PARIS, April 1,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequans Communications
S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) today announced that the underwriters of its
previously announced public offering American Depositary Shares
(ADS) have fully exercised their option to purchase up to 1,000,000
additional ADS, representing 4,000,000 ordinary shares. Including
these additional 1,000,000 ADS, Sequans' recent offering totaled
7,666,667 ADS at a price to the public of $3.00 per ADS. The sale of these additional ADS
closed on April 1, 2022. Including
the proceeds from the sale of these additional shares, the
aggregate net proceeds to the Company from the public offering,
after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and
estimated offering expenses, are approximately $20.9 million.
B. Riley Securities is acting as sole bookrunner for the
offering. Roth Capital Partners is acting as lead manager for the
offering.
The ADSs described above are being offered by Sequans pursuant
to a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No.
333-250122), including a base prospectus, previously filed with,
and subsequently declared effective, by the SEC on November 24, 2020. The ADSs may be offered only
by means of a prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and
accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering was filed
with the SEC on March 10, 2022, and a
final prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus
relating to the offering was filed with the SEC on March 11, 2022 and is available on the SEC's
website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement
and accompanying base prospectus relating to this offering may also
be obtained by contacting B. Riley Securities, Inc., Attention:
Prospectus Department, 1300 17th St. North, Ste. 1300, Arlington, VA 22209, or by email at
prospectuses@brileyfin.com, or by telephone at (703) 312-9580.
Before you invest, you should read the final prospectus supplement
and the accompanying base prospectus and other documents Sequans
has filed or will file with the SEC for more complete information
about Sequans and the offering.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described
herein, 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 registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Sequans Communications
Sequans Communications
S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) is a leading developer and provider of 5G and 4G
chips and modules for IoT devices. For 5G/4G massive IoT
applications, Sequans provides a comprehensive product portfolio
based on its flagship Monarch LTE-M/NB-IoT and Calliope Cat 1 chip
platforms, featuring industry-leading low power consumption, a
large set of integrated functionalities, and global deployment
capability. For 5G/4G broadband and critical IoT applications,
Sequans offers a product portfolio based on its Cassiopeia 4G Cat
4/Cat 6 and high-end Taurus 5G chip platforms, optimized for
low-cost residential, enterprise, and industrial applications.
Founded in 2003, Sequans is based in Paris, France with additional offices in
the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong
Kong, Singapore,
Finland, Taiwan, South
Korea, and China.
Disclaimer
This press release is for information
purposes only and does not, and shall not, in any circumstances,
constitute a public offering by Sequans, nor a solicitation of an
offer to subscribe for securities in any jurisdiction outside
the United States, including
France. No prospectus (including
any amendment, supplement or replacement thereto) or any other
offering material that has been prepared in connection with the
offering of the ADSs has been submitted for clearance to, or
approval by, the Autorité des marchés financiers or the
competent authority of another State that is a contracting party to
the Agreement on the European Economic Area and notified to the
Autorité des marchés financiers; no ADSs have been offered
or sold nor will be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, to the
public in France; the prospectus
and any other offering material relating to the ADSs have not been
distributed or caused to be distributed and will not be distributed
or caused to be distributed to the public in France; such offers, sales and distributions
have been and shall only be made in France to qualified investors
(investisseurs qualifiés) and/or a restricted circle of
investors (cercle restreint d'investisseurs), in each case,
acting for their own account, all as defined in Article 2 of
Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1129 of June 14, 2017, and in
Articles L. 411-2, D. 411-4, D.744-1, D.754-1 and D. 764-1 of the
French Code monétaire et financier. The direct or
indirect distribution to the public in France of any so acquired ADSs may be made
only as provided for in Articles L. 411-1, L. 411-2, L. 412-1
and L. 621-8 to L. 621-8-3 of the French Code monétaire et
financier and applicable regulations thereunder. This
communication does not constitute an offer or invitation to
subscribe for or to purchase any of the ADSs and neither this
communication nor anything herein shall form the basis of any
contract or commitment whatsoever. Any contact with potential
qualified investors in France does
not and will not constitute financial and banking solicitation
(démarchage bancaire et financier) as set forth in Articles
L. 341-1 and seq. of the French Code monétaire et
financier.
Media Relations: Kimberly Tassin, +1.425.736.0569,
Kimberly@sequans.com
Investor Relations: Kim Rogers, Hayden IR, +1 385.831.7337,
Kim@haydenir.com
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