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Delhivery charges Ecom Express of deceptive numbers in its own draught IPO documents, ET Retail

.Agent imageNew-age ecommerce coordinations secure Delhivery Friday pointed out specific insurance claims on running metrics by its own smaller competitor and also IPO-bound Ecom Express are deceiving. Delhivery, in a filing to the BSE, said Warburg Pincus-backed Ecom Express "overstated" scope as well as hands free operation scale through announcing the lot of pincodes certainly not certified through India Post.This is an uncommon case of a publicly-listed agency implicating an IPO-bound opponent of misrepresenting simple facts. "Ecom Express double-counts the amount of RTO (go back to beginning) shipments and for this reason it winds up inflating its amount on a like-to-like basis," the Gurugram-based firm mentioned, debating insurance claims made by Ecom Express in the DRHP. 'Return to source' is a term made use of through coordinations agencies when an item is actually come back or even the distribution is actually terminated, as well as the products return to the seller. "Ecom Express double matters the variety of RTO (return to beginning) cargos and as a result it ends up inflating its volume on a such as to such as basis," the Gurugram-based company claimed, shooting down insurance claims helped make through Ecom Express in its own draft red herring syllabus (DRHP). Return to beginning is a phrase made use of by logistics agencies for when a product is returned or the distribution is cancelled and the products returns to the seller.Ecom Express filed its own breeze documents with the market regulator last month for a going public of reveals worth almost Rs 2,600 crore. In its DRHP, Ecom Express had actually mentioned it dealt with more than 514 thousand cargos in FY24 while Delhivery clocked 740 million. Delhivery has questioned such insurance claims pointing out the above mentioned illustration on just how it considers a cargo. An e-mail delivered to Ecom Express didn't right away elicit any reaction on the issue." Ecom Express has compared their CPS (cyber bodily systems) with Delhivery's CPS which is not comparable due to differences in the two firms' cost accountancy methods, lot of cargos being double-counted through Ecom as well as component variation in their body weight accounts." Delhivery said the "CPS contrast is actually problematic on numerous matters". Gurgaon-based Ecom Express intends to raise Rs 1,284 crore with concern of new reveals and yet another Rs 1,315 crore well worth of allotments are going to be actually offered for sale by its existing clients. This is the 2nd attempt due to the company to go public.The firm mentioned an operating profits of Rs 2,609 crore in budgetary 2024, against Rs 2,553 crore the previous year, while its own bottom line limited to Rs 255 crore coming from Rs 428 crore.
Posted On Sep 14, 2024 at 09:16 AM IST.




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