Nov 27 (Reuters) - Borgestad ASA BOR.OL :
* BORGESTAD - INTENDS TO CARRY OUT PRIVATE PLACEMENT
DIRECTED
TOWARDS NORWEGIAN AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
* TOTAL PROCEEDS FROM ISSUE AT BETWEEN NOK 50 MILLION AND
NOK 75
MILLION
* ISSUE PRICE TO BE NOK 20 PER SHARE
* ISSUE TO CONSIST OF TWO SEPARATE TRANCHES, ONE OF UP TO
2.5
MILLION NEW SHARES AND ONE WITH UP TO 1.25 MILLION NEW SHARES
* BORGESTAD - SUBJECT TO SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF SHARE
ISSUE,
BOARD WILL CONSIDER CONDUCTING SUBSEQUENT REPAIR ISSUE
* BORGESTAD - IF SHARE ISSUE IS COMPLETED PLANS TO OFFER
EXISTING
BONDHOLDERS AS OF NOV 27, 2019, TO REDEEM BONDS OF TOTAL NOMINAL
AMOUNT OF UP TO NOK 50 MILLION
* BORGESTAD - DURING FIRST 10 MONTHS OF 2019, CO HAD TOTAL
TURNOVER OF MNOK 778 (COMPARED WITH MNOK 678 IN SAME PERIOD YEAR
BEFORE)
* NET PROCEEDS FROM ISSUE WILL BE USED TO STRENGTHEN CO'S
INVESTMENT AREAS (NOK 50 MILLION); PROCEEDS EXCEEDING NOK 50
MILLION WILL BE USED TO REDUCE CO'S EXISTING DEBT
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