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Styrelsen i EKOBOT AB (publ) (”Ekobot” eller ”Bolaget”) har med anledning av den företrädesemission om cirka 21,4 MSEK som offentliggjordes den 15 januari 2023, och godkändes av extra bolagsstämman den 16 februari 2023, upprättat ett EU-tillväxtprospekt (”Prospektet”) som idag har godkänts av Finansinspektionen.
Publication of the Prospectus
For complete information about the rights issue, refer to the Prospectus that has been drawn up and today approved by the Financial Supervisory Authority. The prospectus is available for download on the Company's issue page (https://www.ekobot.se/foretradesemission/), Augment Partners AB's website, (https://www.augment.se/offerings/) and Aqurat Fondkommission AB's website (https://aqurat.se/). Registration forms for participation in the rights issue will be available on the aforementioned websites before the subscription period begins on February 23, 2023. The prospectus will also be available on the Financial Supervisory Authority's website (https://fi.se/).
Timetable for the rights issue
| 17 February 2023 | Last trading day in the share including the right to receive subscription rights |
| 20 February 2023 | First trading day in the share excluding the right to receive subscription rights |
| February 21, 2023 | Record date for the rights issue |
| 23 February – 6 March 2023 | Trading in subscription rights |
| 23 February – 9 March | Subscription period |
| March 13, 2023 | Estimated date for publication of the outcome of the rights issue |
Advisor
Augment Partners AB is financial advisor and Eversheds Sutherland Advokatbyrå AB is legal advisor in connection with the rights issue.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
THIS PRESS RELEASE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR AN INVITATION TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR SECURITIES ISSUED BY THE COMPANY IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH OFFER OR SOLICITATION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. IN A EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA ("EEA") MEMBER STATE, SECURITIES REFERRED TO IN THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY ONLY BE OFFERED PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE EXEMPTIONS IN REGULATION (EU) 2017/1129 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF JUNE 14, 2017 (THE "PROSPECTUS REGULATION"). THE INVITATION TO CONCERNED PERSONS TO SUBSCRIBE FOR SHARES IN THE COMPANY WILL ONLY TAKE PLACE THROUGH THE PROSPECTUS.
THIS PRESS RELEASE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OR INVITATION TO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE SECURITIES MENTIONED HEREIN MAY NOT BE SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT REGISTRATION, OR WITHOUT APPLICATION OF AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION, AS APPLICABLE FROM TIME TO TIME IN THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ("SECURITIES ACT"), AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES UNLESS THEY ARE REGISTERED, COVERED BY AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT. THERE IS NO INTENT TO REGISTER ANY SECURITIES MENTIONED HEREIN IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO MAKE A PUBLIC OFFERING OF SUCH SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS PRESS RELEASE MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, PUBLISHED, COPIED, REPRODUCED OR DISTRIBUTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR TO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND, SWITZERLAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH DISCLOSURE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THIS INFORMATION WOULD CONFLICT WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS OR WHERE SUCH ACTION IS SUBJECT TO LEGAL RESTRICTIONS OR WOULD REQUIRE FURTHER REGISTRATION OR ACTION THAN THAT UNDER SWEDISH LAW. ACTIONS CONTRARY TO THIS INSTRUCTION MAY CONSTITUTE VIOLATIONS OF APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS.
TO THE EXTENT THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS, SUCH STATEMENTS DO NOT REPRESENT FACT AND ARE INCLUDED BY WORDS SUCH AS "SHOULD," "EXPECT," "BELIEVE," "ESTIMATE," "INTEND," "INTEND," "ASSUMP" AND SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS. SUCH STATEMENTS EXPRESS EKOBOT'S INTENTIONS, OPINIONS, OR CURRENT EXPECTATIONS OR ASSUMPTIONS. SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE BASED ON CURRENT PLANS, ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS WHICH EKOBOT HAS MADE TO THE BEST OF ITS ABILITY BUT WHICH EKOBOT DOES NOT ASSUME WILL BE CORRECT IN THE FUTURE. FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS INVOLVE RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES WHICH ARE DIFFICULT TO PREDICT AND GENERALLY CANNOT BE AFFECTED BY EKOBOT. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT ACTUAL EVENTS OR OUTCOME MAY DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE INCLUDED IN, OR EXPRESSED IN, SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS.
