Hero Motors, a leading player in the Indian automotive sector, has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) valued at ?900 crore. The funds raised through this IPO are expected to fuel the company?s expansion plans, technological advancements, and debt repayment. The IPO consists of a fresh issue of shares amounting to ?9 billion. Additionally, existing shareholders may participate in an offer for sale (OFS), allowing them to offload part of their stakes. The company aims to use the proceeds to strengthen its balance sheet and invest in new production facilities to enhance capacity. Hero Motors, known for its focus on both domestic and global markets, has been a prominent name in the automotive industry, with products ranging from motorcycles to electric vehicles. This IPO comes at a time when the company is looking to capitalise on India?s growing demand for green mobility solutions, particularly in the electric vehicle segment. The funds will also support research and development initiatives, allowing Hero Motors to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving automotive landscape. The company?s leadership sees the IPO as a strategic move to accelerate growth while maintaining a strong financial position. With this public offering, Hero Motors is positioning itself for long-term success in the global automotive industry.