Nov 8 (Reuters) - Wilh Wilhelmsen Holding ASA WWI.OL :
* EDDA WIND ANNOUNCES NEW CORNERSTONE INVESTORS AND LAUNCHES
IPO
* INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING (IPO) EXPECTED TO RAISE GROSS
PROCEEDS
OF NOK 875 MILLION.
* IPO WILL SUPPORT EDDA'S EXISTING NEWBUILDING PROGRAM,
ALONG WITH
OFFERING FURTHER POTENTIAL NEWBUILD OPPORTUNITIES.
* GEVERAN, XCLAT HOLDINGS LTD AND NORDEA INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT
HAVE UNDERTAKEN TO ACQUIRE SHARES FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF NOK 465
MILLION
* GEVERAN AND XCLAT WILL BOTH JOIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN
COMPANY
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