Skyways Air Services IPO to Open on August 24, 2026; Subscription Dates, Price Band, Issue Size and Key Details

14 August 2026
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Skyways Air Services initial public offering (IPO) is set to open for subscription on August 24, 2026. According to the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP), the ₹582.80 crore book-built issue comprises a fresh issue of up to ₹398.80 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to ₹184.00 crore by its existing shareholders.

The IPO will remain open until August 27, 2026, while the anchor investor portion will open for subscription on August 21, 2026. The basis of allotment is expected to be finalised on August 28, 2026, and the shares are tentatively scheduled to be listed on the BSE and NSE on September 1, 2026.

Skyways Air Services IPO - Issue Details

  • Issue Type: Book Built Issue (Fresh Issue + OFS)
  • Total Issue Size: Up to ₹582.80 crore
  • Fresh Issue: Up to ₹398.80 crore
  • Offer for Sale (OFS): Up to ₹184.00 crore
  • Face Value: ₹10 per equity share
  • Price Band: ₹131 to ₹138 per share
  • Lot Size: 100 shares
  • Minimum Investment Amount (Retail Investor): ₹13,800 (100 shares at the upper price)
  • Listing: BSE, NSE
  • Book Running Lead Managers: Holani Consultants Private Limited, Shannon Advisors Private Limited, Dolat Finserv Private Limited
  • Registrar: Bigshare Services Private Limited

Skyways Air Services IPO Timeline (Tentative)

The expected IPO schedule is as follows:

Event 

Date

Subscription Opening Date

24 August 2026

Subscription Closing Date

27 August 2026

Basis of Allotment Date

28 August 2026

Refund Initiation Date

31 August 2026

Credit of Shares

31 August 2026

Listing on BSE and NSE

1 September 2026

Note: The allotment and listing dates are tentative and may be revised.

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Skyways Air Services IPO Category-wise Investment Limits

The application size for each category is as follows -

Category

Investment Range

Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs)

Not more than 50% of the Net Issue 

Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs)

Not less than 15% of the Net Issue 

Retail Individual Investors (RII)

Not less than 35% of the Net Issue 

The minimum investment amount for each category, based on the upper price band of ₹138 per share, is as follows -

Investor Category

Lots

Shares

Investment Amount (Approx.)

Retail (Minimum)

1

100

₹13,800

Retail (Maximum)

14

1,400

₹1,93,200

sNII (Minimum)

15

1,500

₹2,07,000

bNII (Minimum)

73

7,300

₹10,07,400

Utilisation of IPO Proceeds

The company intends to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue towards:

  • Repayment/pre-payment, in full or in part, of certain outstanding borrowings availed by the company and subsidiary “Forin Container Line Private Limited”.  
  • Funding incremental working capital requirements of the company. 
  • General corporate purposes.

About Skyways Air Services Limited

Incorporated in December 1984, Skyways Air Services Limited (SASL) is a logistics and freight forwarding company offering air and ocean freight forwarding, trucking, warehousing, customs broking and express cargo services. It has evolved from a Custom House Agent into a multimodal logistics provider serving domestic and international markets.

SASL was ranked the No. 1 air freight forwarder by AWBs generated by World ACD for four consecutive years from 2022 to 2025. Its operations are supported by partnerships with major airlines and proprietary technology platforms for freight booking, tracking and workflow automation. As of June 30, 2026, the company had 320 employees.

 Key Financial Highlights 

Particulars

FY26 

(in ₹ crore)

FY25 

(in ₹ crore)

FY24                                                   

(in ₹ crore)

Revenue from operations

2,812.89

2,247.82

1,289.11

EBITDA

125.65

86.49

48.34

Profit After Tax (PAT)

63.52

48.15

34.49

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