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Nanoform announces its intention to carry out a new share issue to raise approximately
- New share issue intended to raise approximately
EUR 25 million - Accelerated book building process to commence immediately
- Proceeds to be used to accelerate Nanoform's growth strategy with an investment in USA GMP manufacturing
- A second manufacturing site increases proximity to existing and new customers in the world's largest pharmaceutical market
The subscription price and the total number of new shares will be determined through a book building process.
The purpose of the contemplated Placing is to raise funds to accelerate Nanoform's growth strategy with an investment in a new manufacturing site in
The Company continues to be committed to the strong execution of its communicated strategy. The Company reached all its near-term targets for 2021 and is on track to deliver both on its near-term business targets for 2022 and in
The Placing is expected to allow Nanoform, in a timely and cost-efficient manner, to obtain financing on terms that, in the assessment of Nanoform's board of directors, will be more beneficial than the terms that would otherwise be available, and therefore weighty financial reasons exist for deviating from the pre-emptive rights of the shareholders. In the board of directors' assessment, the subscription price per Share is expected to be in accordance with market conditions, since it will be determined through an accelerated book building procedure. The Placing is also expected to broaden the Company's shareholder base among Nordic and international institutional investors and increase the liquidity of trading in its shares. The Placing will be carried out based on the authorisations given to the board of directors by the Company's annual general meeting of
In connection with the Placing, the Company has entered into a lock-up undertaking, with certain customary exceptions, regarding future share issues for a period of 180 calendar days from the closing of the Placing.
Subject to the completion of the Placing, the Shares (ISIN code FI4000330972) will be registered with the trade register maintained by the Finnish Patent and Registration Office on or about
Board of directors
The information in the company release is information that Nanoform is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was sent for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out above, on
For further information, please contact:
Albert Hæggström, CFO
albert.haeggstrom@nanoform.com / +358 29 370 0150
For investor relations queries, please contact:
hvh@nanoform.com / +46 7686 650 11
About Nanoform
Nanoform is an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company. Nanoform works together with pharma and biotech partners globally to provide hope for patients in developing new and improved medicines utilizing Nanoform's platform technologies. The Company focuses on reducing clinical attrition and on enhancing drug molecules' performance through its nanoforming technologies and formulation services. Nanoform's capabilities include GMP manufacturing, and its services span the small to large molecule development space with a focus on solving key issues in drug solubility and bioavailability and on enabling novel drug delivery applications.
Nanoform's shares are listed on the Premier segment of Nasdaq First North Growth Market in
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