexecuted orders were ₹359.81 crore — 379 towers across six customers. Q1 FY27 added ₹120 crore in letters of intent, creating a pipeline of roughly ₹480 crore scheduled for execution over 6–18 months.

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By the numbers

PAT margin hit 25.57%

25.57%FY26 PAT margin

PAT margin expanded from 15.50% in FY2025 to 25.57% in FY2026. The jump came as higher capacity utilisation at the Koppal plant absorbed fixed costs across a broader revenue base, showing operating leverage at work.

PAT margin (%)
19.2FY20238.12FY202415.5FY202525.6FY2026
As reported
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What it means

Debt repayment resets balance sheet

₹115 CrEarmarked debt repayment

Of ₹142.69 crore fresh issue proceeds, ₹115 crore is earmarked to repay borrowings, which hit ₹128 crore in FY2026. CRISIL upgraded bank facilities to BBB/A3+ from BBB-/A3, citing the stronger risk profile.

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What it means

Concentration is the honest counter-case

93.87%Karnataka revenue share

Top five customers made up 78.75% of FY26 revenue, and Karnataka contributed 93.87%. The Kutch plant ran at only 8.04% utilisation. Steel price swings, monsoon timing, and a mostly contract workforce add operational risk.

FY26 capacity utilisation (%)
41.7Koppal8.04Kutch
As reported
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Read on

Demand is clear; execution is the test

Anawil holds a meaningful order pipeline and a cleaner post-IPO balance sheet. Whether it can ramp Kutch, manage working capital, and keep margins intact will determine the story. Read the full article for the complete financial and risk breakdown.

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