Magnum registers 121.6M shares for resale
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. is registering for resale up to 121,604,413 ordinary shares.
Sentiment and the balance of points
Rhea-AI Sentiment reads the wording of the document, how positive or negative its language is on a 1 to 5 scale. The balance of points shown with the takes weighs what the document actually discloses, so the two can disagree, for example when a trial that missed its main goal is described in upbeat language.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. is registering for resale up to 121,604,413 ordinary shares. These shares are being registered for resale by the selling securityholders pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement dated October 1, 2025; the Company will receive no proceeds from these resales.
The prospectus states the 121,604,413 shares equal approximately 19.86% of the 612,259,739 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of March 30, 2026. The Selling Securityholders may sell from time to time through public or private transactions, at prevailing market prices or negotiated prices, under a variety of distribution methods described in the plan of distribution.
Key Figures
Key Terms
Registration Rights Agreement regulatory
Selling Securityholders financial
Demerger corporate
Demerger Dividend corporate
FAQ
AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.
What is Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) registering for resale?
How much of MICC is represented by the registered shares?
Who are the primary selling securityholders in the MICC prospectus?
Will Magnum receive proceeds from the resale of these shares?
What is the last reported NYSE sale price of MICC shares cited in the prospectus?
AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.
Registration No. 333-294850
| |
ABOUT THIS PROSPECTUS
|
| | | | ii | | |
| |
SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
|
| | | | ii | | |
| |
MARKET AND INDUSTRY DATA
|
| | | | iii | | |
| |
USE OF CERTAIN TERMS
|
| | | | iv | | |
| |
PROSPECTUS SUMMARY
|
| | | | 1 | | |
| |
THE OFFERING
|
| | | | 4 | | |
| |
RISK FACTORS
|
| | | | 5 | | |
| |
USE OF PROCEEDS
|
| | | | 9 | | |
| |
DIVIDEND POLICY
|
| | | | 10 | | |
| |
CAPITALIZATION
|
| | | | 11 | | |
| |
PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDERS
|
| | | | 13 | | |
| |
SELLING SECURITYHOLDERS
|
| | | | 14 | | |
| |
DESCRIPTION OF SHARE CAPITAL
|
| | | | 15 | | |
| |
TAXATION
|
| | | | 16 | | |
| |
PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION
|
| | | | 22 | | |
| |
EXPENSES RELATED TO THIS OFFERING
|
| | | | 25 | | |
| |
ENFORCEABILITY OF CIVIL LIABILITIES
|
| | | | 26 | | |
| |
LEGAL MATTERS
|
| | | | 27 | | |
| |
EXPERTS
|
| | | | 28 | | |
| |
INCORPORATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION BY REFERENCE
|
| | | | 29 | | |
| |
WHERE YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
|
| | | | 30 | | |
| | “2025 Annual Report” | | | the Company’s annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on March 18, 2026, incorporated by reference in this prospectus; | |
| | “Admission” | | | the admission of all of the shares in the Company to listing and trading on the NYSE, which occurred on December 8, 2025; | |
| | “Articles of Association” | | | the Company’s Articles of Association, as in effect and amended as of December 1, 2025; | |
| | “Board” | | | the board of directors of the Company; | |
| | “Demerger” | | | the demerger of the Ice Cream Business which took effect on December 6, 2025, effected by way of the Demerger Dividend satisfied by the transfer of the entire issued share capital of Magnum Holdco from Unilever to the Company in consideration for the issuance by the Company of Ordinary Shares to each Unilever Shareholder and Unilever ADS Holder at the Record Time in proportion to their holding; | |
| | “Demerger Agreement” | | | the demerger agreement between the Company, Magnum Holdco and Unilever, dated October 1, 2025; | |
| | “Directors” | | | the directors of the Company (including, where relevant, Josh Frank as a prospective director of the Company); | |
| | “EEA” | | | the European Economic Area; | |
| | “EU” | | | the European Union; | |
| | “Exchange Act” | | | the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934; | |
| | “FCA” | | | the UK Financial Conduct Authority; | |
| | “Group” | | | (i) prior to July 1, 2025 (being the principal date for completion of the Reorganization), the Ice Cream Business; (ii) from July 1, 2025, and prior to the Demerger, the Magnum Holdco Group; and (iii) following the Demerger and Admission, the Company and its consolidated | |
| | | | | subsidiaries. References to a “Group Company” mean any one member of the Group, in each case as the context may require; | |
| | “Ice Cream Business” | | |
the business of the Group separated from the Unilever Group with respect to:
•
the researching and developing of ice cream products;
•
the franchising of operations related to the marketing, distribution and sale of ice cream products;
•
the marketing, distributing and selling of ice cream products;
•
the ownership, maintenance, sale, distribution, lending and/or leasing of ice cream freezer cabinets; and
•
the manufacturing, procuring, producing, packaging, packing and storage of ice cream products;
|
|
| | “IFRS” | | | International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB); | |
| | “Magnum Holdco” | | | The Magnum Ice Cream Company HoldCo Netherlands B.V.; | |
| | “Magnum Holdco Group” | | | Magnum Holdco, Magnum ICC US HoldCo, LLC and each of their respective subsidiaries from time to time and PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk (in respect of the Ice Cream Business operated by it); | |
| | “Record Time” | | | December 5, 2025; | |
| |
“Registration Rights Agreement”
|
| | the Registration Rights Agreement entered into between Unilever and Magnum, dated October 1, 2025, in connection with the Demerger; | |
| | “Reorganization” | | | the legal separation of the Ice Cream Business achieved through: (i) the incorporation and organization of the Group Companies to form a stand-alone group of companies within the wider Unilever Group; and (ii) the transfer by the Unilever Group of those assets (including intellectual property rights) and liabilities that comprise the Ice Cream Business to the Group (as further described herein); | |
| | “SEC” | | | the US Securities and Exchange Commission; | |
| | “Securities Act” | | | the U.S. Securities Act of 1933; | |
| | “UK Listing Rules” | | | the UK listing rules made by the Financial Conduct Authority under Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (as amended) and the UK Listing Rules Instrument 2024 (FCA 2024/23), as amended; | |
| | “Unilever” | | | Unilever PLC, a public limited company incorporated and registered in England and Wales with registration number 00041424 and its registered office address at Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside CH62 4ZD; | |
| | “Unilever ADS Holder” | | | a holder of Unilever ADSs as at the Record Time; | |
| | “Unilever ADS Program” | | | the American Depositary Share program operated by Unilever in respect of certain Unilever Shares from time to time; | |
| | “Unilever Group” | | | Unilever and its consolidated subsidiaries; | |
| | “Unilever Shareholder” | | | a holder of Unilever Shares who is registered on the Unilever register of members at the Record Time, but excluding (i) Unilever itself in respect of Unilever shares held in treasury and (ii) Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas in its capacity as depositary bank under the Unilever ADS Program; | |
| | “Unilever Shares” | | | ordinary shares of Unilever, 3.5 pence per share; | |
| | “United Kingdom” or “UK” | | | the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; and | |
| |
“United States”, “US” or “U.S.”
|
| | the United States of America. | |
Shares
| | | |
As of December 31, 2025
|
| |||
| | | |
(€ million)
|
| |||
|
Cash and cash equivalents
|
| | | | 441 | | |
| Indebtedness(1) | | | | | | | |
|
Bonds and other loans(2)
|
| | | | 3,077 | | |
|
Bank loans and overdrafts(3)
|
| | | | 35 | | |
|
Lease liabilities
|
| | | | 143 | | |
|
Derivatives
|
| | | | 28 | | |
|
Other financial liabilities(4)
|
| | | | 133 | | |
|
Total indebtedness
|
| | | | 3,416 | | |
| Equity | | | | | | | |
|
Share capital
|
| | | | 2,143 | | |
|
Share premium
|
| | | | 5,798 | | |
|
Retained earnings
|
| | | | (172) | | |
|
Other reserves(5)
|
| | | | (7,144) | | |
|
Total shareholders’ equity
|
| | | | 625 | | |
|
Total capitalization(6)
|
| | | | 4,041 | | |
| |
Assumed public offering price per ordinary share
|
| | | $ | 14.65 | | | | | € | 12.74 | | |
| |
Net tangible book value per ordinary share at December 31, 2025
|
| | | $ | (1.14) | | | | | € | (0.99) | | |
| |
Dilution per ordinary share to new investors
|
| | | $ | 15.79 | | | | | € | 13.73 | | |
| | | |
Ordinary Shares
Beneficially Owned |
| |||||||||
| | | |
Number
|
| |
%
|
| ||||||
| Principal Shareholders | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
Unilever PLC(1)
|
| | | | 121,604,413 | | | | | | 19.86 | | |
|
Blackrock, Inc.
|
| | | | 27,288,445 | | | | | | 4.46 | | |
|
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
|
| | | | 23,266,931 | | | | | | 3.80 | | |
|
Trian Fund Management, L.P.
|
| | | | 22,618,000 | | | | | | 3.69 | | |
|
FIL Limited
|
| | | | 19,894,021 | | | | | | 3.25 | | |
|
Allan & Gill Gray Foundation
|
| | | | 19,674,251 | | | | | | 3.21 | | |
|
First Eagle Management Investment LLC
|
| | | | 19,207,879 | | | | | | 3.14 | | |
|
Barclays Plc
|
| | | | 18,405,686 | | | | | | 3.01 | | |
|
Bank of America Corporation
|
| | | | 18,581,094 | | | | | | 3.03 | | |
| | | |
Ordinary Shares
Beneficially Owned |
| |||||||||
| | | |
Number
|
| |
%
|
| ||||||
| Directors and Executive Officers | | | | ||||||||||
|
Abhijit Bhattacharya
|
| | | | 264,000 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Melissa Bethell
|
| | | | 7,750 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Stefan Bomhard(1)
|
| | | | 11,655 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Stacey Cartwright
|
| | | | 3,400 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Reginaldo Ecclissato
|
| | | | 20,027 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Josh Frank
|
| | | | 5,700 | | | | | | * | | |
|
René Hooft Graafland
|
| | | | 35,500 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Anja Mutsaers
|
| | | | 19,500 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Peter Ter Kulve(2)
|
| | | | 503,784 | | | | | | * | | |
|
Jean-François van Boxmeer
|
| | | | 76,200 | | | | | | * | | |
|
All directors and executive officers as a group
|
| | | | 947,516 | | | | | | * | | |
| | | |
Securities Owned
Before the Offering |
| |
Maximum
Number of Securities Being Offered |
| |
Securities Owned
After the Offering(4) |
| |||||||||||||||||||||
|
Name of Selling Securityholder
|
| |
Ordinary
Shares(3) |
| |
%
|
| |
Ordinary
Shares |
| |
Ordinary
Shares |
| |
%
|
| |||||||||||||||
|
Unilever International Holdings B.V.(1)
|
| | | | 121,533,558 | | | | | | 19.85 | | | | | | 121,533,558 | | | | | | — | | | | | | — | | |
|
Unilever United States Inc.(2)
|
| | | | 70,855 | | | | | | 0.01 | | | | | | 70,855 | | | | | | — | | | | | | — | | |
| |
SEC Registration Fee
|
| | | $ | 245,773.89 | | |
| |
Printing Expenses
|
| | | $ | 7,520 | | |
| |
Legal Fees and Expenses
|
| | | $ | 245,000.00 | | |
| |
Accounting Fees and Expenses
|
| | | $ | 124,400 | | |
| | Total | | | | $ | 622,693.89 | | |
Attention: Investor Relations
Reguliersdwarsstraat 63
1017 BK Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 61 158 5067
Email: investor.relations-tmicc@magnumicecream.com.