EPW India has opened its initial public offering after securing Rs. 9 crore from anchor investors, signaling early institutional interest in the issue. The anchor allocation, completed ahead of the public subscription, provides a preliminary assessment of investor confidence in the company’s business fundamentals and growth outlook. As the IPO market remains selective, such participation is viewed as an important credibility marker. The proceeds from the issue are expected to support expansion plans, strengthen operational capacity, and improve balance-sheet resilience.