Retail subscription begins today to 3.3 mln Riyadh Cables shares

21/11/2022 Argaam Special
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Retail investors will start today, Nov. 21, subscription to about 3.3 million shares of Riyadh Cables Group Co., or 10% of total offered shares, at SAR 43 each, as set by the book-building process. 

 

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) approved on Oct. 17 the company's request to float a 22% stake, or 33 million shares in an initial public offering (IPO).

 

The two-day retail subscription period ends on Nov. 22. 

 

The company’s institutional offering, which ended last week, was 71.8x covered.

 

This will be the 16th listing on the main market this year, after East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (Jan. 24), Scientific & Medical Equipment House Co. (Jan. 31), Elm Co. (Feb. 3), Al-Dawaa Medical Services Co. (Feb. 27), Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Co. (March 9), Nahdi Medical Co. (March 13), Saudi Home Loans Co. (March 27), Retal Urban Development Co. (June 5), Alamar Foods Co. (July 20), Naqi Water Co. (July 27), Arabian Drilling Co. (Oct. 18), MARAFIQ (Oct. 26), Perfect Presentation (Nov. 1) and Americana Restaurants International (Nov. 14).

 

Last year witnessed nine listings, including Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Co. (March 1), Theeb Rent a Car Co. (March 29), Tanmiah Food Co. (Aug. 4), Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co. (solutions) (Sept. 30), ACWA Power (Oct. 11), Arabian Contracting Services Co. (Nov. 15), Nayifat Finance Co. (Nov. 22), Saudi Tadawul Group (Dec. 8) and Almunajem Foods Co. (Dec. 20). 

 

Company Profile 

 

Riyadh Cables was established as a limited liability company in 1984 in Riyadh, then it was transformed into a closed joint stock company in 2014.

 

The company’s current capital stands at SAR 1.5 billion, divided into 150 million shares.

 

The company's main activities include production, marketing and sale of cables, electric wires, pneumatic conductors and optic fibers, in addition to electrical contracting projects for high voltage cables.

 

The group has 18 branches in Saudi Arabia engaged in sale and storage of products, all of which are subsidiaries of REW.

 

Meanwhile, the group has five branches outside the Kingdom, which sell and store the group’s products. Four of these are affiliated to RCM, divided into one branch in Kuwait and three branches in the United Arab Emirates. In addition, the group has one branch affiliated to the Riyadh Cables Co. in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

 

The group carries out its manufacturing business through fully owned 15 plants, including 13 in Saudi Arabia, one in Sharjah (UAE), and one in Iraq.

 

Out of the 15 plants, nine are dedicated to the manufacture of cables, electric wires of all kinds, and communication cables of both types made of copper and optic fibers.

 

Six other support plants operate to produce raw materials used in the manufacture of cables.

 

The company has five material subsidiaries and eight non-material subsidiaries, as shows below:

 

Subsidiaries

Company

Headquarters

Incorporation Date

Capital

Ownership

Material Subsidiaries*

RCM

Riyadh

April, 2014

SAR 215.1 mln

100%

REW

Riyadh

April, 2014

SAR 25.1 mln

100%

RTC

Riyadh

April, 2014

SAR 40.1 mln

100%

RCC

Riyadh

April, 2014

SAR 120.1 mln

100%

NCI

UAE

Sept., 2000

AED 80.0 mln

100%

Non-Material Subsidiaries

SMC**

Riyadh

Nov. 1996

SAR 5 mln

100%

Arabian Gulf Company for Electrical Cables

Kuwait

October 2014

KWD 10,000

49%

Qatar Cables Company

Qatar

October 2003

QAR 200,000

50%

Gulf Company for Electrical Works

Oman

Sept. 2015

OMR 20,000

100%

Egyptian Riyadh Cables Company for Electrical Works

Egypt

October 2019

EGP 5 mln

49%

Gulf and Riyadh Company for the Manufacture of Electrical and Electronic Cables and Wires

Kuwait

April, 2022

KWD 5 mln

50%

Al Rowad Company for Production of Electrical Cables and Wires

Iraq

March, 2012

IQD 15 bln

100%

Iraqi National Company for the Manufacture of Cables

Iraq

Sept. 2018

IQD 5.5 bln

100%

*Whether it represents 5% of more of total assets, liabilities, revenues or profit, or possible liabilities on the company.

**The company wholly owns the shares, directly and indirectly.

 

Company Profile

Company

Riyadh Cables Group Co.

Market

Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)

Core Activities

Produces, sells and promotes all types of cables, wires, pneumatic conductors and optic fibers

Capital 

SAR 1.5 bln

Number of Shares

150 mln shares

 

IPO Summary

Issue Percentage 

22% 

Offer Price

SAR 43 

Number of shares offered

3.3 mln shares, or 10% of total offered shares amounting to 33 mln 

Qualified subscribers 

- Retail investors

IPO minimum limit for retail investors 

10 shares 

IPO maximum size for retail investors 

250,000 shares 

Retail Offering 

Nov. 21-22, 2022

Final Allotment 

Nov. 24, 2022 

Surplus refunds 

Nov. 27, 2022 

 

Special Information

Financial advisor, lead manager, underwriter and book runner

Riyad Capital

Institutional Offering Bookrunner

Riyad Capital, EFG Hermes, ANB Capital

Receiving Banks

Riyad Bank, SNB, Al Rajhi Bank, Arab National Bank

 

Company Shareholders

Shareholders

Before IPO

Post-IPO

Number of Shares

(mln shares)

Ownership (%)

Number of Shares

(mln shares)

Ownership (%)

Abdulqadir Al-Muhaidib & Sons Co.

46.13

30.75%

35.98

23.99%

Hekmat Saadaldain Abdulhamid Al Zaim

43.13

28.75%

33.64

22.43%

Ahmed Samer Hamdi Saadaldain Al-Zaim

17.92

11.95%

13.98

9.32%

Alma Company Limited

17.90

11.93%

13.96

9.31%

Mohammed Hekmat Saadaldain Al-Zaim

7.50

5.00%

5.85

3.90%

Rana Saadaldain Al-Zaim

5.18

3.45%

4.04

2.69%

Leena Saadaldain Al-Zaim

5.18

3.45%

4.04

2.69%

Ihsan Al-Zaim

4.45

2.97%

3.47

2.31%

Khedhar Ibrahim

1.50

1.00%

1.17

0.78%

Mohammed Alsaleem

1.13

0.75%

0.88

0.59%

Public

--

--

33.00

22.00%

Total

150.00

100%

150.00

100%

 
 

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