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IPO · Completed · 13 Nov 2019

Hanwha Systems IPO on the Korea Exchange

Hanwha's defence electronics and IT services arm listed on the KOSPI market; Hanwha Aerospace kept 49% and the financial investor Helios S&C cut its stake from 32.6% to 7.8%.

Company
Hanwha Systems
Type
IPO
Status
Completed
Date
13 Nov 2019
Value
KRW 402.55bn
US$ equivalent
US$345m
Value basis
KRW 402.6bn at KRW 12,250 a share: 8,163,265 new shares (KRW 100bn) and 24,698,159 existing shares sold by Helios S&C (KRW 302.6bn)
Region
South Korea
Segment
Listed equity

Parties

Key terms

Offer price
KRW 12,250 a share
Subscription and payment
4-5 Nov 2019; paid 7 Nov 2019
Underwriters
Korea Investment & Securities, NH Investment & Securities and Citigroup Global Markets Korea (joint leads), with Hanwha Investment & Securities, SK Securities, Daishin and Shinyoung
Use of new money
KRW 68bn capex and KRW 30bn working capital

Sources

  1. Hanwha Systems final terms registration statement (DART) dart.fss.or.kr · 1 Nov 2019
  2. Hanwha Systems securities issuance results report (DART) dart.fss.or.kr · 8 Nov 2019

Record DEF-INV-2019-0012. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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