Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. Announces Closing of $15 Million Underwritten Public Offering
Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. (GFAI) has successfully closed its underwritten public offering of 3,614,458 units, each comprising one ordinary share and one warrant, at a price of $4.15 per unit. This results in gross proceeds of approximately $15 million before expenses. EF Hutton served as the sole book-running manager for this offering. The SEC had previously declared the registration statement for this offering effective on September 28, 2021. The final prospectus is accessible on the SEC's website, providing further details for investors.
- Successful closing of the underwritten public offering.
- Gross proceeds of approximately $15 million to be used for business development and operational enhancements.
- Dilution of existing shares due to the issuance of new shares in the offering.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. ("Guardforce" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: GFAI, GFAIW), an integrated security solutions provider in Asia, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 3,614,458 units ("Units"), with each unit consisting of one ordinary share, par value
EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments, LLC, acted as sole book-running manager for the offering.
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") declared effective a registration statement on Form F-1, as amended (File No. 333-258054) (the "Registration Statement"), on September 28, 2021. A final prospectus relating to the offering was filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the final prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from EF Hutton, division of Benchmark Investments, LLC, 590 Madison Avenue, 39th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Syndicate Department, or via email at syndicate@efhuttongroup.com or telephone at (212) 404-7002.
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 Guardforce AI Co., Ltd.
Guardforce AI Co. Ltd. is a leading integrated security solutions provider that is trusted to protect and transport the high-value assets of public and private sector organizations. Developing and introducing innovative technologies that enhance safety and protection, Guardforce AI helps clients adopt new technologies and operate safely as the Asia Pacific business landscape evolves.
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