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Dachepalli Publishers Limited is an educational content publishing house established in 1998, with a legacy in the book trade dating back to the early 1900s. The company specializes in the K-12 segment, serving CBSE, ICSE, and State Board curriculums with a portfolio of over 600 titles across six distinct brands. Dachepalli provides an integrated academic support system by bundling high-quality textbooks with complementary digital resources, such as instructional videos and test generators, which are installed directly in partner schools. This model fosters long-term relationships and strengthens its market presence, particularly in South India.
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 24, 2025
Dec 30, 2025
SME
Closed
31 Cr
31 Cr
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The net proceeds from the issue are proposed to be utilized for the following objectives:
To finance working capital requirements amounting to ₹2500.00 crores, which is essential for managing the seasonal nature of the K-12 publishing business, particularly for investment in trade receivables and inventories.
To repay or prepay certain borrowings availed by the company, in part or full, amounting to ₹600.00 crores, which will help reduce outstanding debt, lower debt servicing costs, and improve the debt-to-equity ratio.
To fund general corporate purposes, which may include strategic initiatives like investments or acquisitions, brand-building activities, strengthening infrastructure, and other ongoing business exigencies as approved by the management.
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A long-standing legacy of over a century in the book trade, fostering a high degree of trust and brand recognition.
Integration of technology through its 'WeStudy' suite, providing digital resources aligned with the National Education Policy 2020.
Strong market position in the K-12 segment, especially in South India, supported by an extensive sales and distribution network.
Vertically integrated operations with in-house printing infrastructure, ensuring quality control, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.
Business operations are highly seasonal and tied to the academic calendar, leading to fluctuations in revenue and working capital.
Significant geographical concentration with a primary focus on the South Indian market, posing a risk of regional dependency.
High working capital requirements driven by long holding periods for inventories and trade receivables.
Vulnerability to delays or defaults in client payments from schools and distributors, which could adversely affect cash flows.
Expansion into the growing digital ecosystem with e-commerce and e-publishing platforms to meet rising online education demands.
Significant untapped potential in regional language publishing to penetrate rural and semi-urban markets across India.
Increasing demand for innovative educational content production aligned with India's expanding e-learning wave.
Leveraging advanced technologies like AI-driven content personalization and interactive e-books to enhance user engagement and product offerings.
Intense competition from both established publishers and new entrants in the educational content market.
Widespread digital content piracy and unauthorized reproduction, which pose a significant challenge to monetization.
Potential changes in government education policies and curriculum frameworks that could necessitate costly content revisions and updates.
Volatility in global economic conditions, which can impact the cost of raw materials like paper and affect overall market demand.
