Montrose Environmental Group Announces Secondary Offering of Shares
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) announced a secondary offering of 4,920,052 shares of its common stock, primarily by certain stockholders, including those managed by Oaktree Capital Management. The underwriters have an option to purchase an additional 738,012 shares. Importantly, Montrose will not receive any proceeds from this offering, as it involves existing stockholders only. BofA Securities and William Blair are the joint leading book-running managers for the offering. A registration statement for the offering has been filed but is not yet effective.
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- Montrose will not receive any proceeds from the offering, indicating no direct financial benefit to the company.
- The offering could lead to increased stock supply, potentially diluting existing shareholders' equity.
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Montrose”) (NYSE: MEG) announced today that certain of the Company’s stockholders, including funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (the “Selling Stockholders”), intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 4,920,052 shares of the Company’s common stock. The Selling Stockholders will also grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 738,012 shares of common stock. The Selling Stockholders will receive all of the proceeds from the offering. Montrose is not offering any shares of its common stock in the offering and will not receive any proceeds from the offering.
BofA Securities and William Blair are acting as joint leading book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the offering. J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley are acting as joint book-running managers.
The offering of these securities will be made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the preliminary prospectus relating to the offering can be obtained from: BofA Securities, NC1-004-03-43; 200 North College Street, 3rd Floor, Charlotte, North Carolina 28255-0001, Attention: Prospectus Department or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com; or William Blair & Company, L.L.C., Attention: Prospectus Department, 150 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, Illinois, 60606, by phone at +1(800) 621-0687, or by email at prospectus@williamblair.com.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold, nor may offers to buy be accepted, prior to the time that the registration statement becomes effective. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of any 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 registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Montrose
Montrose is an environmental services company that supports government and commercial organizations with a range of services, from air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, permitting, engineering, and remediation.
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