Valneva is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) this week and potential investors will want to know more about the company.
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Luckily for them, we’re taking a look at its IPO plans and other details possible future shareholders will want to know about Valneva.
- Valneva hasn’t confirmed when its IPO will take place, but it’s expected to be this week.
- The company’s IPO will include a Global Offering that will see it selling shares in the U.S. and Europe.
- In the case of the U.S., the offering will include American Depositary Shares.
- Each of these will represent two of the company’s common stock.
- They will trade under the VALN stock ticker and trade on the Nasdaq Exchange.
- The offering in Europe will be a private placement of the company’s stock.
- This will have those shares trading on the Euronext in Paris under the VLA stock ticker.
- In total, Valneva will be offering up 7,082,762 shares of its common stock in the IPO.
- There’s also a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase additional ADSs up to 15% of the total number of common stock.
- The company still has yet to announce the price that it will sell its shares for.
- However, it has revealed plans for the funds it expects to gain from the offering.
- It plans to use $100 million to fund clinical trials of its Lyme VLA15 vaccine candidate.
- Another $120 million will go toward its chikungunya VLA1553 vaccine candidate.
- $80 million of the funds will be used for further development of its COVID-19 VLA2001 vaccine candidate
- Any remaining funds will be used for general corporate purposes.
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On the date of publication, William White did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article.
