JBDI HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF $11.25 MILLION INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
Rhea-AI Summary
JBDI Holdings (Nasdaq: JBDI), a leading provider of environmentally friendly drum and container reconditioning and recycling services in Singapore and Southeast Asia, has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO). The company raised $11.25 million by offering 2,250,000 ordinary shares at $5.00 per share. Of these, 1,750,000 shares were offered by the company, while 500,000 were from selling shareholders. Trading began on the Nasdaq Capital Market on August 27, 2024, under the ticker symbol 'JBDI'. Wilson-Davis & Co., Inc. acted as the lead underwriter for the offering. The IPO proceeds will be used to fund JBDI's growth initiatives, excluding any sales by selling shareholders.
Positive
- Successfully raised $11.25 million through IPO
- Listed on Nasdaq Capital Market, increasing visibility and potential investor base
- Company offered 1,750,000 shares, potentially raising $8.75 million for growth initiatives
Negative
- Potential dilution of existing shareholders' ownership
- 500,000 shares sold by existing shareholders, not contributing to company's capital
News Market Reaction – JBDI
On the day this news was published, JBDI declined 19.29%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction.
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SINGAPORE, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JBDI Holdings Limited (“JBDI” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: JBDI), a leading provider of environmentally friendly and efficient reconditioning and recycling services for drums and containers in Singapore and Southeast Asia, today announced the closing of its previously announced initial public offering (the “Offering”) of an aggregate 2,250,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of
The shares began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on August 27, 2024, under the ticker symbol “JBDI.”
Wilson-Davis & Co., Inc. acted as lead underwriter and representative for the Offering.
Schlueter & Associates, P.C. served as legal counsel for JBDI, and Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP served as legal counsel for the underwriters in connection with the Offering.
A registration statement on Form F-1, as amended (File No. 333-276945), was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and was declared effective on August 26, 2024. The offering of the securities is being made only by means of a prospectus. Electronic copies of the final prospectus relating to the Offering may be obtained by visiting the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting Wilson-Davis & Co., Inc. 16479 Dallas Parkway, Suite #315, Addison, TX 75001, Attention: Louis Helsen or email: lhelsen@wdco.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About JBDI Holdings Limited
JBDI Holdings Limited is a leading provider of environmentally friendly and efficient products and services, specializing in the revitalization, reconditioning, and recycling of drums and related containers in Singapore and across Southeast Asia. With nearly four decades of industry experience, JBDI Holdings has established a strong reputation for quality and reliability, offering a wide range of reconditioned steel and plastic drums, new containers, and ancillary services. Our mission is to help our customers achieve a zero environmental impact footprint while optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs. For more information, please visit http://jbdi.barrels.com.sg.
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