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Carlsberg India Files Updated DRHP With SEBI for IPO

The IPO is an offer for sale of up to 8.64 crore shares by South Asian Breweries Pvt Ltd.

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Key Takeaways

  • Carlsberg India's updated DRHP is dated 27 October 2026
  • The IPO is an offer for sale of up to 8.64 crore shares
  • South Asian Breweries Pvt Ltd is the selling shareholder
  • There is no fresh issue, so the company gets no proceeds
  • Citigroup, JPMorgan and Kotak Mahindra Capital are the lead managers

Carlsberg India has filed an updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for its initial public offering. The updated document is dated 27 October 2026.

The IPO is only an offer for sale of up to 8.64 crore equity shares by promoter South Asian Breweries Pvt Ltd. There is no fresh issue of shares, so the money raised goes to the selling shareholder and not to the company.

Carlsberg India's updated IPO filing at a glance

DetailValue
FilingUpdated draft red herring prospectus, dated 27 October 2026
Offer typeOffer for sale only, no fresh issue
Shares on offerUp to 8.64 crore equity shares
Selling shareholderSouth Asian Breweries Pvt Ltd (promoter)
Book-running lead managersCitigroup Global Markets India, JPMorgan India, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company
Proposed listingNSE and BSE

What Carlsberg India sells and where it makes it

Carlsberg India is a beer company that sells brands such as Carlsberg and Tuborg in India.

As of June 2026, it ran seven owned breweries. For FY26, it reported a profit of about Rs 534.5 crore.

How Carlsberg India's IPO papers moved from July to October

WhenWhat happened
July 2026Carlsberg India submitted its draft papers to SEBI through the confidential pre-filing route
October 2026SEBI issued its observations on the draft
27 October 2026Carlsberg India dated its updated draft red herring prospectus

Where Carlsberg India's IPO stands after the updated filing

With the updated DRHP dated 27 October, Carlsberg India has taken its IPO papers from the confidential route to a filing that names the selling shareholder, the three lead banks and the 8.64 crore shares on offer. The company runs seven owned breweries and reported a profit of about Rs 534.5 crore for FY26.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carlsberg India's IPO?

Carlsberg India's IPO is an offer for sale of up to 8.64 crore equity shares, according to its updated draft red herring prospectus dated 27 October 2026.

How many shares is Carlsberg India offering?

Carlsberg India's IPO is for up to 8.64 crore equity shares, all sold by an existing shareholder.

Who is selling shares in Carlsberg India's IPO?

The promoter South Asian Breweries Pvt Ltd is the selling shareholder in Carlsberg India's IPO.

Is there a fresh issue in Carlsberg India's IPO?

No, Carlsberg India's IPO has no fresh issue component and is an offer for sale only.

How much of the IPO money will Carlsberg India receive?

Carlsberg India will not receive the proceeds, because the money from its offer for sale goes to the selling shareholder.

Who are the lead managers of Carlsberg India's IPO?

Citigroup Global Markets India, JPMorgan India and Kotak Mahindra Capital Company are the book-running lead managers of Carlsberg India's IPO.

How did Carlsberg India's IPO filing reach this stage?

Carlsberg India submitted draft papers through the confidential route in July 2026, SEBI issued its observations in October, and the updated DRHP is dated 27 October.

Where will Carlsberg India's shares list?

Carlsberg India's shares are proposed to list on the NSE and the BSE.

Which banks are managing Carlsberg India's IPO?

Citigroup Global Markets India, JPMorgan India and Kotak Mahindra Capital Company are the lead managers of Carlsberg India's IPO.

How big is Carlsberg India's manufacturing and distribution network?

As of June 2026, Carlsberg India ran seven owned breweries.

What does Carlsberg India do?

Carlsberg India is a beer company that sells brands such as Carlsberg and Tuborg in India.

How much profit did Carlsberg India report for FY26?

Carlsberg India reported a profit of about Rs 534.5 crore for FY26.

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