ESDS Software Solution Ltd announces the price band for its ₹720-crore initial public offering at ₹408–₹429 per share. The IPO is set to open for public subscription on August 28 and close on September 1, with anchor investors able to bid on August 27.

The IPO is described as an entirely fresh issue of equity shares, with no offer-for-sale component. The company plans to use ₹576 crore of the proceeds to purchase and install cloud computing and other equipment and infrastructure for its data centres, while the remainder is earmarked for general corporate purposes. At the top of the price band, the issue implies a market capitalisation of about ₹5,028 crore.

ESDS also states the reservation of shares across categories: 50% for qualified institutional buyers, 15% for non-institutional investors, and 35% for retail investors. The shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE and NSE on September 4. Sources provide consistent core IPO timelines and pricing details, while the detailed first article additionally includes company background and financial figures.