ZIM Announces Closing Of Secondary Offering And Full Exercise Of Underwriters' Option To Purchase Additional Shares
HAIFA, Israel, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) (the "Company"), a global container liner shipping company with over 75 years of experience, announced today the closing of the previously announced secondary offering by certain selling shareholders of the Company (the "Selling Shareholders"). The offering consisted of 8,021,250 ordinary shares at a price per ordinary share of $40.00, including 1,046,250 ordinary shares underlying an option granted by the Selling Shareholders to the underwriters, which was fully exercised. ZIM did not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of ordinary shares by the Selling Shareholders. The Company's ordinary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ZIM."
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs & Co., LLC., and Barclays acted as global coordinators and Jefferies and Clarksons Platou Securities acted as joint bookrunners for the offering.
The offering was made only by means of a prospectus which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from: Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, by telephone at 1-800-831-9146; Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, by telephone at 1-866-471-2526 or by email at [email protected]; and Barclays Capital Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by telephone at 1-888-603-5847 or by email at [email protected].
A registration statement relating to the offering was previously filed with the SEC and declared effective on June 3, 2021. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About ZIM
ZIM is a global, asset-light container liner shipping company with leadership positions in the markets where it operates. Founded in Israel in 1945, ZIM is one of the oldest shipping liners, with over 75 years of experience, providing customers with innovative seaborne transportation and logistics services with a reputation for industry leading transit times, schedule reliability and service excellence.
Forward-Looking Statements
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ZIM Contacts
Media:
Avner Shats
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
+972-4-8652520
[email protected]
Investor Relations:
Elana Holzman
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
+972-4-865-2300
[email protected]
Leon Berman
The IGB Group
212-477-8438
[email protected]
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