Marafiq issues prospectus for listing 73.09 mln shares on Tadawul

04/10/2022 Argaam
Logo of Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ)

Logo of Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ)


Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (Marafiq) issued today the prospectus for offering 73.09 million shares, or 29.24% of capital, on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).

 

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) approved, on Sept. 26, the application received from the company for the registration and offering of 73.09 million shares, or 29.24% of capital.

 

The period for registering requests and book building will run six days from Oct. 9-14, 2022.

 

Subscription period for retail investors will begin on Oct. 26, and run for four days.

 

Participating parties: This tranche comprises the parties entitled to participate in the book-building process as specified under the book-building instructions. The number of shares that will be allocated initially is 73.09 million, representing 100% of the total initial public offering (IPO). The final allocation of the offer shares will be made after the end of the subscription period for individual investors. The lead managers shall have the right to reduce the number of shares allocated to participating parties to 51.17 million shares, representing 70% of the total offer shares.

 

Individual investors: This tranche comprises Saudi Arabian natural persons, in addition to any non-Saudi natural person who is resident in the Kingdom or any GCC natural persons, provided they have a bank account with one of the receiving entities and are allowed to open an investment account. The number of shares offered for retail investors amounts to 21.93 million shares maximum, or 30% of the total offered shares.

 

Established under a royal decree issued in October 2000, Marafiq is a joint-stock company owned by four major shareholders, namely Saudi Aramco, Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY), Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) and Public Investment Fund (PIF), with each holding a 24.81% stake. This is in addition to private-sector investors, with a 0.76% holding, according to Argaam's data.

 

Marafiq commenced operations in January 2003, with a capital share of SAR 2.5 billion.

 

The company's main activity is to operate as the main energy supplier for Jubail and Yanbu cities, as well as provide energy for oil and petrochemical facilities owned by companies such as Saudi Aramco and SABIC.

 

Company Profile

Company

Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (Marafiq)

Market

Saudi Exchange (Tadawul)

Core activities

The company's main activity is to provide water supplies and sewage activities, manage and process waste, provide electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supplies, manufacturing activities, and construction activities.

Capital 

SAR 2.5 bln

Number of shares

250 mln

 

IPO Summary

Issue percentage

29.24%

Number of shares offered

73.09 mln

Qualified subscribers

- Participating categories include investment funds, QFIs, legal entities and GCC investors.

 

- Retail investors

IPO minimum limit for retail investors

10 shares

Minimum size for institutional investors

100,000 shares

IPO maximum size for retail investors

250,000 shares

Maximum size for institutional investors

12499999 shares

Subscription Period for Institutional Investors and Bookbuilding Process

6 days from Oct. 9 to 14, 2022

Retail Subscription Period

4 days from Oct. 26 to 29, 2022

Final Allocation

Nov. 2, 2022

Surplus refunds

Nov. 6, 2022

Special information

Financial advisor, lead manager, underwriter and book runner

HSBC Saudi Arabia - Riyad Capital

Receiving banks

Riyad Bank, SABB, Saudi National Bank, Al Rajhi Bank, Banque Saudi Fransi

 

Company Shareholders

Shareholders

Before IPO

Post-IPO

Number of Shares

(mln shares)

Ownership (%)

Number of Shares

(mln shares)

Ownership (%)

Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu

62.02

24.81%

43.75

17.5%

Public Investment Fund

62.02

24.81%

43.75

17.5%

 SABIC

62.02

24.81%

43.75

17.5%

Saudi Aramco Power Co. (SAPCO)

62.02

24.81%

43.75

17.5%

Zamil Group Holding Co.

0.05

0.2%

0.05

0.2%

Al Yusr Industrial Contracting Co.

0.20

0.08%

0.20

0.08%

Khonaini International Co.

1.10

0.44%

1.10

0.44%

National Titanium Dioxide Ltd.Co. (Cristal)

0.10

0.04%

0.10

0.04%

Rakaeez Al Jubail Holding Co.

0.01

0.002%

0.01

0.002%

Public

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73.09

29.24%

Total

250.00

100 %

250.00

100%

 

 

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