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Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd IPO

Status: Upcoming

Overview

IPO date
03 Jul 2025 to 07 Jul 2025
Face value
₹ 10 per share
Price
₹ 72 to ₹76 per share
Issue Size
3,190,400 shares
(aggregating up to ₹ 24.25 Cr)
Allotment Date
08 Jul 2025
Listing at
NSE
Issue type
Book Building - SME
Sector
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Objectives of Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd IPO

Initial public offer of upto 31,90,400 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each ("Equity Shares") of the company at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share (Including a Share Premium of Rs. [*] per Equity Share) for cash, aggregating up to Rs. [*] crores ("Public Issue") out of which 2,88,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each, at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share for cash, aggregating Rs. [*] crores will be reserved for subscription by the market maker to the issue (the "Market Maker Reservation Portion"). The public issue less market maker reservation portion i.e. issue of 29,02,400 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each, at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share for cash, aggregating up to Rs. [*] crores is hereinafter referred to as the "Net Issue". The public issue and net issue will constitute 27.50 % and 25.02 % respectively of the post-issue paid-up equity share capital of the company. Price Band: Rs. 72 to Rs. 76 per equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each. The floor price is 7.2 times of the face value and the cap price is 7.6 times of the face value. Bids can be made for the minimum of 1600 equity shares and in multiples of 1600 equity shares thereafter.

Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd IPO Strategy

  • Acquire new clients and deepen key account relationships.
  • Volume business of General Staffing to help with overall efficiencies and stable growth.
  • High Margin service lines of RPO.
  • Export of services leveraging India based manpower for diversification in reach.
  • Entering new geographies.

About Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd

Happy Square Outsourcing Services Limited was incorporated on April 20, 2017 as a Private Limited Company as Splendid Academy Private Limited', dated April 20, 2017 with the Registrar of Companies, Central Registration Centre. Subsequently, the name of the Company was changed to Happy Square Outsourcing Services Private Limited' dated February 3, 2020 by the Registrar of Companies, Gwalior. Further, Company got converted into a Public Limited and the name of the Company was changed to Happy Square Outsourcing Services Limited' and a fresh Certificate of Incorporation dated August 1, 2024 was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Central Processing Centre. Headquartered in Jabalpur, Happy Square is a technology based fastest growing consulting firm, involved in Tech based human resource outsourcing business which focuses on end to end solution. The Company serve to more than 500 clients in across India. Human Resource database is the key asset for the industry, as on July 31, 2024, Company has 4,225 personnel deployed at various locations for clients. Apart from this, it offer services such as Recruitment, Payroll, Onboarding and flexible staffing. In 2020, HSOS was founded as Happy Square Outsourcing Services P. Ltd. and began its operations with the Recruitment business, initially focusing on one state. The Company introduced Contract Staffing Services, expanding its presence to 4 states by working with private players and later qualifying for government tenders in 2021. In December 2021, the Company achieved ISO certification, and secured key partnerships with major companies like TATA and Reliance, two of India's top 5 corporations. It expanded further with the launching of Facility Management Business. It also built an in-house IT department, allowing the company to become fully self-reliant in technology solutions in 2022. In 2024, the Company has completed the development of its Application Tracking System (ATS) named Whiteforce+, enabling payroll management through its self-developed ERP system. The Company has also developed the Happiest Resume database, which now holds the data of 1 million users and is integrated with 11 countries, offering more than 3000 live job openings. Additionally, HSOS qualified for Rs 17 Cr. project with the Aeronautical Development Agency, Ministry of Defence, reaching a significant milestone. The Company is planning an IPO of 32,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs 10 each through fresh issue.

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Strengths

  • arrowCustomer Satisfaction and long-standing relationships with our customers.
  • arrowExperienced Promoter and Management Expertise.
  • arrowScalable Business Model.
  • arrowCatering to diversified industrial verticals.
  • arrowStrong financial position and good track record of financial performance.

Risks

  • arrowWe may be unable to perform background verification procedures on our staffed personnel prior to placing them with our clients.
  • arrowWe may be exposed to risks and costs associated with protecting the integrity and security of our systems as well as our clients' operational and other confidential information.
  • arrowOur Company had negative cash flows in the past years, details of which are given below. Sustained negative cash flow could impact our growth and business.
  • arrowOur businesses are subject to various operational risks and any adverse incident or accident involving employees in our businesses may adversely affect our reputation, business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • arrowAn inability to recruit, train and retain qualified and experienced personnel who meet the staffing requirements of our clients may adversely affect our reputation, business prospects and future financial performance.
  • arrowOur business is subject to extensive government regulation, which may restrict the types of services we are permitted to offer or result in additional tax or other costs that reduce our revenues and earnings.
  • arrowIndia has stringent labour legislations that protect the interests of workers, and if our employees unionize, we may be subject to industrial unrest, slowdowns and increased wage costs.
  • arrowSome of our contracts are with the Government of India or government agencies and we may face certain inherent risks associated with government contracts.
  • arrowOur Group Companies, White force Outsourcing Services Private Limited and Happiest Resume Services Private Limited may have conflict of interest with us as it is engaged in similar business and may compete with us.
  • arrowOur Company is reliant on the demand from certain industries for a significant portion of our revenue. Any downturn in such industries or an inability to increase or effectively manage our sales could have an adverse impact on our Company's business and results of operations.
  • arrowClients may delay or default in making payments for services and failure to recover such receivables in a timely manner could affect the cash-flows and liquidity of the Company.
  • arrowAn inability to manage our rapid growth and business diversification initiatives may disrupt our operations and adversely affect our business and growth strategies and future financial performance.
  • arrowThe commercial success of our services depends to a large extent on the success of the success of our end use customers. If there is any downturn in the industries in which our customers operate, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowWe do not own certain premises used by our Company. Disruption of our rights as licensee/ lessee or termination of the agreements with our licensors/ lessors would adversely impact our business operations and, consequently, our business.
  • arrowOur business has failed to deduct and pay Professional Tax for its employees, for which the Company may face regulatory actions.
  • arrowOur business and prospects may be adversely affected if we are unable to maintain and grow the image of our brand.
  • arrowThere have been certain instances of appointment of Directors in contravention with Section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013. Consequently, our Directors may be subject to regulatory actions and penalties for any such noncompliance and our business, financial condition and reputation may be adversely affected.
  • arrowIf we are not able to obtain, renew or maintain our statutory and regulatory licenses, registrations and approvals required to operate our business, it may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • arrowThe loss of, or a significant decrease in revenues from, one or more of our key clients or primary markets may adversely affect our revenues, results of operations and financial performance.
  • arrowWe could be harmed by employee misconduct or errors that are difficult to detect and any such incidences could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations and reputation.
  • arrowOur staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to unfavourable socioeconomic perception.
  • arrowWe operate in a highly competitive and fragmented industry and may be unable to compete successfully against existing or new competitors, particularly in the unorganized segment.
  • arrowOur staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to Change in global economic outlook and increased usage of technology.
  • arrowOur success largely depends upon the knowledge and experience of our Promoters, Directors, our Key Managerial Personnel and our Senior Management. Loss of any of our Directors and key managerial personnel or our ability to attract and retain them could adversely affect our business, operations and financial condition.
  • arrowOur lenders have charge over our movable and immovable properties in respect of finance availed by us.
  • arrowCertain of our client arrangements may be terminated by our clients without cause and with limited or no notice or penalty, which could negatively impact our revenue and profitability.
  • arrowOur inability to procure and/or maintain adequate insurance cover in connection with our business may adversely affect our operations and profitability.
  • arrowSome of the industries we serve are cyclical in nature, and fluctuations in commodity prices could also have a material adverse impact on our results of operations.
  • arrowOur results of operations and ability to grow could be materially affected if we cannot successfully keep pace with technological changes in the development and implementation of our services and solutions.
  • arrowIf we are unable to attract new clients or our existing clients do not renew their contract, the growth of our business and cash flows will be adversely affected.
  • arrowOur intellectual property rights may be infringed upon or we may infringe the intellectual property rights of third parties. The use of "Happy Square" or similar trade names by third parties may result in loss of business to such third parties, and any potential negative publicity relating to such third parties may adversely affect our reputation, the goodwill of our brand and business prospects.
  • arrowOur Company has availed unsecured loans, which are recallable in nature.
  • arrowWe may need to change our pricing models to compete successfully.
  • arrowWe are subject to risks arising from interest rate fluctuations, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowThere have been instances of delays and default in payment of statutory dues, i.e. GST and professional tax by the Company. In case of any delay or default in payment of statutory due in future by our Company, the Regulatory Authorities may impose monetary penalties on us or take certain punitive actions against our Company in relation to the same which may have adverse impact on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowThere can be no assurance that the objects of the Issue will be achieved within the time frame anticipated or at all, or that the deployment of the Net Proceeds in the manner intended by us will result in any increase in the value of your investment. Further, the plan for deployment of the Net Proceeds has not been appraised by any bank or financial institution.
  • arrowThere are outstanding litigations involving our Company which, if determined adversely, may affect our business and financial condition.
  • arrowAny delays and/or defaults in payments could result in increase of working capital investment and/or reduction of our Company's profits, thereby affecting our operation and financial condition.
  • arrowOur Company requires significant amount of working capital for a continuing growth. Our inability to meet our working capital requirements may adversely affect our results of operations.
  • arrowOur Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management have interests in our Company other than reimbursement of expenses incurred or normal remuneration or benefits.
  • arrowOur Promoters and members of the Promoter Group have significant control over the Company and have the ability to direct our business and affairs; their interests may conflict with your interests as a shareholder.
  • arrowThe average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares held by our Promoters could be lower than the Issue Price.
  • arrowOur future fund requirements, in the form of further issue of capital or securities and/or loans taken by us, may be prejudicial to the interest of the Shareholders depending upon the terms on which they are eventually raised.
  • arrowOur business is significantly affected by fluctuations in the growth of the economy.
  • arrowWe have in past entered into related party transactions and we may continue to do so in the future.
  • arrowOur Promoters and members of our Promoter Group are co-borrowers in the secured loans availed by our Company from Axis Bank Limited. Further, our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group have given their personal property as collateral security for securing the loan facilities availed by our Company. Withdrawal of any or all of these personal properties may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • arrowOur agreements with lenders for financial arrangements contain restrictive covenants for certain activities and if we are unable to get their approval, it might restrict our scope of activities and impede our growth plans.
  • arrowIf we are unable to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls and compliances, our business and reputation could be adversely affected.
  • arrowIn addition to our existing indebtedness for our existing operations, we may incur further indebtedness during the course of business. We cannot assure that we would be able to service our existing and/ or additional indebtedness.
  • arrowWe have not made any alternate arrangements for meeting our capital requirements for the Objects of the Issue. Further, we have not identified any alternate source of financing the ¤bjects of the Issue'. Any shortfall in raising / meeting the same could adversely affect our growth plans, operations and financial performance.
  • arrowThe deployment of funds raised through this Issue shall not be subject to any Monitoring Agency and shall be purely dependent on the discretion of the management of our Company.
  • arrowAny variation in the utilisation of the Net Proceeds or in the terms of any contract as disclosed in the Draft Red Herring Prospectus would be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior shareholders' approval.
  • arrowOur ability to pay dividends in the future may be affected by any material adverse effect on our future earnings, financial condition or cash flows.
  • arrowWe have not independently verified certain data in the industry chapter in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus.
  • arrowThe requirements of being a listed company may strain our resources.
  • arrowThe Equity Shares have never been publicly traded and the Issue may not result in an active or liquid market for the Equity Shares.
  • arrowThere is no guarantee that the Equity Shares issued pursuant to the Issue will be listed on the SME Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited in a timely manner or at all.
  • arrowThere is no existing market for our Equity Shares, and we do not know if one will develop to provide you with adequate liquidity. Further, an active trading market for the Equity Shares may not develop and the price of the Equity Shares may be volatile.
  • arrowThe price of the Equity Shares may be highly volatile after the Issue.
  • arrowYou will not be able to sell immediately on the Stock Exchanges any of the Equity Shares you purchase in the Issue.
  • arrowThere are restrictions on daily movements in the trading price of the Equity Shares, which may adversely affect a shareholder's ability to sell Equity Shares or the price at which Equity Shares can be sold at a particular point in time.
  • arrowAny future issuance of Equity Shares, or convertible securities or other equity-linked securities by our Company may dilute your shareholding and any sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or members of our Promoter Group may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • arrowSale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or other significant shareholder(s) may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • arrowRights of shareholders under Indian laws may be more limited than under the laws of other jurisdictions.
  • arrowGlobal economic, political, and social conditions may harm our ability to do business, increase our costs and negatively affect our stock price.
  • arrowInvestors may be subject to Indian taxes arising out of income arising on the sale of and dividend on our Equity Shares.
  • arrowOur management has limited experience in handling the business operations of our Company.
  • arrowOur Company is reliant on the demand from certain industries for a significant portion of our revenue. Any downturn in such industries or an inability to increase or effectively manage our sales could have an adverse impact on our Company's business and results of operations.
  • arrowThere have been instances of frequent changes in the statutory auditors of our Company in the past 3 financial years. We cannot assure you that such instances shall not occur in the future.
  • arrowWe may be exposed to risks and costs associated with protecting the integrity and security of our systems as well as our clients' operational and other confidential information.
  • arrowAn inability to recruit, train and retain qualified and experienced personnel who meet the staffing requirements of our clients may adversely affect our reputation, business prospects and future financial performance.
  • arrowOur Company has extended certain advances to entities where Directors have significant control. Any defaults committed by such entities in repayment of such advances may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • arrowThe loss of, or a significant decrease in revenues from, one or more of our key clients or primary markets may adversely affect our revenues, results of operations and financial performance.
  • arrowThere have been certain instances of appointment of Directors in contravention with Section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013. Consequently, our Directors may be subject to regulatory actions and penalties for any such noncompliance and our business, financial condition and reputation may be adversely affected.
  • arrowOur businesses are subject to various operational risks and any adverse incident or accident involving employees in our businesses may adversely affect our reputation, business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • arrowOur business is subject to extensive government regulation, which may restrict the types of services we are permitted to offer or result in additional tax or other costs that reduce our revenues and earnings.
  • arrowIndia has stringent labour legislations that protect the interests of workers, and if our employees unionize, we may be subject to industrial unrest, slowdowns and increased wage costs.
  • arrowWe operate in limited geographies for a significant portion of our revenue and also depends on limited number of customers for our revenue from operations. Projects in new geographies may not be as profitable as in existing geographies.
  • arrowThere have been instances of delays and default in payment of statutory dues, i.e. GST by the Company. In case of any delay or default in payment of statutory due in future by our Company, the Regulatory Authorities may impose monetary penalties on us or take certain punitive actions against our Company in relation to the same which may have adverse impact on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowSome of our contracts are with the Government of India or government agencies and we may face certain inherent risks associated with government contracts.
  • arrowOur Group Companies, White force Outsourcing Services Private Limited and Happiest Resume Services Private Limited may have conflict of interest with us as it is engaged in similar business and may compete with us.
  • arrowIf we are not able to obtain, renew or maintain our statutory and regulatory licenses, registrations and approvals required to operate our business, it may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • arrowClients may delay or default in making payments for services and failure to recover such receivables in a timely manner could affect the cash-flows and liquidity of the Company.
  • arrowAn inability to manage our rapid growth and business diversification initiatives may disrupt our operations and adversely affect our business and growth strategies and future financial performance.
  • arrowThe commercial success of our services depends to a large extent on the success of the success of our end use customers. If there is any downturn in the industries in which our customers operate, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowWe do not own certain premises used by our Company. Disruption of our rights as licensee/ lessee or termination of the agreements with our licensors/ lessors would adversely impact our business operations and, consequently, our business.
  • arrowOur business has failed to deduct and pay Professional Tax for its employees, for which the Company may face regulatory actions.
  • arrowOur business and prospects may be adversely affected if we are unable to maintain and grow the image of our brand.
  • arrowWe have not made any alternate arrangements for meeting our capital requirements for the Objects of the Issue. Further, we have not identified any alternate source of financing the `Objects of the Issue'. Any shortfall in raising / meeting the same could adversely affect our growth plans, operations and financial performance.
  • arrowGlobal economic conditions have been unprecedented and challenging and continue to affect the Indian job market, and have an adverse effect on our business, results of operations and prospects.
  • arrowWe could be harmed by employee misconduct or errors that are difficult to detect and any such incidences could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations and reputation.
  • arrowOur staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to unfavourable socioeconomic perception.
  • arrowOur inability to procure and/or maintain adequate insurance cover in connection with our business may adversely affect our operations and profitability.
  • arrowWe operate in a highly competitive and fragmented industry and may be unable to compete successfully against existing or new competitors, particularly in the unorganized segment.
  • arrowOur staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to Change in global economic outlook and increased usage of technology.
  • arrowOur success largely depends upon the knowledge and experience of our Promoters, Directors, our Key Managerial Personnel and our Senior Management. Loss of any of our Directors and key managerial personnel or our ability to attract and retain them could adversely affect our business, operations and financial condition.
  • arrowOur lenders have charge over our movable and immovable properties in respect of finance availed by us.
  • arrowCertain of our client arrangements may be terminated by our clients without cause and with limited or no notice or penalty, which could negatively impact our revenue and profitability.
  • arrowSome of the industries we serve are cyclical in nature, and fluctuations in commodity prices could also have a material adverse impact on our results of operations.
  • arrowOur results of operations and ability to grow could be materially affected if we cannot successfully keep pace with technological changes in the development and implementation of our services and solutions.
  • arrowIf we are unable to attract new clients or our existing clients do not renew their contract, the growth of our business and cash flows will be adversely affected.
  • arrowOur intellectual property rights may be infringed upon or we may infringe the intellectual property rights of third parties. The use of "Happy Square" or similar trade names by third parties may result in loss of business to such third parties, and any potential negative publicity relating to such third parties may adversely affect our reputation, the goodwill of our brand and business prospects.
  • arrowOur Company has availed unsecured loans, which are recallable in nature.
  • arrowWe may need to change our pricing models to compete successfully.
  • arrowWe are subject to risks arising from interest rate fluctuations, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • arrowThere can be no assurance that the objects of the Issue will be achieved within the time frame anticipated or at all, or that the deployment of the Net Proceeds in the manner intended by us will result in any increase in the value of your investment. Further, the plan for deployment of the Net Proceeds has not been appraised by any bank or financial institution.
  • arrowThere are outstanding litigations involving our Company which, if determined adversely, may affect our business and financial condition.
  • arrowAny delays and/or defaults in payments could result in increase of working capital investment and/or reduction of our Company's profits, thereby affecting our operation and financial condition.
  • arrowOur Company requires significant amount of working capital for a continuing growth. Our inability to meet our working capital requirements may adversely affect our results of operations.
  • arrowOur Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management have interests in our Company other than reimbursement of expenses incurred or normal remuneration or benefits.
  • arrowOur Promoters and members of the Promoter Group have significant control over the Company and have the ability to direct our business and affairs; their interests may conflict with your interests as a shareholder.
  • arrowThe average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares held by our Promoters could be lower than the Issue Price.
  • arrowOur future fund requirements, in the form of further issue of capital or securities and/or loans taken by us, may be prejudicial to the interest of the Shareholders depending upon the terms on which they are eventually raised.
  • arrowOur business is significantly affected by fluctuations in the growth of the economy.
  • arrowWe have in past entered into related party transactions and we may continue to do so in the future.
  • arrowOur Promoters and members of our Promoter Group are co-borrowers in the secured loans availed by our Company from Axis Bank Limited. Further, our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group have given their personal property as collateral security for securing the loan facilities availed by our Company. Withdrawal of any or all of these personal properties may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • arrowOur agreements with lenders for financial arrangements contain restrictive covenants for certain activities and if we are unable to get their approval, it might restrict our scope of activities and impede our growth plans.
  • arrowIf we are unable to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls and compliances, our business and reputation could be adversely affected.
  • arrowIn addition to our existing indebtedness for our existing operations, we may incur further indebtedness during the course of business. We cannot assure that we would be able to service our existing and/ or additional indebtedness
  • arrowOur actual cost incurred in completing a project may vary from the underlying assumptions. Further, we enter into fixed-price contracts with our customers and our failure to mitigate certain risks associated with such contracts may result in reduced operating margins. We may be unable to recover all or some of the additional expenses incurred, which could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operation and cash flows.
  • arrowThe deployment of funds raised through this Issue shall not be subject to any Monitoring Agency and shall be purely dependent on the discretion of the management of our Company.
  • arrowAny variation in the utilisation of the Net Proceeds or in the terms of any contract as disclosed in the Red Herring Prospectus would be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior shareholders' approval.
  • arrowOur ability to pay dividends in the future may be affected by any material adverse effect on our future earnings, financial condition or cash flows.
  • arrowWe have not independently verified certain data in the industry chapter in this Red Herring Prospectus.
  • arrowThe requirements of being a listed company may strain our resources.
  • arrowThe Equity Shares have never been publicly traded and the Issue may not result in an active or liquid market for the Equity Shares.
  • arrowThere is no guarantee that the Equity Shares issued pursuant to the Issue will be listed on the SME Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited in a timely manner or at all.
  • arrowThere is no existing market for our Equity Shares, and we do not know if one will develop to provide you with adequate liquidity. Further, an active trading market for the Equity Shares may not develop and the price of the Equity Shares may be volatile.
  • arrowThe price of the Equity Shares may be highly volatile after the Issue.
  • arrowYou will not be able to sell immediately on the Stock Exchanges any of the Equity Shares you purchase in the Issue.
  • arrowThere are restrictions on daily movements in the trading price of the Equity Shares, which may adversely affect a shareholder's ability to sell Equity Shares or the price at which Equity Shares can be sold at a particular point in time.
  • arrowAny future issuance of Equity Shares, or convertible securities or other equity-linked securities by our Company may dilute your shareholding and any sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or members of our Promoter Group may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • arrowSale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or other significant shareholder(s) may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • arrowRights of shareholders under Indian laws may be more limited than under the laws of other jurisdictions.
  • arrowGlobal economic, political, and social conditions may harm our ability to do business, increase our costs and negatively affect our stock price.
  • arrowInvestors may be subject to Indian taxes arising out of income arising on the sale of and dividend on our Equity Shares.

Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd Peer Comparison

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Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd
Spectrum Talent Management Ltd
Face Value
10
10
Standalone / Consolidated
Standalone
Standalone
Total Income Rs. Cr.
97.4146
1253.36
EPS-Basis
7.02
2.98
EPS-Diluted
7.02
2.8
NAV Per Share
14.84
68.17
P/E-Basic EPS
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40.44
P/E-Diluted EPS
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RONW(%)
61.97
4.56
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Happy Square Outsourcing Services Limited was incorporated on April 20, 2017 as a Private Limited Company as Splendid Academy Private Limited', dated April 20, 2017 with the Registrar of Companies, Central Registration Centre. Subsequently, the name of the Company was changed to Happy Square Outsourcing Services Private Limited' dated February 3, 2020 by the Registrar of Companies, Gwalior. Further, Company got converted into a Public Limited and the name of the Company was changed to Happy Square Outsourcing Services Limited' and a fresh Certificate of Incorporation dated August 1, 2024 was issued by the Registrar of Companies, Central Processing Centre. Headquartered in Jabalpur, Happy Square is a technology based fastest growing consulting firm, involved in Tech based human resource outsourcing business which focuses on end to end solution. The Company serve to more than 500 clients in across India. Human Resource database is the key asset for the industry, as on July 31, 2024, Company has 4,225 personnel deployed at various locations for clients. Apart from this, it offer services such as Recruitment, Payroll, Onboarding and flexible staffing. In 2020, HSOS was founded as Happy Square Outsourcing Services P. Ltd. and began its operations with the Recruitment business, initially focusing on one state. The Company introduced Contract Staffing Services, expanding its presence to 4 states by working with private players and later qualifying for government tenders in 2021. In December 2021, the Company achieved ISO certification, and secured key partnerships with major companies like TATA and Reliance, two of India's top 5 corporations. It expanded further with the launching of Facility Management Business. It also built an in-house IT department, allowing the company to become fully self-reliant in technology solutions in 2022. In 2024, the Company has completed the development of its Application Tracking System (ATS) named Whiteforce+, enabling payroll management through its self-developed ERP system. The Company has also developed the Happiest Resume database, which now holds the data of 1 million users and is integrated with 11 countries, offering more than 3000 live job openings. Additionally, HSOS qualified for Rs 17 Cr. project with the Aeronautical Development Agency, Ministry of Defence, reaching a significant milestone. The Company is planning an IPO of 32,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs 10 each through fresh issue.

Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd IPO will close on 07 Jul 2025.

  • Customer Satisfaction and long-standing relationships with our customers.
  • Experienced Promoter and Management Expertise.
  • Scalable Business Model.
  • Catering to diversified industrial verticals.
  • Strong financial position and good track record of financial performance.

S.No Promoters Name Pre Issue Shares Pre Issue Percentage Post Issue Shares Post Issue Percentage
1 Shraddha Rajpal 4205000 50 4205000 36.25
2 Nalini Rajpal 2102500 25 2102500 18.12
3 Shishir Rajpal 546650 6.5 546650 4.71
4 Sheetal Rajpal 210250 2.5 210250 1.81

  • We may be unable to perform background verification procedures on our staffed personnel prior to placing them with our clients.
  • We may be exposed to risks and costs associated with protecting the integrity and security of our systems as well as our clients' operational and other confidential information.
  • Our Company had negative cash flows in the past years, details of which are given below. Sustained negative cash flow could impact our growth and business.
  • Our businesses are subject to various operational risks and any adverse incident or accident involving employees in our businesses may adversely affect our reputation, business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • An inability to recruit, train and retain qualified and experienced personnel who meet the staffing requirements of our clients may adversely affect our reputation, business prospects and future financial performance.
  • Our business is subject to extensive government regulation, which may restrict the types of services we are permitted to offer or result in additional tax or other costs that reduce our revenues and earnings.
  • India has stringent labour legislations that protect the interests of workers, and if our employees unionize, we may be subject to industrial unrest, slowdowns and increased wage costs.
  • Some of our contracts are with the Government of India or government agencies and we may face certain inherent risks associated with government contracts.
  • Our Group Companies, White force Outsourcing Services Private Limited and Happiest Resume Services Private Limited may have conflict of interest with us as it is engaged in similar business and may compete with us.
  • Our Company is reliant on the demand from certain industries for a significant portion of our revenue. Any downturn in such industries or an inability to increase or effectively manage our sales could have an adverse impact on our Company's business and results of operations.
  • Clients may delay or default in making payments for services and failure to recover such receivables in a timely manner could affect the cash-flows and liquidity of the Company.
  • An inability to manage our rapid growth and business diversification initiatives may disrupt our operations and adversely affect our business and growth strategies and future financial performance.
  • The commercial success of our services depends to a large extent on the success of the success of our end use customers. If there is any downturn in the industries in which our customers operate, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • We do not own certain premises used by our Company. Disruption of our rights as licensee/ lessee or termination of the agreements with our licensors/ lessors would adversely impact our business operations and, consequently, our business.
  • Our business has failed to deduct and pay Professional Tax for its employees, for which the Company may face regulatory actions.
  • Our business and prospects may be adversely affected if we are unable to maintain and grow the image of our brand.
  • There have been certain instances of appointment of Directors in contravention with Section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013. Consequently, our Directors may be subject to regulatory actions and penalties for any such noncompliance and our business, financial condition and reputation may be adversely affected.
  • If we are not able to obtain, renew or maintain our statutory and regulatory licenses, registrations and approvals required to operate our business, it may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • The loss of, or a significant decrease in revenues from, one or more of our key clients or primary markets may adversely affect our revenues, results of operations and financial performance.
  • We could be harmed by employee misconduct or errors that are difficult to detect and any such incidences could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations and reputation.
  • Our staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to unfavourable socioeconomic perception.
  • We operate in a highly competitive and fragmented industry and may be unable to compete successfully against existing or new competitors, particularly in the unorganized segment.
  • Our staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to Change in global economic outlook and increased usage of technology.
  • Our success largely depends upon the knowledge and experience of our Promoters, Directors, our Key Managerial Personnel and our Senior Management. Loss of any of our Directors and key managerial personnel or our ability to attract and retain them could adversely affect our business, operations and financial condition.
  • Our lenders have charge over our movable and immovable properties in respect of finance availed by us.
  • Certain of our client arrangements may be terminated by our clients without cause and with limited or no notice or penalty, which could negatively impact our revenue and profitability.
  • Our inability to procure and/or maintain adequate insurance cover in connection with our business may adversely affect our operations and profitability.
  • Some of the industries we serve are cyclical in nature, and fluctuations in commodity prices could also have a material adverse impact on our results of operations.
  • Our results of operations and ability to grow could be materially affected if we cannot successfully keep pace with technological changes in the development and implementation of our services and solutions.
  • If we are unable to attract new clients or our existing clients do not renew their contract, the growth of our business and cash flows will be adversely affected.
  • Our intellectual property rights may be infringed upon or we may infringe the intellectual property rights of third parties. The use of "Happy Square" or similar trade names by third parties may result in loss of business to such third parties, and any potential negative publicity relating to such third parties may adversely affect our reputation, the goodwill of our brand and business prospects.
  • Our Company has availed unsecured loans, which are recallable in nature.
  • We may need to change our pricing models to compete successfully.
  • We are subject to risks arising from interest rate fluctuations, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • There have been instances of delays and default in payment of statutory dues, i.e. GST and professional tax by the Company. In case of any delay or default in payment of statutory due in future by our Company, the Regulatory Authorities may impose monetary penalties on us or take certain punitive actions against our Company in relation to the same which may have adverse impact on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • There can be no assurance that the objects of the Issue will be achieved within the time frame anticipated or at all, or that the deployment of the Net Proceeds in the manner intended by us will result in any increase in the value of your investment. Further, the plan for deployment of the Net Proceeds has not been appraised by any bank or financial institution.
  • There are outstanding litigations involving our Company which, if determined adversely, may affect our business and financial condition.
  • Any delays and/or defaults in payments could result in increase of working capital investment and/or reduction of our Company's profits, thereby affecting our operation and financial condition.
  • Our Company requires significant amount of working capital for a continuing growth. Our inability to meet our working capital requirements may adversely affect our results of operations.
  • Our Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management have interests in our Company other than reimbursement of expenses incurred or normal remuneration or benefits.
  • Our Promoters and members of the Promoter Group have significant control over the Company and have the ability to direct our business and affairs; their interests may conflict with your interests as a shareholder.
  • The average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares held by our Promoters could be lower than the Issue Price.
  • Our future fund requirements, in the form of further issue of capital or securities and/or loans taken by us, may be prejudicial to the interest of the Shareholders depending upon the terms on which they are eventually raised.
  • Our business is significantly affected by fluctuations in the growth of the economy.
  • We have in past entered into related party transactions and we may continue to do so in the future.
  • Our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group are co-borrowers in the secured loans availed by our Company from Axis Bank Limited. Further, our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group have given their personal property as collateral security for securing the loan facilities availed by our Company. Withdrawal of any or all of these personal properties may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • Our agreements with lenders for financial arrangements contain restrictive covenants for certain activities and if we are unable to get their approval, it might restrict our scope of activities and impede our growth plans.
  • If we are unable to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls and compliances, our business and reputation could be adversely affected.
  • In addition to our existing indebtedness for our existing operations, we may incur further indebtedness during the course of business. We cannot assure that we would be able to service our existing and/ or additional indebtedness.
  • We have not made any alternate arrangements for meeting our capital requirements for the Objects of the Issue. Further, we have not identified any alternate source of financing the ¤bjects of the Issue'. Any shortfall in raising / meeting the same could adversely affect our growth plans, operations and financial performance.
  • The deployment of funds raised through this Issue shall not be subject to any Monitoring Agency and shall be purely dependent on the discretion of the management of our Company.
  • Any variation in the utilisation of the Net Proceeds or in the terms of any contract as disclosed in the Draft Red Herring Prospectus would be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior shareholders' approval.
  • Our ability to pay dividends in the future may be affected by any material adverse effect on our future earnings, financial condition or cash flows.
  • We have not independently verified certain data in the industry chapter in this Draft Red Herring Prospectus.
  • The requirements of being a listed company may strain our resources.
  • The Equity Shares have never been publicly traded and the Issue may not result in an active or liquid market for the Equity Shares.
  • There is no guarantee that the Equity Shares issued pursuant to the Issue will be listed on the SME Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited in a timely manner or at all.
  • There is no existing market for our Equity Shares, and we do not know if one will develop to provide you with adequate liquidity. Further, an active trading market for the Equity Shares may not develop and the price of the Equity Shares may be volatile.
  • The price of the Equity Shares may be highly volatile after the Issue.
  • You will not be able to sell immediately on the Stock Exchanges any of the Equity Shares you purchase in the Issue.
  • There are restrictions on daily movements in the trading price of the Equity Shares, which may adversely affect a shareholder's ability to sell Equity Shares or the price at which Equity Shares can be sold at a particular point in time.
  • Any future issuance of Equity Shares, or convertible securities or other equity-linked securities by our Company may dilute your shareholding and any sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or members of our Promoter Group may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • Sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or other significant shareholder(s) may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • Rights of shareholders under Indian laws may be more limited than under the laws of other jurisdictions.
  • Global economic, political, and social conditions may harm our ability to do business, increase our costs and negatively affect our stock price.
  • Investors may be subject to Indian taxes arising out of income arising on the sale of and dividend on our Equity Shares.
  • Our management has limited experience in handling the business operations of our Company.
  • Our Company is reliant on the demand from certain industries for a significant portion of our revenue. Any downturn in such industries or an inability to increase or effectively manage our sales could have an adverse impact on our Company's business and results of operations.
  • There have been instances of frequent changes in the statutory auditors of our Company in the past 3 financial years. We cannot assure you that such instances shall not occur in the future.
  • We may be exposed to risks and costs associated with protecting the integrity and security of our systems as well as our clients' operational and other confidential information.
  • An inability to recruit, train and retain qualified and experienced personnel who meet the staffing requirements of our clients may adversely affect our reputation, business prospects and future financial performance.
  • Our Company has extended certain advances to entities where Directors have significant control. Any defaults committed by such entities in repayment of such advances may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • The loss of, or a significant decrease in revenues from, one or more of our key clients or primary markets may adversely affect our revenues, results of operations and financial performance.
  • There have been certain instances of appointment of Directors in contravention with Section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013. Consequently, our Directors may be subject to regulatory actions and penalties for any such noncompliance and our business, financial condition and reputation may be adversely affected.
  • Our businesses are subject to various operational risks and any adverse incident or accident involving employees in our businesses may adversely affect our reputation, business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • Our business is subject to extensive government regulation, which may restrict the types of services we are permitted to offer or result in additional tax or other costs that reduce our revenues and earnings.
  • India has stringent labour legislations that protect the interests of workers, and if our employees unionize, we may be subject to industrial unrest, slowdowns and increased wage costs.
  • We operate in limited geographies for a significant portion of our revenue and also depends on limited number of customers for our revenue from operations. Projects in new geographies may not be as profitable as in existing geographies.
  • There have been instances of delays and default in payment of statutory dues, i.e. GST by the Company. In case of any delay or default in payment of statutory due in future by our Company, the Regulatory Authorities may impose monetary penalties on us or take certain punitive actions against our Company in relation to the same which may have adverse impact on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • Some of our contracts are with the Government of India or government agencies and we may face certain inherent risks associated with government contracts.
  • Our Group Companies, White force Outsourcing Services Private Limited and Happiest Resume Services Private Limited may have conflict of interest with us as it is engaged in similar business and may compete with us.
  • If we are not able to obtain, renew or maintain our statutory and regulatory licenses, registrations and approvals required to operate our business, it may have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.
  • Clients may delay or default in making payments for services and failure to recover such receivables in a timely manner could affect the cash-flows and liquidity of the Company.
  • An inability to manage our rapid growth and business diversification initiatives may disrupt our operations and adversely affect our business and growth strategies and future financial performance.
  • The commercial success of our services depends to a large extent on the success of the success of our end use customers. If there is any downturn in the industries in which our customers operate, it could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • We do not own certain premises used by our Company. Disruption of our rights as licensee/ lessee or termination of the agreements with our licensors/ lessors would adversely impact our business operations and, consequently, our business.
  • Our business has failed to deduct and pay Professional Tax for its employees, for which the Company may face regulatory actions.
  • Our business and prospects may be adversely affected if we are unable to maintain and grow the image of our brand.
  • We have not made any alternate arrangements for meeting our capital requirements for the Objects of the Issue. Further, we have not identified any alternate source of financing the `Objects of the Issue'. Any shortfall in raising / meeting the same could adversely affect our growth plans, operations and financial performance.
  • Global economic conditions have been unprecedented and challenging and continue to affect the Indian job market, and have an adverse effect on our business, results of operations and prospects.
  • We could be harmed by employee misconduct or errors that are difficult to detect and any such incidences could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations and reputation.
  • Our staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to unfavourable socioeconomic perception.
  • Our inability to procure and/or maintain adequate insurance cover in connection with our business may adversely affect our operations and profitability.
  • We operate in a highly competitive and fragmented industry and may be unable to compete successfully against existing or new competitors, particularly in the unorganized segment.
  • Our staffing business, which accounts for the significant majority of our revenues, is susceptible to Change in global economic outlook and increased usage of technology.
  • Our success largely depends upon the knowledge and experience of our Promoters, Directors, our Key Managerial Personnel and our Senior Management. Loss of any of our Directors and key managerial personnel or our ability to attract and retain them could adversely affect our business, operations and financial condition.
  • Our lenders have charge over our movable and immovable properties in respect of finance availed by us.
  • Certain of our client arrangements may be terminated by our clients without cause and with limited or no notice or penalty, which could negatively impact our revenue and profitability.
  • Some of the industries we serve are cyclical in nature, and fluctuations in commodity prices could also have a material adverse impact on our results of operations.
  • Our results of operations and ability to grow could be materially affected if we cannot successfully keep pace with technological changes in the development and implementation of our services and solutions.
  • If we are unable to attract new clients or our existing clients do not renew their contract, the growth of our business and cash flows will be adversely affected.
  • Our intellectual property rights may be infringed upon or we may infringe the intellectual property rights of third parties. The use of "Happy Square" or similar trade names by third parties may result in loss of business to such third parties, and any potential negative publicity relating to such third parties may adversely affect our reputation, the goodwill of our brand and business prospects.
  • Our Company has availed unsecured loans, which are recallable in nature.
  • We may need to change our pricing models to compete successfully.
  • We are subject to risks arising from interest rate fluctuations, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
  • There can be no assurance that the objects of the Issue will be achieved within the time frame anticipated or at all, or that the deployment of the Net Proceeds in the manner intended by us will result in any increase in the value of your investment. Further, the plan for deployment of the Net Proceeds has not been appraised by any bank or financial institution.
  • There are outstanding litigations involving our Company which, if determined adversely, may affect our business and financial condition.
  • Any delays and/or defaults in payments could result in increase of working capital investment and/or reduction of our Company's profits, thereby affecting our operation and financial condition.
  • Our Company requires significant amount of working capital for a continuing growth. Our inability to meet our working capital requirements may adversely affect our results of operations.
  • Our Promoters, Directors, Key Managerial Personnel and Senior Management have interests in our Company other than reimbursement of expenses incurred or normal remuneration or benefits.
  • Our Promoters and members of the Promoter Group have significant control over the Company and have the ability to direct our business and affairs; their interests may conflict with your interests as a shareholder.
  • The average cost of acquisition of Equity Shares held by our Promoters could be lower than the Issue Price.
  • Our future fund requirements, in the form of further issue of capital or securities and/or loans taken by us, may be prejudicial to the interest of the Shareholders depending upon the terms on which they are eventually raised.
  • Our business is significantly affected by fluctuations in the growth of the economy.
  • We have in past entered into related party transactions and we may continue to do so in the future.
  • Our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group are co-borrowers in the secured loans availed by our Company from Axis Bank Limited. Further, our Promoters and members of our Promoter Group have given their personal property as collateral security for securing the loan facilities availed by our Company. Withdrawal of any or all of these personal properties may adversely affect our business operations and financial condition.
  • Our agreements with lenders for financial arrangements contain restrictive covenants for certain activities and if we are unable to get their approval, it might restrict our scope of activities and impede our growth plans.
  • If we are unable to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls and compliances, our business and reputation could be adversely affected.
  • In addition to our existing indebtedness for our existing operations, we may incur further indebtedness during the course of business. We cannot assure that we would be able to service our existing and/ or additional indebtedness
  • Our actual cost incurred in completing a project may vary from the underlying assumptions. Further, we enter into fixed-price contracts with our customers and our failure to mitigate certain risks associated with such contracts may result in reduced operating margins. We may be unable to recover all or some of the additional expenses incurred, which could adversely affect our financial condition, results of operation and cash flows.
  • The deployment of funds raised through this Issue shall not be subject to any Monitoring Agency and shall be purely dependent on the discretion of the management of our Company.
  • Any variation in the utilisation of the Net Proceeds or in the terms of any contract as disclosed in the Red Herring Prospectus would be subject to certain compliance requirements, including prior shareholders' approval.
  • Our ability to pay dividends in the future may be affected by any material adverse effect on our future earnings, financial condition or cash flows.
  • We have not independently verified certain data in the industry chapter in this Red Herring Prospectus.
  • The requirements of being a listed company may strain our resources.
  • The Equity Shares have never been publicly traded and the Issue may not result in an active or liquid market for the Equity Shares.
  • There is no guarantee that the Equity Shares issued pursuant to the Issue will be listed on the SME Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited in a timely manner or at all.
  • There is no existing market for our Equity Shares, and we do not know if one will develop to provide you with adequate liquidity. Further, an active trading market for the Equity Shares may not develop and the price of the Equity Shares may be volatile.
  • The price of the Equity Shares may be highly volatile after the Issue.
  • You will not be able to sell immediately on the Stock Exchanges any of the Equity Shares you purchase in the Issue.
  • There are restrictions on daily movements in the trading price of the Equity Shares, which may adversely affect a shareholder's ability to sell Equity Shares or the price at which Equity Shares can be sold at a particular point in time.
  • Any future issuance of Equity Shares, or convertible securities or other equity-linked securities by our Company may dilute your shareholding and any sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or members of our Promoter Group may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • Sale of Equity Shares by our Promoters or other significant shareholder(s) may adversely affect the trading price of the Equity Shares.
  • Rights of shareholders under Indian laws may be more limited than under the laws of other jurisdictions.
  • Global economic, political, and social conditions may harm our ability to do business, increase our costs and negatively affect our stock price.
  • Investors may be subject to Indian taxes arising out of income arising on the sale of and dividend on our Equity Shares.

The Issue type of Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd is Book Building - SME.

The minimum application for shares of Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd is 1600.

The total shares issue of Happy Square Outsourcing Services Ltd is 3190400.

Initial public offer of upto 31,90,400 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each ("Equity Shares") of the company at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share (Including a Share Premium of Rs. [*] per Equity Share) for cash, aggregating up to Rs. [*] crores ("Public Issue") out of which 2,88,000 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each, at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share for cash, aggregating Rs. [*] crores will be reserved for subscription by the market maker to the issue (the "Market Maker Reservation Portion"). The public issue less market maker reservation portion i.e. issue of 29,02,400 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each, at an issue price of Rs. [*] per equity share for cash, aggregating up to Rs. [*] crores is hereinafter referred to as the "Net Issue". The public issue and net issue will constitute 27.50 % and 25.02 % respectively of the post-issue paid-up equity share capital of the company. Price Band: Rs. 72 to Rs. 76 per equity share of face value of Rs. 10 each. The floor price is 7.2 times of the face value and the cap price is 7.6 times of the face value. Bids can be made for the minimum of 1600 equity shares and in multiples of 1600 equity shares thereafter.