HD Fire Protect IPO Day 1: Subscription Opens Today, 13 October 2026

HD Fire Protect IPO opens today, 13 Oct 2026, closes 15 Oct. Price band Rs 258-271. Lot size 55 shares. Lists on BSE and NSE on 21 Oct.

Updated: 13 Oct 2026 • 1:30 am

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The HD Fire Protect IPO opens for subscription today, 13 October 2026, and will remain open until 15 October 2026. HD Fire Protect Limited is a Mumbai-based fire protection systems company, and the issue of about Rs 712.31 crore is entirely an offer for sale by promoters, so the company receives no proceeds. The price band is set at Rs 258 to Rs 271 per share, with a lot size of 55 shares, and the shares are proposed to list on BSE and NSE. Since bidding has only just opened, subscription figures will start reflecting real demand as the days progress, so investors should track the live numbers through the session before deciding.

HD Fire Protect Limited, a Mumbai-based fire protection company founded in 1997, has opened its IPO for subscription today, 13 October 2026. The HD Fire Protect IPO is a mainboard, book built issue worth about Rs 712.31 crore, made up entirely of an offer for sale of 2,62,84,500 equity shares by promoters Harish Narshi Dharamshi and Kusum Harish Dharamshi, and it will remain open until 15 October 2026. Since the issue is a pure offer for sale, the company will not receive any of the proceeds.

Ahead of the opening, the company raised about Rs 213.11 crore from 16 anchor investors on 12 October at the upper band of Rs 271, with names such as SBI Mutual Fund, HDFC Asset Management Company, ICICI Prudential AMC, Bajaj Life and Axis Max Life in the list. HD Fire Protect designs and manufactures water, foam and gas based fire protection systems from plants at Jalgaon and Thane, and exports to more than 90 countries. The shares are proposed to be listed on BSE and NSE.

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HD Fire Protect IPO Details

The table below sets out the key parameters of the HD Fire Protect IPO, including the price band, lot size and important dates.

Open Date	13 October 2026
Close Date	15 October 2026
Face Value	Rs 5 per share
Price Band	Rs 258 to Rs 271 per share
Lot Size	55 shares
Issue Size	Rs 712.31 crore (entirely offer for sale)
Issue Type	Book Built Issue, Mainboard
Listing At	BSE, NSE
Allotment Date	16 October 2026
Listing Date	21 October 2026

HD Fire Protect IPO Quick Facts

Particulars	Snapshot
Minimum retail investment	Rs 14,905 (1 lot, 55 shares, at the upper band)
Retail application range	1 to 13 lots (Rs 14,905 to Rs 1,93,765)
Small HNI range	14 to 67 lots
Big HNI minimum	68 lots (Rs 10,13,540)
Anchor book	Rs 213.11 crore on 12 October 2026
Registrar	MUFG Intime India Pvt Ltd
Lead Managers	Ambit Pvt Ltd (lead), Anand Rathi Advisors Ltd, IIFL Capital Services Ltd

This snapshot is meant as a quick reference alongside the fuller details table above, so investors scanning the issue on mobile can find the essentials without scrolling through the whole page.

HD Fire Protect IPO Share Reservation

The issue allocates not more than 50 percent of the net offer to qualified institutional buyers, not less than 15 percent to non-institutional investors and not less than 35 percent to retail investors. Eligible employees can bid at a discount of Rs 25 per share, as stated in the offer documents.

HD Fire Protect IPO Subscription Status Day 1

Bidding for the issue has opened today, 13 October 2026, so the category wise numbers below will fill in as the session progresses. Larger institutional and HNI bids in mainboard issues often arrive late in the window, so Day 1 numbers usually lean on retail.

Investor Category	Subscription Status, Day 1 (13 Oct)
Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB)	Bidding just opened, updating through the session
Non-Institutional Investors (NII)	Bidding just opened, updating through the session
Retail Individual Investors	Bidding just opened, updating through the session
Overall	Bidding just opened, updating through the session

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How to Apply for the HD Fire Protect IPO

Open a Demat and trading account with a SEBI-registered broker such as Univest if you do not already have one.
Select the issue on your broker app or net banking platform and enter your bid quantity and price within the Rs 258 to Rs 271 band, in multiples of 55 shares.
Submit the application through the UPI-based ASBA method so the bid amount is blocked rather than debited immediately.
Approve the UPI mandate on your phone before the daily cut off time, and remember the issue closes on 15 October.

Download the Univest iOS App or Univest Android App to apply for the issue on its opening day.

Grey market premium (GMP) is an unofficial, unregulated indicator for the issue that is not endorsed by SEBI, NSE, or BSE. Investors looking for indicative GMP data can go through other relevant sources, though such figures should never be the sole basis for an investment decision.

About HD Fire Protect Limited

HD Fire Protect Limited, incorporated in 1997 and headquartered in Mumbai, makes water, foam and gas based fire protection systems at plants in Jalgaon and Thane. It served 2,066 customers in FY26 and reported an order book of Rs 158.60 crore as of 30 June 2026. Total income rose from Rs 392.02 crore in FY24 to Rs 450.68 crore in FY25 and Rs 505.12 crore in FY26, while profit after tax rose from Rs 87.92 crore to Rs 109.72 crore and Rs 116.79 crore over the same years. Promoters hold 100 percent before the issue and 85 percent after it.

Conclusion

The issue has opened for bidding today, 13 October 2026, offering exposure to an established fire protection manufacturer through a pure offer for sale. Investors considering the issue should note that the company gets no fresh funds, compare the post issue valuation with listed peers, and read the RHP on bseindia.com before applying after independent due diligence.

Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).

FAQs

What is the HD Fire Protect IPO subscription status on Day 1?

Ans. The issue opened for bidding today, 13 October 2026, so Day 1 category wise figures are still filling in through the trading session. Investors can track the live numbers on BSE and NSE as the day progresses.

When does the HD Fire Protect IPO open and close?

Ans. The issue opened for subscription today, 13 October 2026, and will close on 15 October 2026.

What is the HD Fire Protect IPO price band and lot size?

Ans. The issue price band is Rs 258 to Rs 271 per share, with a lot size of 55 shares. A retail investor needs at least one lot, which is about Rs 14,905 at the upper price band.

What is the issue size and structure of the HD Fire Protect IPO?

Ans. The issue is entirely an offer for sale of 2,62,84,500 equity shares worth about Rs 712.31 crore by promoters, with no fresh issue component, so the company does not receive proceeds.

What is the HD Fire Protect IPO GMP?

Ans. Grey market premium (GMP) is an unofficial, unregulated indicator for the issue that is not endorsed by SEBI, NSE, or BSE. Investors looking for indicative GMP data can go through other relevant sources, though such figures should never be the sole basis for an investment decision, especially this early in the bidding window.

How do I apply for the HD Fire Protect IPO?

Ans. You can apply for the issue through your SEBI-registered broker or UPI-enabled banking app using the ASBA method, enter your bid quantity and price within the Rs 258 to Rs 271 band, in multiples of 55 shares, then approving the UPI mandate before the daily cut off.

When will the HD Fire Protect IPO be allotted and listed?

Ans. The issue allotment is expected to be finalised on 16 October 2026, and the shares are tentatively scheduled to list on BSE and NSE on 21 October 2026.

What does HD Fire Protect Limited do?

Ans. HD Fire Protect Limited designs and manufactures water, foam and gas based fire protection systems from plants at Jalgaon and Thane, and sells to customers in India and more than 90 countries.

How is the HD Fire Protect IPO split among investors?

Ans. The issue offers not more than 50 percent to qualified institutional buyers, not less than 15 percent to non-institutional investors and not less than 35 percent to retail investors.

Who are the registrar and lead manager for the HD Fire Protect IPO?

Ans. MUFG Intime India Pvt Ltd is the registrar for the issue, and Ambit Pvt Ltd, Anand Rathi Advisors Ltd and IIFL Capital Services Ltd are the book running lead managers.