Ebang International Announces Closing of Follow-on Public Offering
18 February 2021 - 1:05AM
Ebang International Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: EBON, the “Company,”
“we” or “our”), a blockchain technology company in the global
market, today announced the closing of its previously announced
best-effort follow-on public offering for the sale of 14 million
units offered for sale by the Company, at a purchase price of
US$5.00 per unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately
US$70 million. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and
one warrant to purchase one-half of one Class A ordinary share of
the Company. Each two warrants have an exercise price per Class A
ordinary share of US$5.25. On February 11, 2021, the Company
entered into Securities Purchase Agreements with institutional
investors that have agreed to purchase an aggregate of 14 million
units at the initial closing. The units and the warrants have been
registered pursuant to a registration statement declared effective
by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on
February 10, 2021. The Company may hold one or more additional
closings until the maximum number of units are sold or the offering
is terminated. Our Class A ordinary shares are listed on the Nasdaq
Global Select Market under the symbol “EBON.”
On February 11, 2021, we also entered into a
Placement Agent Agreement with Univest Securities, LLC, as
representative of the several placement agents identified therein,
including Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from
the offering primarily for research, development, production and
sales of ASICs and equipment related to cryptocurrencies, expansion
of its cryptocurrency mining business as well as establishment and
operation of cryptocurrency mining farms, and general corporate
purposes, which may include working capital needs and other
corporate uses.
The units are offered pursuant to the Company’s
registration statement on Form F-1, as amended, which was
originally filed with the SEC on February 5, 2021 and
became effective on February 10, 2021. The units may be
offered only by means of a prospectus forming a part of the
effective registration statement. When filed with the SEC, copies
of the final prospectus may be obtained at the SEC’s website
at http://www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of
the prospectus may also be obtained, when available, by contacting
Univest Securities, LLC at 375 Park Ave #1502, New York, NY 10152,
by phone (212) 343-8888 or
e-mail info@univest.us.
This press release shall not constitute an offer
to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any
sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
state or jurisdiction.
This press release contains information about
the pending offering of units, and there can be no assurance that
the offering will be completed.
About Ebang International Holdings
Inc.
Ebang International Holdings Inc. is a
blockchain technology company with strong application-specific
integrated circuit (ASIC) chip design capability. With years of
industry experience and expertise in ASIC chip design, it has
become a leading bitcoin mining machine producer in the global
market with steady access to wafer foundry capacity. With its
licensed or registered entities in various jurisdictions, the
Company seeks to launch a professional, convenient and innovative
digital asset financial service platform to expand into the
upstream and the downstream of blockchain and cryptocurrency
industry value chain. For more information, please
visit https://ir.ebang.com.cn/.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S.
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the
Company’s development plans and business outlook, which can be
identified by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “expects,”
“anticipates,” “aims,” “potential,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,”
“believes,” “estimates,” “continue,” “likely to” and other similar
expressions. Such statements are not historical facts, and are
based upon the Company’s current beliefs, plans and expectations,
and the current market and operating conditions. Forward-looking
statements involve inherent known or unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors, all of which are difficult to predict and many
of which are beyond the Company’s control, which may cause the
Company’s actual results, performance and achievements to differ
materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.
Further information regarding these and other risks, uncertainties
or factors is included in the Company's filings with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking
statements are made only as of the date indicated, and the Company
undertakes no obligation to update or revise the information
contained in any forward-looking statements as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise, except as required under
applicable law.
Investor Relations Contact
For investor and media inquiries, please
contact:
Ebang International Holdings
Inc.Email: ir@ebang.com.cn
Ascent Investor Relations LLCMs. Tina XiaoTel:
(917) 609-0333Email: tina.xiao@ascent-ir.com
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