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PREMIUM CATERING (HOLDINGS) LIMITED ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING

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Premium Catering (Holdings) (Nasdaq: PC) has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO) of 2,000,000 ordinary shares at $4.75 per share, raising $9.5 million in gross proceeds. The company sold 1,650,000 shares, while selling shareholders offered 350,000 shares. PC received $7,837,500 in gross proceeds before deductions.

The funds will be used for IT system upgrades, production automation, expanding delivery fleet and asset management services, potential acquisitions, marketing, loan repayment, and working capital. Bancroft Capital, acted as the sole underwriter. The IPO was conducted under SEC registration (File Number: 333-279272), effective September 23, 2024.

Premium Catering (Holdings) (Nasdaq: PC) ha chiuso con successo la sua offerta pubblica iniziale (IPO) di 2.000.000 azioni ordinarie a 4,75$ per azione, raccogliendo 9,5 milioni di dollari in proventi lordi. L'azienda ha venduto 1.650.000 azioni, mentre gli azionisti venditori hanno offerto 350.000 azioni. PC ha ricevuto 7.837.500 dollari in proventi lordi prima delle deduzioni.

I fondi saranno utilizzati per aggiornamenti del sistema IT, automazione della produzione, espansione della flotta di consegna e servizi di gestione degli asset, potenziali acquisizioni, marketing, rimborso dei prestiti e capitale di lavoro. Bancroft Capital ha agito come unico sottoscrittore. L'IPO è stata condotta sotto registrazione SEC (Numero di file: 333-279272), efficace dal 23 settembre 2024.

Premium Catering (Holdings) (Nasdaq: PC) ha cerrado con éxito su oferta pública inicial (IPO) de 2,000,000 acciones ordinarias a $4.75 por acción, recaudando $9.5 millones en ingresos brutos. La compañía vendió 1,650,000 acciones, mientras que los accionistas vendedores ofrecieron 350,000 acciones. PC recibió $7,837,500 en ingresos brutos antes de deducciones.

Los fondos se utilizarán para mejoras en el sistema informático, automatización de la producción, expansión de la flota de entrega y servicios de gestión de activos, adquisiciones potenciales, marketing, reembolso de préstamos y capital de trabajo. Bancroft Capital actuó como el único suscriptor. La IPO se llevó a cabo bajo registro de la SEC (Número de archivo: 333-279272), efectivo a partir del 23 de septiembre de 2024.

프리미엄 케이터링(홀딩스)(Nasdaq: PC)는 2,000,000)의 상장 공모(IPO)를 성공적으로 마감하며 주당 4.75 달러9.5백만 달러의 총 수익을 올렸습니다. 회사는 1,650,000주를 판매하였고, 판매 주주들은 350,000주를 제공하였습니다. PC는 공제 전 7,837,500 달러의 총 수익을 수령했습니다.

자금은 IT 시스템 업그레이드, 생산 자동화, 배달 차량 확장 및 자산 관리 서비스, 잠재적 인수, 마케팅, 대출 상환 및 운영 자본에 사용될 것입니다. Bancroft Capital은 유일한 인수인으로 활동했습니다. IPO는 SEC 등록(파일 번호: 333-279272) 하에 2024년 9월 23일에 유효합니다.

Premium Catering (Holdings) (Nasdaq: PC) a clôturé avec succès son introduction en bourse (IPO) de 2.000.000 d'actions ordinaires à 4,75 $ par action, levant 9,5 millions de dollars de produits bruts. La société a vendu 1.650.000 actions, tandis que les actionnaires vendeurs ont offert 350.000 actions. PC a reçu 7.837.500 dollars en produits bruts avant déductions.

Les fonds seront utilisés pour des mises à niveau du système informatique, l'automatisation de la production, l'expansion de la flotte de livraison et les services de gestion des actifs, des acquisitions potentielles, le marketing, le remboursement de prêts et le fonds de roulement. Bancroft Capital a agi en tant que seul souscripteur. L'IPO a été réalisée sous enregistrement SEC (Numéro de dossier : 333-279272), prenant effet le 23 septembre 2024.

Premium Catering (Holdings) (Nasdaq: PC) hat erfolgreich seine erste öffentliche Aktienemission (IPO) von 2.000.000 Stammaktien zu einem Preis von 4,75 $ pro Aktie abgeschlossen, wodurch 9,5 Millionen Dollar brutto eingenommen wurden. Das Unternehmen verkaufte 1.650.000 Aktien, während Verkaufsaktionäre 350.000 Aktien anboten. PC erhielt 7.837.500 Dollar brutto vor Abzügen.

Die Mittel werden verwendet für IT-Systemupgrades, Produktionsautomatisierung, Erweiterung der Lieferflotte und Vermögensverwaltungsdienste, potenzielle Übernahmen, Marketing, Rückzahlung von Darlehen und Betriebskapital. Bancroft Capital fungierte als alleiniger Underwriter. Das IPO wurde unter SEC-Registrierung (Dateinummer: 333-279272) durchgeführt, wirksam ab dem 23. September 2024.

Positive
  • Successful IPO raising $9.5 million in gross proceeds
  • Company received $7,837,500 for business expansion and improvements
  • Listing on Nasdaq Capital Market under ticker symbol PC
  • Funds allocated for IT upgrades, automation, and business expansion
Negative
  • Potential shareholder dilution due to new share issuance
  • Expenses related to underwriting discounts and offering costs will reduce net proceeds

Insights

The successful IPO of Premium Catering (Holdings) marks a significant milestone for the company, raising $7,837,500 in gross proceeds. This capital injection provides PC with substantial resources to fund its growth initiatives, including IT upgrades, production automation and fleet expansion. The $4.75 per share pricing suggests moderate investor interest, while the listing on Nasdaq enhances the company's visibility and access to capital markets.

Key points to consider:

  • The $9.5 million total offering size, including selling shareholders, indicates a relatively small-cap IPO.
  • The company's focus on foreign worker meal supply and catering services in Singapore presents a niche market opportunity.
  • Planned use of proceeds for operational improvements and potential acquisitions signals a growth-oriented strategy.
  • The repayment of a shareholder loan for listing expenses demonstrates commitment to cleaning up the balance sheet.

While the IPO provides PC with capital for expansion, investors should monitor the company's ability to execute its growth plans and navigate the competitive catering industry in Singapore.

Premium Catering's IPO reflects growing investor interest in the food service sector, particularly in markets catering to foreign workers. The Singapore market, known for its large expatriate and foreign worker population, presents unique opportunities and challenges:

  • The company's focus on prepared meals for foreign workers addresses a stable, potentially expanding market segment.
  • Diversification into food stalls and buffet catering services provides additional revenue streams and market exposure.
  • The planned IT system upgrade and production automation could significantly improve operational efficiency and scalability.
  • Expansion of delivery fleet suggests anticipation of increased demand and market reach.

However, investors should consider potential risks such as labor cost fluctuations, regulatory changes affecting foreign workers and intense competition in the food service industry. The company's ability to differentiate its offerings and maintain quality while scaling operations will be important for long-term success in this competitive market.

SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premium Catering (Holdings) Limited (“PC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PC), a food caterer supplying prepared meals to foreign workers in Singapore as well as operating food stalls and providing buffet catering services, today announced the closing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of an aggregate 2,000,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of $4.75 per share for total gross proceeds of $9.5 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses. The Company sold 1,650,000 ordinary shares and the selling shareholders sold 350,000 ordinary shares. The Company did not receive any proceeds from any sale of shares by the selling shareholders. The Company is listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “PC.”

The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus related to the offering may be obtained, when available, by visiting the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting Bancroft Capital, LLC , 501 Office Center Drive, Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034, Attention: Jason Diamond or email: investmentbanking@bancroft4vets.com

Bancroft Capital, LLC acted as the sole underwriter for the Offering on a “firm commitment” basis. Schlueter & Associates, P.C. acted as U.S. counsel to the Company and Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP acted as U.S. counsel to the Underwriter in connection with the Offering. The Company received aggregate gross proceeds of US$7,837,500 from the Offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and other related expenses.

Proceeds from the Offering will be used for upgrading the Company’s IT system, automation of its production services, expanding its fleet of delivery trucks, expanding its asset management service, possible strategic acquisitions, marketing and branding, repaying an interest free loan made by a shareholder to the Company for paying of expenses in connection with obtaining a listing of their shares, and general working capital.

A registration statement relating to the sale of these securities was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and was declared effective on September 23, 2024 (File Number: 333-279272). This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, 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 Premium Catering (Holdings) Limited

Premium Catering (Holdings) Limited is a certified Halal food caterer specializing in Indian, Bangladesh and Chinese cuisine and has over 11 years of experience in the catering services industry in Singapore. The Group primarily supplies budget prepared meals to foreign construction workers in Singapore. In addition, the Group operates food stalls and provides buffet catering services for private functions as well as ancillary delivery services. Since 2019, the Group has introduced smart incubators where prepared meals are placed in them for collection by the customer. The smart incubators are the Company’s custom-made compartmentalized, heated and insulated food vending lockers which are used to deliver budget prepared meals to customers in a secured, hygienic, contactless manner at a pre-set temperature.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements that reflect our current expectations and views of future events. Known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those listed under “Risk Factors,” may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. You can identify some of these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “is/are likely to,” “potential,” “continue” or other similar expressions. We have based these forward-looking statements largely on our current expectations and projections about future events that we believe may affect our financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. These forward-looking statements involve various risks and uncertainties. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date on which the statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. We qualify all of our forward-looking statements by these cautionary statements.

Contact:

Sarah Loh
The Chief Financial Officer
Telephone +65-93801488
sarah.loh@premium-catering.com.sg


FAQ

How much did Premium Catering (PC) raise in its IPO?

Premium Catering (PC) raised $9.5 million in gross proceeds from its initial public offering, selling 2,000,000 ordinary shares at $4.75 per share.

What will Premium Catering (PC) use the IPO proceeds for?

PC will use the proceeds for upgrading IT systems, automating production services, expanding its delivery fleet and asset management service, potential acquisitions, marketing, loan repayment, and general working capital.

When did Premium Catering (PC) close its IPO?

Premium Catering (PC) announced the closing of its initial public offering on September 26, 2024.

What is Premium Catering's (PC) stock symbol and exchange?

Premium Catering (PC) is listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol 'PC'.

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