On January 22, 2021 BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ: BLRX) (TASE: BLRX), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology, reported the closing of its previously announced underwritten offering of 14,375,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of the Company, inclusive of the full exercise by Wainwright of its option to purchase 1,875,000 additional ADSs, at a price to the public of $2.40 per ADS, less underwriting discounts and commissions (Press release, BioLineRx, JAN 22, 2021, View Source [SID1234574212]). Each ADS represents fifteen ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.10 per share, of the Company.
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H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as the sole book-running manager for the offering.
The gross proceeds to BioLineRx, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses, are approximately $34.5 million. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, which may include but are not limited to working capital and funding clinical trials.
The securities described above were offered by BioLineRx pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-251857) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on December 31, 2020 and declared effective by the SEC on January 11, 2021. The offering of the securities was made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the securities offered have been filed with the SEC and are available on the SEC’s website at View Source or by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at (646) 975-6996 or e-mail at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.