India's Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases rises after Motilal Oswal initiates with 'buy'
** Recently-listed Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases ELLE.NS rises 3.2% to 540.30 rupees ** Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on the industrial gases manufacturer with 'buy', sets PT at 680 rupees, implying a ~26% upside to current price ** Says, co's business model is underpinned by strong customer retention and high barriers to entry due to the structural rigidity of long-term pipeline contracts ** Co counts marquee names such as Tata Steel TISC.NS, Dr Reddy's REDY.NS, NMDC NMDC.NS and Laurus Labs LAUL.NS as customers, brokerage says ** Adds, ELLE is progressing towards a pan-India footprint, by increasing presence in northern and western parts of the country ** Expects ELLE to post a revenue, EBITDA and profit after tax CAGR of 39%, 49% and 52% respectively over FY25-FY28 ** ELLE, which made its trading debut on July 1, up 35% over its issue price of 400 rupees (Reporting by Ananta Agarwal in Bengaluru) ((Ananta.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))