** Shares of gas shipping company Dorian LPG LPG.N slide
~7% to $46.83 premarket
** Co prices previously announced sale of 2 mln shares of
common stock at $44.50 per share
** Offering price represents 11.5% discount to stock's last
close
** LPG intends to use net proceeds from offering for general
corporate purposes
** Jefferies to act as lead bookrunner
** Co has ~40.60 mln shares outstanding and roughly $2.04
bln market cap - LSEG data
** As of last close, stock up 14.7% YTD
(Reporting by Vallari Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Srivastava.Vallari@thomsonreuters.com;))