Founded in 2005 by first generation entrepreneur Piyush Somani, ESDS was initially conceived as an Outsourced Hosting Support company Later it transformed into a web hosting business in the US and UK. Since then, ESDS has moved from strength to strength, establishing a huge clientele worldwide. In a relatively short period of existence, innovative & disruptive solutions has put the Company in the league of competitors like AWS, Microsoft Azure, CtrlS, Sify, Alibaba, Netmagic, NextGen and Rackspace.
ESDS has expertise in Managed Data Center Services, Cloud Solutions and Disaster Recovery Hosting. All ESDS Services are backed with exuberant Technical Support helping ESDS in strengthening its relationship with customers. It has established a strong presence in almost every industry vertical – BFSI, Healthcare, Education, Energy & Utilities, Agriculture, Manufacturing, IT, Entertainment & Media, Travel & Tourism, Telecom, Government and eCommerce.
Presently it has its footprint in 19 nations across APAC, Europe, Middle East, the Americas, and Africa.
Special Achievements of ESDS
a. 1st Indian Cloud Company to have Vertical Auto-Scaling Patent.
b. 1st Commercial Datacenter to have an active Uptime Tier III Certificate.
c. 1st Indian Cloud Company to have a Patent in Cloud & Infrastructure Hosting Space.
d. India’s Only Cloud & Data Center Company to have 50+ R&D engineers.
The Business Model of ESDS can be broadly divided in two categories.
a. Managed Cloud Hosting
b. Managed Data Centre
Products and Services of ESDS
a. eNlight Cloud is a Software Solution to convert CAPEX into OPEX by eliminating expensive hardware cost, maintenance cost and obsoleting of traditional IT infrastructure into cloud computing.
eNlight Cloud is India’s first and only cloud computing platform patented from USPTO (Patent no. 9176788) and UK (Patent No. : GB2493812) for “Method and system for Real Time Detection Of Resource Requirement And Automatic Adjustments”.
It is state-of-the-art cloud hosting solution with built-in ability to automatically scale CPU and RAM on-demand without any human intervention or downtime. The auto-scalable feature of eNlight has succeeded in eliminating the downtime which is generally seen as a result of volatile internet traffic. Thus feature also makes eNlight an unsurpassed proposition for Disaster Recovery hosting with cost saving of up to 70%.
b. eNight-360
c. Data centre services
ESDS provides dedicated hosting service or managed hosting service for Internet hosting in which the client leases an entire server instead of sharing. It also provides services such as Colocation services, Static VM/VP hosting and disaster recovery hosting.
Data Centres of ESDS
(i) Nashik Data Center -Phase 1 – 100% occupied
(ii) Mumbai Data Center – Phase 1- 100% occupied
(iii) Bangalore Data Center – 10% occupied
(iv) Nashik Data Center – Phase 2 – 3% occupied
Soon new data centres are coming at Bahrain and other places in India.
d. E-magic DCIM
eMagic DCIM is a highly integrated and composite solution that provides a single console for management of Data Center operations. It facilitates streamlining of administration process, leading to optimization of functional operations.
eMagic DCIM is a highly regarded Enterprise Data Center Management Solution, which is currently installed and successfully running on-site operation for customers like Reliance Capital, ABB Group, CDSL, Satara DCCB and some new acquisitions like the DCB Bank.
Clients of ESDS
a. Provides complete managed hosting for CBS, ATM Card Solution, Mobile Banking, Net Banking, IMPS, UPI Payments, Bharat Billpay, etc. ESDS currently hosts more than 220 co-operative Banks on eNlight Cloud hosting platform and more than 350 websites of nationalized PSU.
b. ESDS has emerged as one of the top players in past 12 months for hosting SAP HANA deployment of some of the large Enterprises and well known brands in India. More than 50% of the SAP HANA hosting on Cloud have been won by ESDS in India in last 1 year.
c. Some of the largest matrimonial portals in India, eCommerce portals and all the major initiatives taken by the PMO like the MUDRA Bank, Startup India and Standup India have all been designed, developed and hosted by ESDS on the eNlight Cloud platform.
Under Mudra Scheme, 200M loan disbursed by Government of India from ESDS platform.
Why ESDS?
a. India’s Most Trusted Cloud Service Provider
b. Provide most innovative technologies.
c. ESDS provides a wide range of products and services. eNlight 360°, eMagic are products, while iPAS & VTMScan are the SaaS offerings of ESDS
d. ESDS is trusted by customers across all verticals. ESDS is proud to serve customers of different industries ranging from Banks, Government, IT, Telecommunication, Defense, Manufacturing and others
Mission for 2024 for ESDS
a. By 2024, ESDS will connect 1 Billion devices across India for enhanced functionability and connectivity.
b. 380+ banking customers would be connected.
c. 150k POS devices to be connected.
d. 25k ATM Machines to be connected.
e. 900K Card Transactions to be completed.
f. 30+ Smart Cities + IoT projects ~2M devices to be connected in this.
Total Available Shares: | 1000 |
Face Value: | ₹ 1 Per Equity Share |
ISIN: | INE0DRI01029 |
Lot Size: | 100 Shares |
Current Unlisted Share Price: | ₹ 265 Per Equity Share |
Particulars (in Lakhs) | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Sales | 7,159 | 9,953 | 14,067 | 16,538 | 17,191 | 19530 |
Purchases of Stock-in-Trade | 790 | 1,604 | 32 | 423 | 0 | 0 |
Employee Benefits Expense | 1,911 | 2,233 | 2,748 | 4,870 | 5900 | 7080 |
Other Expenses | 2,641 | 3,059 | 6,407 | 6,826 | 5120 | 6570 |
Operating Profit | 1,817 | 3,057 | 4,880 | 4,419 | 6171 | 5880 |
OPM % | 25.38% | 30.71% | 34.69% | 26.72% | 36% | 31% |
Other Income | 150 | 240 | 196 | 174 | 320 | 330 |
Interest | 298 | 466 | 682 | 664 | 1760 | 1770 |
Depreciation | 848 | 1,349 | 1,588 | 2,857 | 373 | 4290 |
Profit before tax | 820 | 1,480 | 2,804 | 1,069 | 870 | -210 |
Total Tax Exps | 260 | 489 | 711 | 464 | 320 | 50 |
Net Profit | 537 | 935 | 2,051 | 581 | 540 | -260 |
NPM % | 7.50% | 9.39% | 14.58% | 3.51% | 3.1% | NA |
No. of shares | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 1169 |
EPS in Rs | 0.64 | 1.21 | 2.45 | 0.69 | 0.32 | NA |
Please find below the procedure for buying ESDS Unlisted Shares at UnlistedZone.
Please find below the procedure for selling ESDS Unlisted Shares at UnlistedZone.
Lock-in period of ESDS Unlisted Shares depends upon category of investors.
DIS - Delivery Instruction Slip is the way through which an investor can sell or transfer the ESDS Unlisted Shares from his/her demat account to any other demat account. There are two Types of DIS Slip.
In the last 4-5 years, the unlisted share market has become quite big and as a result of that, the ticket size has reduced from usual 5-10 Lac to 35-50k in today's scenario. So, via our UnlistedZone platform, if somebody wants to buy ESDS Unlisted Shares then minimum investment would be 35-50k.
Yes, buying and selling of unlisted shares in India is 100% legal.
If you sell your shares within 2 years, then you will have to pay Short-term Capital gain on unlisted shares. Short-Term Capital Gain is added in your Income. So, as per individual tax slab you need to pay capital gain tax.
If you sell your shares after 2 years, then you will have to pay Long-term Capital gain on unlisted shares LTCG is 20% with indexation benefits.
After listing of shares, the unlisted shares which you have bought through unlisted market, will be taxed at listed rates, if sold through exchange. So, taxes of listed market will be applicable. And, to calculate holding time, for determining LTCG or STCG, the purchase date of unlisted shares will be applicable.
If you buy ESDS Unlisted Shares from UnlistedZone then these shares can checked in two ways. However, before we tell you the process of checking of shares, it is intimated that as per SEBI regulations, the shares can be transferred in demat account only.
Check credit of ESDS Unlisted Shares Instantly?
The ESDS Unlisted Shares are credited in demat account same day of transferring funds in our company's bank account.
The price of ESDS Unlisted Shares can be checked in two ways. First, you can join our telegram channel where on daily basis we share the latest prices of all the unlisted shares in the morning and secondly, you can register on UnlistedZone.live platform to see the historical graphs and prices of all the shares at one place.
If you see the thesis of investment in the unlisted shares then it is being done mainly to take the advantage of IPO market. And, if the IPO plans of company get delayed due to market conditions or any other reason then demand suddenly drops in the market. The unlisted market works mainly on demand and supply and if there is no IPO news then getting exit would be difficult.
"UnlistedZone is India's fastest and leading marketplace to buy and sell unlisted shares. In the last 3 years, we have already served more than 1 million users on the platform. The total transactions value done from the platform is already more than 100 Crores. The name of our Co-founders Mr. Umesh Paliwal and Dinesh Gupta publish regularly in leading newspapers like MoneyControl, Business-Standard, ET etc for their views on IPO and Unlisted market. In the last 3 years, UnlistedZone has made a good name for itself in the industry and gained a trust of their users. So, the new investors should not be worried about any kind of fraud that is mostly happens with unkown brokers in the market while doing investment with UnlistedZone."
We at UnlistedZone do the valuation based on 2 methods.
As an investor in the unlisted space, we would always recommend that you must check all the risk parameter carefully before investing in the unlisted space.
We source shares either from the employees or initial investors looking to liquidate their ESDS Unlisted Shares.
Pre-IPO shares means which are planning for an IPO in near future. So, all the shares which are traded on the platform are not Pre-IPO Shares. However, if the company's business is going good and then demand will always be there in the unlisted space, so even if the IPO does not come, the investors can easily liquidate their ESDS Unlisted Shares in the unlisted market itself.
Rules and regulations of SEBI are applicable in the Unlisted space like lock-in period of 6 months, paying of Stamp Duty, and DP Charges for every transaction etc. However, to become an unlisted broker there is no such regulation by SEBI as of yet.
For tracking news and other information about ESDS Unlisted Shares, one can visit our website wherein we post news and other information on daily basis and one can also join our telegram channel.
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Umesh Paliwal
GEF Capital Partners invested in ESDS.
https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/gef-capital-partners-to-be-the-catalyst-for-esds-growth-ambitions-118060500691_1.html
Umesh Paliwal
1. Founded in 2005 by the first generation entrepreneur Piyush Somani, ESDS is one of India’s leading Managed Hybrid Cloud Service Providers having multiple global patents for vertical autoscaling technology which is only available in its eNlight Cloud platform.
2. ESDS is the only company in India to host more than 282 Banks and NBFCs on its Banking Community Cloud,over 80+ government organizations on its Govt Community Cloud and 70+ Indian enterprises like TATA Metaliks, TATA Capital, Symphony, Embassy, KFC, Pizza Hut, ATOS, MASTEK, ZENSAR, DXC, L&T and many more on its Enterprise Community Cloud. Exuberant Support from ESDS for all its Cloud offerings are unmatched in the Industry.