14 Dec 2016 09:45
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InnovaDerma PLC
("InnovaDerma" or the "Company")
Placing
InnovaDerma (LON: IDP), a UK developer of 'at-home' and clinically proven treatments for hair loss, hair care, self-tanning and skin rejuvenation, is pleased to announce that the Company has raised £800,000 before expenses through a placing by Hybridan LLP of 727,273 new ordinary shares (the "Placing Shares") at a placing price of 110 pence per share.
Use of proceeds
The Company has continued to receive strong demand for its products and therefore the key funding priority is to build stock levels at a faster pace to fulfil any increase in demand from various markets in the second half of our financial year in 2017.
Presentation
The Company has updated its corporate presentation on its website, http://www.innovaderma.com/investor-relations/ to include clarifications and corrections to some statements.
Haris Chaudhry, Executive Chairman said:
"Following our recent fundraise, we are delighted with the further support shown by investors which will ensure we have adequate levels of stock to meet demand in the second half of our financial year in 2017."
Details of the Placing
Placing Price | 110 pence per share |
Number of Placing Shares | 727,273 |
Gross proceeds receivable by the Company | £800,000.30 |
Number of Ordinary Shares in issue following Admission of the Placing Shares | 11,844,236 |
New Placing Shares as a percentage of the enlarged share capital | Approximately 6.1% |
Estimated timetable of principal events
Announcement of the Placing | 14 December 2016 |
Admission of Placing Shares | 22 December 2016 |
New Ordinary Shares in uncertificated form expected to be credited to accounts in CREST | As soon as possible following Admission of the Placing Shares |
Settlements and Dealings
Applications will be made for the Placing Shares to be admitted to the Standard Listing segment of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. Admission of the Placing Shares is expected to become effective on 22 December 2016 and the Placing Shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company. Following Admission, the Company will have 11,844,236 ordinary shares in issue. This figure (11,844,236), is the number which may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interests in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Further enquiries:
InnovaDerma Haris Chaudhry/Joe Bayer |
+61 (0)3 9111 0071 |
Sole broker Hybridan LLP Claire Noyce |
+44 (0)203 764 2341 |
Cardew Group Shan Shan Willenbrock David Roach Emma Ruttle |
+ 44 (0)20 7930 0777 |
About InnovaDerma:
InnovaDerma PLC (LSE: IDP) specializes in the research, manufacture and marketing of clinically proven products in hair loss, anti-ageing and beauty sectors. InnovaDerma has presence in the UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa, Hong Kong and South Korea.
www.innovaderma.com