AGI Announces Exercise in Full of Over-Allotment Option in Connection with Public Offering of Senior Subordinated Unsecured D...
22 November 2019 - 3:32PM
Ag Growth International Inc. (TSX: AFN) ("
AGI" or
the "
Company") is pleased to announce that the
underwriters of its offering of 5.25% senior subordinated unsecured
debentures (the "
Debentures") exercised in full
their over-allotment option, resulting in the issue of an
additional $11,250,000 aggregate principal amount of Debentures,
bringing the total offering to $86,250,000 aggregate principal
amount of Debentures.
The Debentures have an interest rate of 5.25%
per annum, have a maturity date of December 31, 2024, and are
listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol
"AFN.DB.G ".
AGI will initially use the net proceeds of the
offering to repay outstanding indebtedness under its revolving
credit facilities, which facilities will then be redrawn to fund
the redemption of the Company's 5.00% convertible unsecured
subordinated debentures due December 31, 2020 and for general
corporate purposes.
The underwriting syndicate was book run by CIBC
Capital Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets
and Scotia Capital Inc., and included TD Securities Inc., Raymond
James Ltd., Cormark Securities Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc. and
Laurentian Bank Securities Inc.
This press release is not an offer of Debentures
for sale in the United States. The Debentures may not be offered or
sold in the United States absent registration under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or an exemption from such
registration. The Company has not registered and will not register
the Debentures under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
The Company does not intend to engage in a public offering of
Debentures in the United States. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to nor shall there be any sale of the
Debentures in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful.
Company Profile
AGI is a leading provider of equipment solutions
for agriculture bulk commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain
and feed systems with a growing platform in providing equipment and
solutions for food processing facilities. AGI has manufacturing
facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom,
Brazil, France, Italy and India and distributes its product
globally.
Further information can be found in the
disclosure documents filed by AGI with the securities regulatory
authorities, available at www.sedar.com and on AGI's website,
www.aggrowth.com.
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains certain
forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable
Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking information is often, but
not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate",
"believe", "plan", "intend", "objective", "continuous", "ongoing",
"estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "should" or similar
words suggesting future outcomes. In particular, this press release
includes forward-looking information relating to the anticipated
use of the net proceeds of the offering. This information is based
on current expectations that involve a number of risks and
uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from those
anticipated. These risks include, but are not limited to, the
potential reallocation by AGI of all or a portion of the net
proceeds for business reasons, including, among others, due to
results of operations or as a result of other business
opportunities that may become available. Additional information on
these and other factors that could affect AGI's operations,
financial results or dividend payments are included in AGI's annual
information form and other reports on file with Canadian securities
regulatory authorities, which can be accessed through the SEDAR
website at www.sedar.com. AGI assumes no obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new
information, future events or any other reason, other than as
required by applicable securities laws. In the event AGI does
update any forward- looking information, no inference should be
made that it will make additional updates with respect to that
information, related matters, or any other forward-looking
information.
For More Information Contact:
Investor RelationsSteve
Sommerfeld204-489-1855steve@aggrowth.com
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