Suraj Diamonds and Jewellery Ltd raised R200Cr by alloting shares to four FIIs.
It alloted 10.18Mn shares to Passage to India Master Fund Ltd, 9.82Mn shares to Sparrow Asia Diversified Opportunities Fund, 8.55Mn shares to Davos International Fund and 7.82 shares to Leman Diversified Fund.
Suraj Diamonds is the flagship company of the Su-Raj group, which processes diamonds and manufactures gold jewellery. Suraj's jewellery manufacturing units are in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kochi, Goa, and Kolkata. It has around 2,400 employees in its five factories.
The group’s jewellery business was set up in 2001 and has gradually grown with the opening of sales offices in major international centres such as New York, Antwerp, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates. The company also started bullion trading in December 2009.
Suraj Diamonds on BSE

Other companies in the group include SuRaj Diamond Industries Ltd. and Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamond Ltd. Suraj Diamond Industries Ltd is into cutting and processing diamonds; it has manufacturing units in Surat and Jodhpur, employing about 400 full-time workers. Forever Precious manufactures fine jewellery, timepieces, metal ware, and accessories. It has wholesale centres in Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
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KVEZAR VIEW
| Date | Transaction | Type | Buyer | Size ($mn) |
| 07/02/12 |
Suraj Diamonds - Fund Raising |
Private Equity |
Leman Diversified Fund |
40.78 |
| Date | Type | Buyer | Target | Size ($mn) | State |
| 24/04/12 |
IPO / Offerings |
Credit Suisse (International) Holding AG |
Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Limited |
5.68 |
Completed |
| 07/02/12 |
Private Equity |
Leman Diversified Fund |
Su-Raj Diamonds and Jewellery Limited |
40.78 |
Completed |
| 05/01/12 |
IPO / Offerings |
|
Tara Jewels Limited |
41.64 |
Announced |
| 05/12/11 |
M&A |
Gitanjali Gems Limited |
Crown Aim Limited |
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Completed |
Company |
| Name | Promoters | Office | Competitor | Website |
| Su-Raj Diamonds and Jewellery Limited |
Jatin R Mehta |
Kesharba Market-2, Gotalawadi, Katargam |
|
www.su-raj.com |