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India’s manufacturing sector is on the cusp of a holistic surge, driven by a potent combination of government initiatives and expanding domestic market. Capitalize on this exciting opportunity by investing in Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund.

Why Invest in Manufacturing Sector?

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Government Support: The government has initiated several schemes, like the Skill India / Apprentice program, Atmanirbhar Bharat for import items, and PLI schemes to provide technical and financial assistance to build in India. Reforms like GST helps in bringing a shift from unorganized to organized sectors, thereby leading to more transparency, and boosting a conducive business environment.

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Demographic Dividend: India has a large young population which is well educated, speaks English, and is available at a comparatively low cost leading to cost advantages in manufacturing.

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Focus on Infrastructure Development: The government’s emphasis on improving the overall infrastructure by adding new tracks and new-age railways, constructing massive highways, and adding more airports and ports, provides impetus to the manufacturing sector.

Why invest in Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund?

The scheme aims to maximize long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity & equity related securities of companies engaged in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing is the backbone of any economy. By investing in the scheme, investors can participate in India’s growth journey.

Key themes

Increase in Capex, infrastructure upgradation / digitization and focus on self-reliance to create opportunities in the below mentioned key areas:

Transportation

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Railways

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Highways

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Ports

Urban Infrastructure

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Metros

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Airports

Energy

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Energy Security

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Renewables

Defence

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Local Manufacturing

History of Outperformance

Who should invest?

Investors looking for new sectors / themes to diversify their portfolio.

Investors who want focused exposure to manufacturing companies

Investors who want to participate in India’s growth and manufacturing journey.

Learn More about Manufacturing Fund

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Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund NFO | Be a part of India's Manufacturing Story

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Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund NFO Voice Over PPT | Be a part of India's Manufacturing Story

Fund Facts

Benchmark Nifty India Manufacturing TRI
Load Structure Exit Load:
If units of the Scheme are redeemed or switched out up to 10% of the units (the limit) within 1 year from the date of allotment - Nil. If units of the scheme are redeemed or switched out in excess of the limit within 1 year from the date of allotment - 1% of the applicable NAV. If units of scheme are redeemed or switched out after 1 year from the date of allotment - Nil.
Fund Manager Mr. Jitendra Shriram
Minimum Amount for Application during the NFO & Ongoing A minimum of Rs. 1,000 per application and in multiples of Rs.1
Minimum Additional Application Amount: Rs. 1,000 and imultiples of Rs. 1 thereafter.
SIP Details : Minimum Application Amount (i) Daily, Weekly, Monthly SIP: Rs. 500/- and in multiples of Rs. 1/- thereafter;
(ii) Quarterly SIP: Rs. 1500/- and in multiples of Rs. 1/- thereafter

Dedicated Fund Manager for Overseas Investments: Mr. Miten Vora
Offer of units at Rs. 10 each during the New Fund Offer period and continuous offer for units at NAV based prices. In the preparation of the material contained in this document, Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Ltd. (“AMC”) (formerly BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited) has used information that is publicly available, including information developed in-house. The AMC, however, does not warrant the accuracy, reasonableness and/or completeness of any information. This document may contain statements/opinions/ recommendations, which contain words, or phrases such as “expect”, “believe” and similar expressions or variations of such expressions that are “forward looking statements”. Actual results may differ materially from those suggested by the forward looking statements due to risk or uncertainties associated with our expectations with respect to, but not limited to, exposure to market risks, general economic and political conditions in India and other countries globally, which have an impact on our investments, the monetary and interest policies of India, inflation, deflation, unanticipated turbulence in interest rates, foreign exchange rates, equity prices or other rates or prices, etc. The AMC (including its affiliates), Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund (“Mutual Fund”), its sponsor / trustee and any of its officers, directors, personnel and employees, shall not liable for any loss, damage of any nature, including but not limited to direct, indirect, punitive, special, exemplary, consequential, as also any loss of profit in any way arising from the use of this document in any manner. The recipient alone shall be fully responsible / liable for any decision taken based on this document. All figures and other data given in this document are dated and may or may not be relevant at a future date. Prospective investors are therefore advised to consult their own legal, tax and financial advisors to determine possible tax, legal and other financial implication or consequence of subscribing to the units of the schemes of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund. Past performance may or may not be sustained in the future. Please refer to the Scheme Information Document of the schemes before investing for details of the scheme including investment objective, asset allocation pattern, investment strategy, risk factors and taxation.

Scheme Documents

FAQs

What are thematic funds?

Thematic funds are a type of equity mutual funds, investing in companies that are focused on a specific theme.

What is a Manufacturing Fund?

Manufacturing Fund is an equity oriented thematic fund that predominantly invests in companies engaging in manufacturing activities. These funds invest in a diversified portfolio of manufacturing related sectors like the auto and auto ancillaries, capital goods, healthcare, chemicals, oil and gas and consumable fuel.

Why invest in Manufacturing Theme?

Manufacturing is the backbone of any economy. It can be a driver of economic growth and employment generation, especially in developing countries like India. By investing in this sector, investors can gain from India’s economic growth, domestic consumption, and higher exports.

The Indian manufacturing sector is likely to grow. Key factors driving this growth are:

  • Government Focus: The Government has introduced a number of initiatives to boost the domestic manufacturing sector. PLI schemes aims to expand the manufacturing base; Atmanirbhar Bharat scheme aims to enhance domestic capabilities and technology; Skill India program helps individuals to contribute meaningfully to the workforce and tax reforms aim to bring convenience and ease of doing business.
  • India’s demographic dividend: India has a large pool of working age educated population available at low cost. This population is both – contributor as well as consumer of products.
  • Digitization to boost e-commerce, smart phone usages and e-banking. Digitization is also the driving force for the development of data centers ecosystem.
What are the broad sectors covered under the manufacturing index?

The following are the sectors of stocks in the Nifty India Manufacturing Index:

Sectors Nifty India Manufacturing Index (% to total)
Automobile and Auto Components 30.61
Capital Goods 21.24
Healthcare 14.01
Metals & Mining 12.46
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 8.61
Chemicals 7.20
Consumer Durables 4.41
Textiles 0.87
Forest Materials 0.32
Telecommunication 0.26

Source: Nifty Indices. Data as on 30th April 2024

How is this sector allocation different from the sector allocation of any diversified equity fund?

Nifty 500 Index which is a diversified equity index, has highest exposure to Financials and Information Technology stocks. Whereas these two major sectors are not present in the Nifty India Manufacturing Index. This is the key difference between a normal diversified fund and a manufacturing fund. This is the key reason why manufacturing funds will help diversify investors’ portfolio.

What was the performance of the broad-based manufacturing index?

Source: NSE India and Internal. Data as on 30th April 2024

The above illustration is for understanding only and should not constitute as investment advice. Past performance is no guarantee for future returns.

What is the Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund?

Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund is a thematic equity fund that aims to invest in companies which are engaged in manufacturing related activities.

The Portfolio seeks to invest in companies that:

  • Directly engage in manufacturing activity,
  • Seek to replace India’s imports by manufacturing locally.
  • Export goods manufactured in India,
  • Investing in new manufacturing plants/facilities,
  • Aiding manufacturing of new-age technology solutions
  • Allied services associated with the entire manufacturing lifecycle.
  • Companies listed in India and having manufacturing facilities outside India or vice versa.
What is the Asset Allocation of the Fund?
Type of Instrument Minimum (% of Net Assets) Maximum (% of Net Assets)
Equity & Equity^ related instruments of companies having manufacturing theme 80 100
Other Equity and equity related^ instruments of companies other than having manufacturing theme 0 20
Debt* & Money Market instruments 0 20
Units of Mutual Funds (Domestic Schemes) 0 10
Units issued by REITs & INvITs 0 10

^The Scheme may invest upto 50% of equity assets in equity derivatives instruments as permitted under the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 from time to time. The Scheme may use equity derivatives for such purposes as maybe permitted under the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996, including but not limited for the purpose of hedging and portfolio balancing, based on the opportunities available and subject to guidelines issued by SEBI from time to time.

*Debt instruments may include securitised debt up to 20% of the debt portfolio of the scheme.

For detailed asset allocation, please refer to SID on our website www.barodabnpparibasmf.in.

What is the investment strategy?

The Scheme is an actively managed Scheme. The Scheme aims to maximize long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in manufacturing sector. The Scheme may also invest a small portion of its corpus in money market instruments to manage its liquidity requirements.

The scheme aims to invest in listed companies that manufacture goods and that have/will have manufacturing facilities. The Portfolio seeks to invest in companies that:

  • Directly engage in manufacturing activity,
  • Seek to replace India’s imports by manufacturing in India
  • Export goods manufactured in India,
  • Investing in new manufacturing plants/facilities,
  • Aiding manufacturing of new-age technology solutions
  • Allied services associated with the entire manufacturing lifecycle]
  • Companies listed in India and having manufacturing facilities outside India or vice versa.

The following are the broad parameters/factors that shall be considered while building the portfolio of companies.

  • business and economic fundamentals driven by in-depth research
  • Reputation of the management and track record
  • long term growth prospects
  • The financial strength of the companies, as indicated by well recognised financial parameters employing strong stock selection valuation parameters
  • any other factor affecting a company’s business prospects
What are the key investment themes?

Transportation Improvements

  • Railways - Manufacturing of worldclass Trains, Rolling Stock, etc.
  • Ports and Highways: Better Logistics leading to efficient manufacturing.

Urban Infrastructure buildout

  • Metro Rail Network – Engineering and Construction Companies
  • Airports – Asset Operators and Electronics Companies

Energy & Green Energy

  • Reducing Energy Shortages (Energy Security) - Thermal
  • Renewables - Transmission Capex on a muti decade rise

Defence

  • Focus on self-reliance to drive capex in Defence sector.

The sector(s) mentioned in this document do not constitute any recommendation of the same and Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund may or may not have any future position in these sector(s).

Who should invest in the fund?
  • Investors who want a focused exposure to manufacturing companies.
  • Investors who want to participate in the India’s growth and manufacturing journey.
  • Investors looking for new sector / theme to diversify their portfolio.
How long should one stay invested in the fund?

Manufacturing is a theme that is closely linked with the economy. It is a multi-decade theme and not a quick cycle and hence investors looking to build their wealth through this theme should stay invested for a minimum of 5 to 7 years.

^^The riskometer assigned is based on internal assessment of the scheme characteristics and the same may vary post NFO when actual investments are made.
#Benchmark riskometer is as on 30th April 2024.

Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund

Scheme Riskometer**


**basis portfolio of the Scheme as on April 30, 2024

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*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them

Benchmark Riskometer**


**Basis constituents of the scheme as on April 30, 2024

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*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.

Benchmark

*The PRC matrix denotes the maximum risk that the respective Scheme can take i.e. maximum interest rate risk (measured by MD of the Scheme) and maximum credit risk (measured by CRV of the Scheme)

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