Haldiram Snacks Food has begun IPO preparations targeting a ₹10,000 crore raise and a stock market listing by late 2027, Free Press Journal reported, citing a source. The company has appointed EY and seeks a valuation exceeding ₹1 lakh crore. The offering may include a fresh equity issue and OFS. Preparations could take 6-12 months due to the company's complex organisational structure.