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Equity raise · Completed · Dec 2018

Kongsberg NOK 5.0bn rights issue (Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine)

Acquisition of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine (enterprise value £500m)

Company
Kongsberg Gruppen
Type
Equity raise
Status
Completed
Date
Dec 2018
Value
NOK 5bn
US$ equivalent
US$615m
Value basis
Fully underwritten rights issue of 59,990,065 new shares; 25.7% oversubscribed; Norwegian State took up its 50.001% pro rata
Region
Norway
Segment
Listed equity

Parties

Key terms

Structure
Fully underwritten rights issue of 59,990,065 new shares; 25.7% oversubscribed; Norwegian State took up its 50.001% pro rata

Sources

  1. Kongsberg Gruppen: EGM notice for the rights issue kongsberg.com · 2018
  2. Arctic Securities: Kongsberg Gruppen rights issue NOK 4,997 million arctic.com · 2018

Record DEF-INV-2018-0009. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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