Raytech Holding Limited Announces Closing of $6 Million Initial Public Offering
Raytech Holding (RAY), headquartered in Hong Kong, has successfully closed its $6 million initial public offering (IPO) as of May 17, 2024. The company specialized in the design, sourcing, and wholesale of personal care electrical appliances. The IPO consisted of 1,500,000 ordinary shares at $4 per share, generating gross proceeds of $6 million before deducting underwriting discounts and other expenses. The shares began trading on Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol 'RAY' on May 15, 2024. Revere Securities served as the representative underwriter, with R.F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. as joint book runner, and Dominari Securities as co-manager. The proceeds will be allocated to brand promotion and marketing, recruitment of personnel, strategic investments and acquisitions, and general working capital.
- Raytech successfully raised $6 million through its IPO.
- The company’s shares are now trading on Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol 'RAY'.
- The IPO was conducted on a firm commitment basis, indicating strong support from underwriters.
- Proceeds will be used for brand promotion, recruitment, strategic investments, and working capital, which can drive future growth.
- Underwriting discounts and other offering expenses will reduce the net proceeds below $6 million.
- The company has granted an option to underwriters to purchase additional shares, which could dilute existing shareholders if exercised.
Insights
The initial public offering (IPO) of Raytech Holding Limited is a noteworthy event. The company raised
Trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker RAY also adds a layer of credibility and visibility. However, the relatively small size of the offering and the firm commitment basis, meaning underwriters are obligated to purchase all offered shares, might suggest cautious optimism from institutional investors.
It will be important to monitor how Raytech deploys the raised capital and whether it can meet its stated objectives without incurring significant additional costs. The investment in marketing and recruitment indicates a drive to enhance market presence and product development, which is critical in the competitive personal care electrical appliances market.
Raytech's IPO is occurring in a highly competitive industry. The personal care electrical appliances market is driven by continuous innovation and consumer preferences for advanced, user-friendly products. Raytech's strategy to invest in brand promotion and talent recruitment aligns with industry trends where market differentiation and skilled workforce are key to maintaining a competitive edge. However, given the modest scale of the IPO, Raytech might face challenges in significantly altering its market position against larger, established players.
Investors should watch Raytech's execution of its strategic investments and acquisitions, as these could define its growth trajectory. The company's ability to effectively integrate new technologies and expand its product portfolio will be important for sustaining long-term growth. In the short term, the success of their marketing campaigns and talent acquisition will be more immediately visible metrics of progress.
Hong Kong, May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Raytech Holding Limited (the “Company” or “RAY”), a Hong Kong-headquartered company specializing in design, sourcing and wholesale of personal care electrical appliances for international brand owners, today announced the closing of its initial public offering (the "Offering") of 1,500,000 ordinary shares (the "Ordinary Shares") at an initial public offering price of
The Offering was conducted on a firm commitment basis. Revere Securities LLC, acted as the representative of the underwriters, R.F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. acted as the joint book runner, and Dominari Securities LLC acted as co-manager, (the “Underwriters”) for the Offering. Robinson & Cole LLP acted as U.S. counsel to the Company, and Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC acted as U.S. counsel to the Underwriters, in connection with the Offering.
The Company intends to use the proceeds from this Offering for 1) brand promotion and marketing (
A registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-275197) relating to the Offering, as amended, has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and was declared effective by the SEC on May 13, 2024. The Offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus related to the Offering may be obtained, when available, from Revere Securities LLC by email at info@reveresecurities.com or via standard mail to Revere Securities LLC, 560 Lexington Avenue 16Fl, NY, NY 10022. In addition, a copy of the final prospectus can also be obtained via the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Before you invest, you should read the prospectus and other documents the Company has filed or will file with the SEC for more information about the Company and the Offering. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy 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 Raytech Holding Limited
Raytech Holding Limited is a Hong Kong-headquartered company with over 10 years of experience in the personal care electrical appliance industry. Through its operating subsidiary in Hong Kong, it sources and wholesales a diverse range of personal care electrical appliances ranging from hair styling, tooling, trimmer, eyelash curler, neck care, to nail care and other body and facial care appliances for international brand owners, providing integrated product design, production processing, and manufacturing solutions. For more information please visit: https://www.raytech.com.hk/; https://ir.raytech.com.hk/ .
Forward-Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. When the Company uses words such as "may, "will, "intend," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "project," "estimate" or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is making forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the uncertainties related to market conditions, and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of the registration statement filed with the SEC. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are discussed in the Company's filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof.
For more information, please contact:
Underwriters
Revere Securities LLC
560 Lexington Ave, 16th Floor,
New York, NY10022
(212) 688-2350
contact@reveresecurities.com
R.F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.
40 Wall Street, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10005
(212) 293-9090
offerings@rflafferty.com
Investor Relations
WFS Investor Relations Inc.
Janice Wang, Managing Partner
Email: services@wealthfsllc.com
Phone: +86 13811768599
+1 628 283 9214
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