SAFCO says capital hike circular available to shareholders

27/10/2020 Argaam


Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Co. (SAFCO) said that its capital hike circular is available to shareholders on its official website, as well as the Capital Market Authority (CMA) website, according to a bourse statement on Tuesday.

 

On Oct. 6, 2020, CMA approved SAFCO’s request to increase its capital to SAR 4.76 billion from SAR 4.17 billion through issuing 59.4 million ordinary shares, to acquire 100% of SABIC Agri-Nutrients Investment Co. (SANIC), according to data compiled by Argaam.

 

Acquisition Details

Target company

SANIC

Buyer

SAFCO

Seller

SABIC

Acquisition percentage

100%

Value of the target company

SAR 4.59 bln (based on the average weighted stock price for 3 months that ended on Dec. 19, 2019).

Value of the listed company (SAFCO)

SAR 32.23 bln

Current Capital

SAR 4.17 bln

Number of shares

416.67 mln

Increase

SAR 593.69 mln

Hike (%)

14.25% (by SAR 593.69 mln)

New Capital

SAR 4.76 bln

New number of shares

476.04 mln

Ownership percentage of the partners who will get new shares after acquisition

50.1%

 

Details of Ownership in SAFCO

Shareholders

Before Capital Hike

After Capital Hike

SABIC

42.99%

50.10%

GOSI

8.85%

7.75%

The Public

48.16%

42.15%

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