Archive · 17 Dec 2025
Flipkart Moves Closer to India IPO
Flipkart, which is owned by Walmart, is planning to become a publicly traded company in India by the end of 2026.
The company has already received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to move its headquarters from Singapore to India.
This move is an important step in preparing for the public listing.
Flipkart is also expecting to get another important approval for investments from foreign entities soon.
The company is merging eight of its Singapore-based entities into its Indian operational arm, Flipkart Internet Private Limited.
This makes the company's structure simpler and more attractive to investors.
Once all the approvals are in place, Flipkart will be able to go public in India, allowing more people to buy and sell its shares.
Flipkart received NCLT approval to merge eight Singapore-incorporated entities into its Indian operational arm.
The merger simplifies Flipkart's holding structure, making it more attractive for a potential IPO.
Flipkart aims to list publicly in India by the end of 2026.
The company is expecting a key clearance for foreign investments this week.
The restructuring process involves seeking views from various government agencies.
- Who
- Flipkart, a Walmart-owned e-commerce retailer
- What
- Merger of eight entities and potential public listing in India
- When
- Expected listing by end-2026, key clearance this week
- Where
- India
- Why
- To complete restructuring process and meet regulatory requirements
- Company
- Flipkart
- Parent Company
- Walmart
- Current Domicile
- Singapore
- Target Domicile
- India
- NCLT Approval
- Received
- Expected Listing Year
- 2026
- Key Clearance
- Expected this week
- Merged Entities
- Eight Singapore-incorporated companies
- Operational Arm
- Flipkart Internet Private Limited
