Tempsens Instruments
(India) is a thermal engineering and specialised cable manufacturer, engaged in
the design and manufacture of customized temperature sensing solutions,
electrical heating solutions and specialised cables.
Temperature sensing
solutions product portfolio comprises thermocouple, resistance temperature
detector, infrared pyrometer, online thermal imager, furnace monitoring camera,
temperature and pressure gauge, temperature calibrator, level switch and gauge,
diaphragm seals, fiber optic temperature sensor and heat flux sensor. The
electrical heating solutions business comprises products of immersion heater,
process heater, and cartridge heater, band heater, and coil heater, floor
heating mats, furnace heater, laboratory electrical furnaces and process
electrical furnaces. Similarly the specialized cable solutions business
comprises products of LV control cable, LV Power cable, instrumentation cable,
heat trace cable, thermocouple/RTD cable, and mineral insulated metal sheath cable
and nickel alloy conductors.
It is the largest
manufacturer of contact and non-contact temperature sensors in India in terms
of revenue as of March 31, 2026, with a market share of approximately 10.5% in
the temperature sensor segment in Fiscal 2026. It is also the only Indian
manufacturer of non-contact temperature sensors as of March 31, 2026, and held
approximately 21.3% of the non-contact temperature sensor market share in
Fiscal 2026. By indigenizing non-contact temperature sensor development, it
have reduced reliance on foreign suppliers and established a strong leadership
position. In FY26 revenue from operation
about 44.59% is from temperature sensing solutions, 20.70% from electrical
heating solutions and 34.71% is from specialized cables.
Offerings of the company are
tailored to address each customer’s technical requirements. It also manufactures
products for a range of industrial applications, offering product customization
to meet specific customer requirements. By
combining its technical expertise with a collaborative approach to customer
relationships, the company delivers solutions that address complex thermal
management and cable challenges across diverse industries. With its strong sales
and operations teams, it is able to respond quickly to client needs, ensuring
timely and effective delivery of customized solutions.
Revenues of the company is
well-balanced between project-based/OEM business and maintenance, repair and
operations (“MRO”) business. Project-based and OEM revenue is generated through
installations in new or existing facilities or as a specified machine
component. MRO revenue arises from customers maintaining and repairing
components such as sensors, cables and heaters, which are typically replaced
after reaching the end of their service life. This business mix supports a
stable and ongoing revenue stream, reducing dependence on one-time sales and
contributing to long-term sustainability. In FY26 revenue from operations while
MRO business account for 32.45% the balance is from projects/OEM.
The amalgamation of
Marathon Heater with the company, approved by the National Company Law
Tribunal, Ahmedabad, on February 6, 2025 and with an appointed date of April 1,
2024, reflects its strategic focus on integrating related product lines and
customer bases for long-term growth. Previously, Marathon Heater was part of its
promoter group, and the company held a minority stake in Marathon Heater.
Marathon Heater specialised in industrial heaters and thermal engineering
solutions, overlapping with its own activities. This integration was undertaken
to achieve operational synergies, consolidate resources and expertise, and
offer a more comprehensive product portfolio. As a result, its capabilities in
electrical heating solutions have expanded, allowing it to provide broader and
more efficient solutions for customers.
Additionally, the company
acquired a majority stake in Tempsens Measurement and Control Private Limited
(formerly Techin Gauges India Private Limited). This acquisition has expanded its
manufacturing capabilities in temperature and pressure gauges and enabled it to
integrate diaphragm seals and level products into its product portfolio. In addition, it have incorporated a joint
venture company, Victura Tempsens Technologies Private Limited, in Udaipur,
India, to manufacture, assemble, market and sell exhaust gas heater components
and assemblies for commercial vehicles and allied products.
The end-user industries
include power, steel, oil and gas, cement, chemicals, plastics, automotive,
defence and space. In addition, it supply a broad range of OEMs, such as
manufacturers in green energy, including wind, solar, fuel cells and battery
storage as well as plastic injection moulding machine manufacturers, defence,
aerospace companies and other advanced technology sectors. In FY26 revenue from operations, about 21.45%
is from petrochemicals, 19.68% from metals, 12.27% from power, 6.95% from
defence & nuclear, 9.42% from manufacturing, 6.74% from glass, 3.90% from
plastic, 9.58% from trading and 9.99% others.
Between April 1, 2023 and
March 31, 2026, the company has exported products to more than 80 countries,
supported by its subsidiaries (including step down subsidiaries) in India,
United Arab Emirates, Germany and Poland penetrating markets across Asia
Pacific, Africa & Middle East and North Africa, Europe, and North and South
America. Of total revenue from
operations, the contribution of sales outside of India was 28.52% [Europe
9.74%, Asia Pacific 6.68%, and Africa/MENA 10.01%. Americas 2.09%] in FY26 and 26.7%
in FY25.
Currently the company operate
15 manufacturing units across the world, of which ten are located in Udaipur
(Rajasthan, India) and balance five are located outside of India i.e. United
Arab Emirates, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Germany and Poland.
It is also one of the very
few manufacturers in India to hold the ASME U-Stamp certification for pressure
vessels as of March 31, 2026. In addition, backward integration has given it
greater control over production and quality.
The company as of March
31, 2026, is among the very few companies in the world with a backward-integrated
manufacturing facility for thermocouples, cables, and electrical heaters,
located at Udaipur, India. Key in-house capabilities now include alloy melting,
hot-rolling, annealing, mineral-insulated cable manufacturing, machining, final
assembly and calibration. For its heater products, it now manufacture heating
alloys, produce tubular heating elements, fabricate vessel and perform final
assembly including instrumentation, process connections and panel integration
entirely in-house. It also produce the thermocouple conductor used in
thermocouple cables. This integrated approach has increased operational
control, enhanced product consistency, and allowed it to shorten lead times.
It have acquired 50.00% of
the share capital of Tempsens Instruments GmbH, Germany, from its promoter and managing
director, Vinay Rathi, and Basant Rathi, pursuant to the agreement of sell and
purchase of shares dated September 23, 2025 (as amended by the addendum dated
December 8, 2025). Accordingly, Tempsens Instruments GmbH was a Joint Venture
of the company from December 17, 2025 until January 15, 2026 and became subsidiary
with effect from January 16, 2026, upon the company acquiring control over
Tempsens Instruments GmbH pursuant to the voting rights, agency and governance
agreement dated January 16, 2026, which established a governance framework
granting company the ability to direct the activities
of Tempsens Instruments GmbH. Tempsens Polska Sp. z o.o., Poland, a subsidiary
of Tempsens Instruments GmbH, has, as a consequence, also become its step-down subsidiary
with effect from January 16, 2026.
The
offer, objects of the issue
The offer comprises both fresh
issue of equity shares of face value of Rs 4 each aggregating up to Rs 95 crore and an offer for sale of up to 18,500,000 equity
shares of face value of Rs 4 each. Offer
for sale component comprises sale of 9897743 equity shares by promoters
and 8602257 equity shares by other selling shareholders. The promoter equity
share sale comprises 4815543 equity shares by Amit Talesara, 1294480 equity
shares of Puneet Talesara and 3787720 equity shares of C P Talesara.
Of the net proceeds, the company
intends to use Rs 18.134 crore towards funding certain capital expenditure towards
(i) electrical heating solutions and (ii) specialized
cable solutions, Rs 55 crore towards prepayment of certain borrowings and
balance towards general corporate purposes.
Total outstanding
borrowings (on a consolidated basis) as of July 31, 2026 were Rs 108.316
crore.
Strengths
Largest manufacturer of contact
and non-contact temperature sensors in India in terms of revenue and one of the
largest manufacturers of electrical heaters in India with a focus on indigenization
resulting in high entry barriers.
Diversified business model
with broad product portfolio, wide industry coverage, and balanced mix of projects
and MRO revenue. MRO orders provide a
stable, recurring revenue stream, less dependent on capital expenditure cycles
and strongly linked to process uptime, regulatory compliance, and lifecycle
management.
Generate revenue from a
broad spectrum of industries. Moreover contributions from top 10 customers have
shown a consistent downward trend, remaining consistently at or under 25.00% of
revenue from operations.
Global manufacturing and
distribution channel presence enhances its global operational efficiency and
helps ensure product quality and timely delivery to international markets.
Integrated manufacturing
operations increased operational control, enhanced product consistency, and
allowed it to shorten lead times.
Weakness
Revenue from repeat
customers in FY26 stood at 46.35%, 71.01%
and 67.38% in FY26, FY25 and FY24
respectively.
Performance is influenced
by demand trends in certain end-user industries, in particular, metal and petro
chemical industries which collectively contributed 41.13%, 42.90%, and 41.52%
of its revenue from operations for
Fiscals 2026, 2025, and 2024, respectively.
Significant volatility,
increases, fluctuations, shortages, or delays in the supply of primary raw
materials may adversely impact business.
Significant concentration
of manufacturing units at Udaipur in Rajasthan, India.
Any delay, modification,
cancellation, or adverse change in government policies, procurement processes,
contract terms, or regulatory requirements applicable to its products could
materially and adversely affect business of the company.
Valuation
Consolidated
re-stated revenue for the fiscal ending March 2026 stood higher by 18% to Rs 444.88
crore. With OPM contract by 140 bps to 22.5%, the growth of OP was 11% to Rs 99.89
crore. Finally, net profit after MI was Rs 71.07
crore, a growth of 14%. Financial and operational results for
Fiscal 2026 and Fiscal 2025 are not directly comparable with previous periods,
as they reflect the acquisition of Tempsens Instruments GmbH and Tempsens
Polska sp. z o.o. in Fiscal 2026 and the amalgamation of Marathon Heater
(India) Private Limited in Fiscal 2025.
On
expanded equity, the EPS for FY2026 was - Rs 8.5. On upper price band, the PE
works out to 35.3 times of its FY26 EPS. The
P/BV stood at 4.2 times and EV/Sales stood 5.8 times.
Repayment
of Rs 55 crore from net proceeds will bring the borrowings down by about 50.7774%,
resulting in lower interest outgo. The
EPS for FY26 works out to Rs 8.8 if 50.78% of its interest cost is removed,
keeping all other items, including tax rate, same. The reworked PE stands at
34.1 times.
There are no listed
comparable companies in India in terms of its business operations.
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Tempsens Instruments (India) :
Re-stated Consolidated Financials
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2403 (12)
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2503 (12)
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2603 (12)
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Sales
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274.81
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378.53
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444.88
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OPM (%)
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19.9
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23.9
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22.5
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OP
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54.63
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90.39
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99.89
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Other income
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3.23
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3.94
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10.98
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PBIDT
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57.86
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94.33
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110.86
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Interest
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1.60
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2.08
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5.22
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PBDT
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56.27
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92.25
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105.64
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Depreciation
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5.35
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12.08
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13.83
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PBT
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50.92
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80.17
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91.82
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EO Exp
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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PBT after EO
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50.92
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80.17
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91.82
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Tax
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13.27
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20.61
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23.06
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PAT
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37.66
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59.56
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68.76
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Share of Profit from Associates
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3.26
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2.99
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2.31
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Minority Interest
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0.00
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0.00
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0.00
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Net profit after MI
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40.92
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62.56
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71.07
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EPS (Rs)*
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4.9
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7.5
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8.5
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* on post IPO fully dilluted
equity (on upper price band) of Rs 33.53 crore. Face Value: Rs 4
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EPS is calculated after excluding
EO and relevant tax
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Figures in Rs crore
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Source: Capitaline Corporate
database
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Tempsens Instruments (India) :
Issue Highlights
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Fresh Issue (Rs crore)
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95
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Offer for sale (in nos.)
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18500000
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Price band (Rs.) **
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Upper
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300
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Lower
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285
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Post-issue equity (Rs crore)
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33.53
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Post-issue promoter (including
promoter group) stake (%)
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65.67
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Minimum Bid (in nos.)
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50
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Issue Open Date
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20-08-2026
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Issue Close Date
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24-08-2026
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Listing
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BSE, NSE
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Rating
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45 /100
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