Eni announces the results of the successful IPO of New Energy One Acquisition Corporation Plc on the London Stock Exchange
10 March 2022 - 5:24 PM CET
San Donato Milanese (Milan), 10 March 2022 – Eni, through Eni International B.V., together with LiveStream LLC, announces the successful IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange of New Energy One Acquisition Corporation Plc (“NEOA”), raising £175 million pursuant to the Offering and Subscription for ordinary share capital in connection with admission, of which Eni will contribute £17,5 million representing 10% of NEOA's ordinary share capital.
The Offering and Subscription will enable NEOA to pursue a business combination with targets that are positioned to participate in or benefit from the global transition towards a low carbon economy.
Eni’s collaboration with NEOA fits the company’s strategic outlook, stated decarbonisation goals and enhances innovation opportunities within the energy transition and the access to new resources to strengthen the company’s commitment towards decarbonisation.
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This announcement does not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for, or otherwise invest in, securities to any person in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa or in any jurisdiction to whom or in which such offer or solicitation is unlawful. The securities referred to herein may not be offered or sold in the United States unless registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“SecuritiesAct”) pursuant to a transaction exempt from, or not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. The proposed offer and sale of securities referred to herein has not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or under the applicable securities laws of Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. Subject to certain exceptions, the securities referred to herein may not be offered or sold in Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa or to, or for the account or benefit of, any national, resident or citizen of Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. There will be no public offer of the securities referred to herein in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa or elsewhere.
This announcement is an advertisement and not a prospectus. The prospectuspublished by NEOA in connection with admission is available on NEOA’s website at https://neoa.london, subject to certain access restrictions.
Any purchase of any securities in the proposed offering should be made solely on the basis of information contained in the prospectus which may be issued by NEOA in connection with the offering and admission. The information in this announcement is subject to change. No reliance may be placed for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy or completeness. This announcement shall not form the basis of or constitute any offer or invitation to sell or issue, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase any securities nor shall it (or any part of it) or the fact of its distribution, form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract therefor.
The date of admission may be influenced by a variety of factors which include market conditions. There is no guarantee that admission will occur. You should not base your financial decision on this announcement or NEOA's intentions in relation to admission at this stage. Acquiring investments to which this announcement relates may expose an investor to a significant risk of losing all of the amount invested.
Persons considering making investments should consult an authorised person specialising in advising on such investments. This announcement does not form part of or constitute a recommendation concerning any offer. The value of securities can decrease as well as increase. Potential investors should consult a professional advisor as to the suitability of a possible offer for the person concerned.
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