OneConstruction Group Limited Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

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OneConstruction Group , a Hong Kong-based structural steelwork contractor, has successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol ONEG. The company offered 1,750,000 ordinary shares at $4.00 per share, raising gross proceeds of $7 million.

Trading began on December 31, 2024, with underwriters having a 45-day option to purchase up to 262,500 additional shares. The IPO proceeds will be used to fund up-front costs for future projects, expand management and technical teams, and strengthen working capital. American Trust Investment Services and WestPark Capital served as underwriters, with WestPark Capital acting as book-running manager.

Positive

• Successfully raised $7 million in gross proceeds through IPO
• Listed on Nasdaq Capital Market, providing access to broader capital markets
• Clear allocation of funds for business expansion and working capital

Negative

• Potential 15% share dilution if underwriters exercise their option to purchase additional shares

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConstruction Group Limited ("OneConstruction Group" or the "Company"), a structural steelwork contractor in Hong Kong, today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 1,750,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$4.00 per share (the "Offering"). The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to 262,500 additional ordinary shares, representing 15% of the aggregate number of ordinary shares sold in the Offering at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts. The Company's ordinary shares began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on December 31, 2024, under the ticker symbol "ONEG", subject to customary closing conditions.

The aggregate gross proceeds from the Offering were $7 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to fund up-front costs for future projects, expand management and technical teams, and bolster working capital.

The Offering was conducted on a firm commitment basis. American Trust Investment Services and WestPark Capital acted as Underwriters. WestPark Capital was the book-running manager for the Offering. Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC acted as U.S. securities counsel to the Company, and Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP acted as U.S. securities counsel to the underwriters in connection with the Offering.

A registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-28316) relating to the Offering, as amended, has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and was declared effective by the SEC on December 20, 2024. The Offering is being made only by means of a prospectus, forming a part of the registration statement. Copies of the final prospectus related to the Offering may be obtained, when available, from WestPark Capital, Inc. or American Trust Investment Services, Inc., by email at syndicate@wpcapital.com or ECM@amtruinvest.com, respectively, by standard mail to WestPark Capital, Inc., 1800 Century Park East, Suite 220, Los Angeles, CA, 90067 or American Trust Investment Services, Inc., 230 W. Monroe Street, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60606, respectively, or by telephone at (310) 843-9300 or 312-382-7000, respectively. In addition, a copy of the final prospectus, when available, can also be obtained via the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Before you invest, you should read the prospectus and other documents the Company has filed or will file with the SEC for more information about the Company and the Offering. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, 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 OneConstruction Group

OneConstruction Group is a structural steelwork contractor in Hong Kong. The Company, through its subsidiaries, specializes in the procurement and installation of structural steel for a diverse range of construction projects in Hong Kong (including residential and commercial development as well as infrastructure projects), serving both public and private sector clients. For more information, please visit the Company's website: www.OneConstruction.com.hk

Forward-Looking Statements

All forward-looking statements, expressed or implied, in this release are based only on information currently available to us and speak only as of the date on which they are made. Investors can find many (but not all) of these statements by the use of words such as "approximates," "believes," "hopes," "expects," "anticipates," "estimates," "projects," "intends," "plans," "will," "would," "should," "could," "may" or other similar expressions in this prospectus. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, we disclaim any duty to publicly update any forward-looking statement, each of which is expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks, including, but not limited to, the uncertainties related to market conditions, and other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of the registration statement filed with the SEC. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company's registration statement and other filings with the SEC. Additional factors are discussed in the Company's filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov.

Contacts

Media Relations
Ms. Callis Lau / Mr. Gary Li / Ms. Lorraine Luk/ Mr. Himo Liu
oneg@iprogilvy.com

Investor Relations
Mr. Gordon Li
gli@oneconstruction.com.hk

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SOURCE OneConstruction Group Limited

FAQ

What was the IPO price for OneConstruction Group (ONEG) shares?

OneConstruction Group's IPO price was set at US$4.00 per ordinary share.

How many shares did OneConstruction Group (ONEG) offer in its IPO?

The company offered 1,750,000 ordinary shares in its initial public offering.

When did ONEG begin trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market?

ONEG began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on December 31, 2024.

How will OneConstruction Group use its IPO proceeds?

The company plans to use the net proceeds to fund up-front costs for future projects, expand management and technical teams, and bolster working capital.

What is the size of the underwriters' option in ONEG's IPO?

Underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase up to 262,500 additional ordinary shares, representing 15% of the aggregate shares sold in the IPO.