ICOP Completes Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants
19 Oktober 2006 - 7:17PM
PR Newswire (US)
LENEXA, Kan., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ICOP Digital, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ICOP; ICOPW; NYSE Arca: ICOP; ICOPW), an industry-leading
company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today
announced that it has completed its registered public offering,
providing for the sale of one million shares of common stock at
$4.60 per share and one million redeemable warrants at $1.37 per
warrant. Each warrant, which expires on July 8, 2010, entitles the
holder to purchase one share of common stock at an exercise price
of $6.19. ICOP maintains the right to redeem the warrants issued in
this offering at a redemption price of $0.25 per warrant at any
time after its accumulated gross revenue, as reviewed by the
Company's independent auditors, exceeds $15 million. Net proceeds
from the offering, after expenses, were approximately $4.97
million, and will be used to purchase inventory of ICOP Model 20/20
units; to address nonrecurring engineering costs related to adding
wireless download capabilities and other enhancements and
developing new products; and to expand ICOP's sales, engineering
and administrative staff to support prevailing sales opportunities
in new industry sectors, including military and homeland security.
The remainder of the net proceeds will be used by ICOP for general
corporate purposes and as working capital to promote future growth
initiatives. Paulson Investment Company, Inc., a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Paulson Capital Corp. (NASDAQ:PLCC), acted as lead
manager of this offering, and Capital Growth Financial, LLC served
as the Qualified Independent Underwriter (QUI). A copy of the final
prospectus for the offering may be obtained from Paulson Investment
Company, Inc., 811 S.W. Naito Parkway, Suite 200, Portland, Oregon
97204. An electronic copy of the prospectus is also available on
the Securities and Exchange Commission's website at
http://www.sec.gov/. The underwriters have the option to purchase
up to 150,000 additional shares of common stock and 150,000
warrants to cover over-allotments. A registration statement
relating to these securities was filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on and has been declared effective. This
communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under
the securities laws of any such state. About Paulson Capital Corp.
Paulson Capital Corp. is the parent company to Paulson Investment
Company, Inc. Located in Portland, Oregon, Paulson Investment
Company, Inc. is the Northwest's largest independent brokerage firm
and a national leader in public offerings of small and emerging
growth companies with capital needs of $5 million to $45 million.
Founded by Chet Paulson in 1970, it has managed or underwritten
nearly 160 public and private offerings and has generated more than
$1 billion for client companies. About ICOP Digital, Inc. ICOP
Digital, Inc. is a Kansas-based company that delivers innovative,
mission-critical security, surveillance, and communications
solutions that provide timely and accurate information for the
public and private sectors, and monitor and protect people, assets
and profits. The ICOP Model 20/20 is the leading digital in-car
video recorder system for use by law enforcement. ICOP Digital is
currently marketing its solutions for application in law
enforcement, homeland security and defense, mass transit and
commercial surveillance. ICOP Digital, a GSA contractor, is dual
listed on the NASDAQ market and the NYSE Arca, and its common stock
and warrants trade under the ticker symbols "ICOP" and "ICOPW,"
respectively. For more information, please view a three-minute ICOP
video presentation at http://www.icopdigital.com/why_icop.html, or
visit http://www.icop.com/. Safe Harbor Statement This document
contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements
are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to vary materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements. The company may experience significant
fluctuations in future operating results due to a number of
economic, competitive, and other factors, including, among other
things, our reliance on third-party manufacturers and suppliers,
government agency budgetary and political constraints, new or
increased competition, changes in market demand, and the
performance or reliability of our products. These factors and
others could cause operating results to vary significantly from
those in prior periods, and those projected in forward-looking
statements. Additional information with respect to these and other
factors, which could materially affect the company and its
operations, are included in certain forms the company has filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information,
contact: Laura E. Owen, COO & President 16801 West 116th Street
Lenexa, KS 66219 USA Phone: (913) 338-5550 Fax: (913) 312-0264
http://www.icop.com/ For ICOP Investor/Media Relations Elite
Financial Communications Group/Elite Media Group Dodi Handy,
President and CEO Phone: (407) 585-1080 DATASOURCE: ICOP Digital,
Inc. CONTACT: Laura E. Owen, COO & President of ICOP Digital,
Inc., +1-913-338-5550, or fax, +1-913-312-0264, or ; or Dodi Handy,
President and CEO of Elite Financial Communications Group-Elite
Media Group, +1-407-585-1080, or , for ICOP Investor-Media
Relations Web site: http://www.icop.com/
http://www.icopdigital.com/why_icop.html
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