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Hyundai to launch $3 bn India IPO next week, targets $19 bn valuation

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- Hyundai's India IPO is set to open for subscriptions next week, aiming for a valuation of up to $19 billion. - The IPO will be Hyundai's first stock market listing outside South Korea and the first carmaker IPO in India in two decades. - The $3 billion IPO will be available for institutional investors from Oct. 14, with bids from retail and other categories accepted from Oct. 15-17. - At the upper end of the price range, Hyundai will be valued at approximately $19 billion, with trading scheduled to start on Oct. 22. - Hyundai plans to regain market share in India through the expansion of its SUV lineup and the introduction of electric and gasoline-powered models tailored to the Indian market. - The IPO will not involve the issuance of new shares, with Hyundai's South Korean parent company selling up to 17.5% of its stake in the wholly owned Indian unit.