Viking Supply Ships publishes prospectus for rights issue of shares
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Today, 23 September 2021, the prospectus for Viking Supply Ships AB's (“Viking Supply Ships”) rights issue of approximately MSEK 101 was approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Sw. Finansinspektionen). The prospectus is available on Viking Supply Ships' website at www.vikingsupply.com as well as on Arctic Securities' website at www.arctic.com.
Forms for subscribing for shares without subscription rights are available on Viking Supply Ships' website.
Advisors
Financial advisor to Viking Supply Ships in connection with the rights issue is Arctic Securities AS, Sweden branch and legal advisor is Advokatfirman Schjødt.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Trond Myklebust, CEO, tel. +47 95 70 31 78 email trond.myklebust@vikingsupply.com
Morten G. Aggvin, CFO, tel. +47 41 04 71 25, email morten.aggvin@vikingsupply.com
The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 14:45 CEST on 23 September 2021.
BRIEFLY ABOUT VIKING SUPPLY
Viking Supply Ships AB is a world leading company within offshore and ice-breaking services, with activities primarily in Arctic and subarctic areas. The Company also has the operational and technical management for the five Swedish state owned ice-breakers (Swedish Maritime Administration). The Company’s series B share is listed at Nasdaq Stockholm, Small Cap segment. www.vikingsupply.com.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This press release does not constitute or form part of an offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in Viking Supply Ships in any jurisdiction, not from Viking Supply Ships or from any other person.
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The securities referred to herein have not and will not be sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and may not be offered or sold within the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There is no intention to register any securities referred to herein in the United States or to make a public offering of the securities in the United States.
Forward-looking statements
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