On Friday for public subscription, the initial share sale of travel service provider Yatra Online Ltd will open.

According to the Red Herring Prospectus filed on Friday, the three-day Initial Public Offering (IPO) will conclude on September 20 and the bidding for anchor investors will open on September 14 and for retail on September 15.

Through the right issue, the online travel company had raised Rs 62 Crore and allotted 26.27 lakh shares at a price of Rs 236 per share, which was a part of pre-IPO placement.

Hence, the size of the fresh issue of Rs 750 crore has been decreased by Rs 148 crore, including the pre-IPO placement of Rs 62.01 crore, and accordingly, the fresh issue is Rs 602 crore.

After its promoter, THCL Travel Holding Cyprus Ltd, sold more shares in the offering, the business increased the number of equity shares in its Offer for Sale (OFS) component from 93.28 lahks to 1.22 crore.

As per the RHP, The OFS now comprises up to 1.17 crore equity shares by Thcl Travel Holding Cyprus Ltd and up to 4.31 lakh shares by investor Pandara Trust – Scheme I, represented by its trustee Vistra ITCL (India) Ltd.

Up to Rs 150 crore in proceeds from the fresh issue would be used for strategic investments, acquisitions, and inorganic expansion, and up to Rs 392 crore will be invested in initiatives for organic growth such as customer acquisition and retention, technology, and others.

Yatra Online Ltd is a corporate travel services provider in terms of a number of corporate clients and the third largest online travel company in the country among key online travel players in terms of gross booking revenue and operating revenue.

SBI Capital Markets Ltd, DAM Capital Advisors Ltd and IIFL Securities Ltd are the book-running lead managers to the IPO.

The shares of the company will be listed on the BSE and NSE.

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