Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (CSIQ) today announces that its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. ("CSI Solar") has completed its initial public offering ("IPO") process and its shares started trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's Sci-Tech Innovation Board on
In the IPO, CSI Solar issued 541,058,824 shares, representing 15% of 3,607,058,824 shares outstanding immediately after the IPO. In addition, CSI Solar has granted the principal underwriter of the IPO a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 81,158,500 shares of CSI Solar to cover over-allotments, if any. The total shares issued by CSI Solar will be 622,217,324, representing approximately 17% of 3,688,217,324 shares outstanding after the IPO, assuming that the over-allotment option is exercised in full.
The shares were issued at a public offering price of
The shares of CSI Solar will not be and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in