BioNTech
Co-ManagerKempen is pleased to announce that it acted as Co-Manager in BioNTech’s Initial Public Offering on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, successfully raising USD 150 million
Transaction highlights
- Initial Public Offering on the Nasdaq Global Select Market of 10,000,000 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) at a price of USD 15.00 per ADS, raising a total of USD 150 million
- In addition, the company granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,500,000 additional ADSs, which could result in the gross proceeds to grow to USD 172.5 million in case the over-allotment option is exercised in full
- The transaction represents the largest primary NASDAQ biotech IPO in terms of valuation of 2019 to date, as well as the largest primary IPO of any German biotech
Recognised for its Life Sciences sector knowledge and deep specialist investor inroads, Kempen was selected to assist the Germany biotechnology company with its outreach towards European and Israeli, as well as US investors - BioNTech’s IPO marks the third Initial Public Offering on an American stock exchange in which Kempen acted as an underwriter in 2019
Company description
BioNTech was founded in 2008 on the understanding that every cancer patient’s tumour is unique and therefore each patient’s treatment should be individualised. Its cutting-edge pipeline includes individualised mRNA-based product candidates, innovative chimeric antigen receptor T cells, novel checkpoint immunomodulators, targeted cancer antibodies and small molecules. BioNTech has established relationships with seven pharmaceutical collaborators, including Eli Lilly and Company, Genmab, Sanofi, Bayer Animal Health, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Genevant and Pfizer, and has published over 150 peer-reviewed publications on its scientific approach.
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Rights Issue
Directed Share Issue to
Capital Increase & Spin-out
Global Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
to
Selling shareholder
Public takeover of
Non-listed equity capital raise of the Aquila Capital Southern European Logistics Fund
Sale of
Block Trade in Molecular Partners Shares
Real Estate Acquisition Financing
Undisclosed
by
Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
Initial Public Offering
US Public Offering
Placing
Capital Increase
US Public Offering
Sale to
Portfolio company of
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Mandatory Convertible Bond Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Capital increase
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Initial Public Offering
on Nasdaq
Initial Public Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Capital increase
Private Placement
US Public Offering
Initial Public Offering
US Public Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Initial Public Offering
Debt financing
US Public Offering
US Public Offering
Green Revolving Credit Facility
Sale to
Combination with
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Sale to
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Non-listed equity capital raising
Sale of majority stake to
Secondary Sell-Down in Calliditas Therapeutics
Capital increase
Initial Public Offering
Capital Increase 
European FinTech
IPO
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Private Placement of shares in
Bridge financing
Undisclosed
Initial Public Offering
Rights issue
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
US Public Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
US Public Offering
Merger with Arya Sciences Acquisition Corp. and subsequent Nasdaq listing
acquisition of
Initial Public Offering
Private Placement
Private Placement
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Global Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Sale of 456 unit landmark residential project in prime location The Hague
acquired by
public offer for
Sale and capital increase
and
Sale of Dutch residential development to
Global Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Public takeover of
Sale of
to
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Capital increase
Global offering
Rights issue
Initial Public Offering on NASDAQ
Secondary placing of Fagron shares
Rights issue
a subsidiary of
Sale of German DIY portfolio to REDOS acting on behalf of Union Investment
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering on behalf of selling shareholders in
Three-day bookbuild offering
Rights issue
Acquisition of
Initial Public Offering
Accelerated Bookbuild Offering
Block trade in argenx shares
a subsidiary of
Sale of German retail portfolio to a real estate private equity firm
Sale of Dutch residential portfolio managed by
on behalf of investors to
Sale of
to
Bencis Capital Partners
Increase of stake in
Initial Public Offering
Acquisition of
Acquisition of
Acquisition of
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Block trade in ERYTECH shares
Initial public offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Initial public offering
Acquisition of
Block trade in Boskalis shares
US public offering
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Sale of Rabo Bouwfonds CIF datacenter portfolio
to
Initial public offering
Acquisition of former Delta Lloyd portfolio from
Rights issue
Public offer for
Fundraise
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Public offer by German ADLER Real Estate
for Israeli
Public offer by German Vonovia
Sale of Dynamic Portfolios
Public offer by Spanish Colonial
for Spanish Axiare Real Estate
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Sale of 3 German residential portfolios by
to consortium of buyers
Accelerated bookbuild offering
US public offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Secondary offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Acquisition by
of
Acquisition of
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Private placement
Acquisition by
of
Dutch wealth management activities
Acquisition by
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from
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Initial public offering on NASDAQ
Share buy-back program
Acquisition by
of
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Secondary placement of 9.4% stake in
Public offer by
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Public offer by German Vonovia
For Austrian Conwert
Secondary placement of 15% stake in
Formation of Passoã joint venture with
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Rights issue
Sale of 19% stake in
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Acquisition of the North American rights to RUCONEST by
from
Acquisition by
of
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Strategic study
Secondary placement 30% stake in
Share buy-back program
Direct share placement
Private placement
Strategic study
Sale of the European veterinary business of
to
Strategic study
Private placement
Placement of treasury shares
Public offer for Deutsche Office
By German Alstria
Public offer for
Initial public offering
Rights issue
Rights issue
Initial public offering
Rights issue
Sale of
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Residential portfolio sale by Dekor
A company owned by Reggeborgh
Rights issue
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Secondary placement of 35% stake in IOW
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Refinancing
Rights issue
Refinancing
Capital Raise
Initial public offering
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of
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Initial public offering
Rights issue
On behalf of
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Rights issue
Acquisition of French shopping centre portfolio by Wereldhave
From French-Dutch Unibail-Rodamco
Refinancing
Acquisition of the cancer immunotherapy program by
from
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Initial public offering
Public offer by French Groupe SMABTP
For French Société de la Tour Eiffel
Acquisition of
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Secondary listing on Euronext Paris
Initial public offering
Acquisition by
of
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Convertible bond issue
Fairness opinion in the public offer by
Sale of Hercules business to ZEG
Refinancing
Convertible bond issue
Initial public offering
Sale of Dutch supply assets to
Accelerated bookbuild, preference shares issue and refinancing
Acquisition of
by
undisclosed PE firm
from
At-market rights issue
Acquisition by
of
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Private placement by acquisition vehicle for French Carrefour
Secondary offering
Combined offering of primary and secondary shares
Public offer for German listed GSW
by German listed
Initial Public Offering
Equity issue
Refinancing
Sale of majority of shares to
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Initial public offering
Secondary offering
Accelerated bookbuild offering
Public offer by
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Rights issue