Oct 30 (Reuters) - Biogaia AB BIOGb.ST :
* BIOGAIA INTENDS TO CARRY OUT A DIRECTED SHARE ISSUE OF UP
TO SEK
1.1 BILLION
* INTENTION TO CARRY OUT A DIRECTED ISSUE OF NEW CLASS B
SHARES
CORRESPONDING TO A VALUE OF UP TO SEK 1.1 BILLION TO SWEDISH AND
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
* PRICING AND ALLOCATION OF NEW SHARES IS EXPECTED TO TAKE
PLACE
BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF TRADING ON NASDAQ STOCKHOLM AT 09.00 CET
ON 2 NOVEMBER 2020
* INTENDS TO USE NET PROCEEDS FROM DIRECTED ISSUE TO
ACCELERATE
BIOGAIA'S GROWTH AGENDA TO BE ABLE TO ACT SWIFTLY ON POTENTIAL
FUTURE ACQUISITIONS INCLUDING MINORITY INVESTMENTS
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