SECOS Group: Raises $15M to support production expansion

  • Eco-friendly bioplastics developer SECOS Group (SES) has received firm commitments to raise $15 million through a placement
  • 88.24 million fully paid ordinary shares will be issued to institutional and sophisticated investors at 17 cents each
  • Director Don Haller Jr has subscribed for US$100,000, however, this is subject to shareholder approval at the annual general meeting
  • SECOS will use the funds for capital expenditure comprising production expansion and plant optimisation, research and development
  • The placement was oversubscribed and received strong support from leading institutions as well as existing shareholders and institutional investors
  • Company shares have dropped 6.41 per cent to trade for 18.3 cents at 11:39 am AEST
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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