The primary market is set for an action-packed week as December kicks off, with multiple companies lining up to launch their Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Next week, investors can expect three major mainboard IPOs from Meesho, Aequs, and Vidya Wires, alongside eight SME IPOs and several new listings on the BSE SME exchange. This week promises to be one of the busiest in recent times, offering ample opportunities for both retail and institutional investors.
The primary market is gearing up for one of the most active Decembers in recent years. A mix of large mainboard companies and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are preparing to test investor appetite. With three major mainboard public issues and eight SME IPOs scheduled, next week promises a busy trading calendar. Let’s take a detailed look at the upcoming IPOs, price bands, and expected listing dates.
Next week’s mainboard segment will feature three prominent companies – Meesho, Aequs, and Vidya Wires – all opening their Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) on Wednesday, December 3. These issues will remain open until Friday, December 5, setting the stage for a high-activity trading week.
Meesho, backed by global investors, is set to be the largest IPO next week. The company aims to raise Rs 5,421.2 crore through a combination of new shares and an Offer for Sale (OFS), where existing shareholders offload part of their stake.
Price band: Rs 105-111 per share
Allotment date: December 8
Listing date: December 10
Meesho’s IPO is expected to attract significant attention due to its strong backing and market presence in India’s e-commerce ecosystem.
Aequs, a diversified contract manufacturer, will also launch its IPO on December 3. The company plans to raise Rs 921.81 crore via a mix of fresh issue and OFS.
Price band: Rs 118-124 per share
Minimum application size (retail): 120 shares
Allotment date: December 8
Listing date: December 10
Aequs’ IPO offers investors exposure to a manufacturing and industrial services player with diversified operations.
Vidya Wires, specializing in manufacturing winding and conductivity products, will open its Rs 300 crore IPO on December 3.
Price band: Rs 48-52 per share
Allotment date: December 8
Listing date: December 10
Vidya Wires will raise capital through both new shares and an OFS, aiming to strengthen its operations and expand market reach.
While the mainboard grabs headlines with larger IPOs, the SME segment will witness robust activity. A total of eight SME IPOs are set to open next week, spanning industries such as food processing, diagnostics, adhesives, security services, tourism, chemical solutions, and consumer products.
Monday, December 1
Astron Multigrain
Invicta Diagnostic
Speb Adhesives
Clear Secured Services
Ravelcare
Tuesday, December 2
Helloji Holidays
Neochem Bio Solutions
Thursday, December 4
Luxury Time
These SME companies are raising funds primarily for business expansion, working capital, and general corporate purposes, offering investors opportunities in niche industries.
Alongside new IPOs, several companies are expected to debut on stock exchanges next week, particularly in the SME space.
December 2: SSMD Agrotech India
December 3: Mother Nutri Foods, KK Silk Mills
December 5: Exato Technologies, Logiciel Solutions, Purple Wave Infocom
All these companies will list on the BSE SME exchange, further expanding investment choices for retail and institutional investors.
The week of December 1–5, 2025, will be extremely busy for the primary market.
Mainboard IPOs like Meesho, Aequs, and Vidya Wires offer exposure to e-commerce, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.
SME IPOs provide opportunities in niche sectors with potential growth prospects.
Investors should monitor price bands, allotment dates, and listing schedules to plan their investments effectively.