Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM) advised Bonfiglioli Transmissions Limited (Bonfiglioli) and its promoter, Bonfiglioli S.p.A., on the Indian law aspects of the company’s initial public offering (IPO) aggregating to ₹2,533.66 crore (approximately US$ 268.27 million). The equity shares of Bonfiglioli were listed on the BSE and NSE on October 23, 2026.
The IPO was undertaken entirely through an offer for sale by Bonfiglioli S.p.A., the company’s promoter. The offering witnessed strong investor demand, with the issue subscribed over 46 times overall and the qualified institutional buyer (QIB) portion was subscribed over 120 times.
Bonfiglioli is a technology-led provider of mechanical and electro-mechanical power transmission and industrial drive solutions, manufacturing gear motors, gearboxes and drive systems. The Bonfiglioli group has a global presence spanning nearly 70 years and has operated in India for over 25 years. The offering marks another IPO by an Indian subsidiary of a foreign multinational group, following several such transactions on which SAM has advised.
The SAM transaction team comprised Nikhil Naredi (Partner), Karun Prakash (Partner), Trishita Dasgupta (Partner), Harini Jambunathan (Senior Associate), Anaya Jain (Associate) and Gouri Mahabalshetti (Associate). Special thanks to Ritika Khare (Principal Associate).
