On January 6, 2025 BioLineRx Ltd. (Nasdaq: BLRX) (TASE: BLRX) ("BioLineRx" or the "Company"), a development stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing life-changing therapies in oncology and rare diseases, reported that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase of an aggregate of 50,000,000 of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (ADSs) (or ADS equivalents) and accompanying warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 50,000,000 ADSs, at a purchase price of $0.20 per ADS (or per ADS equivalent) and accompanying warrant in a registered direct offering (Press release, BioLineRx, JAN 6, 2025, View Source [SID1234649423]). The warrants will have an exercise price of $0.20 per share, will be exercisable immediately upon issuance, and will expire five years from the initial exercise date. Each ADS represents fifteen (15) ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.10 per share, of BioLineRx. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about January 7, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.
The aggregate gross proceeds to the Company from the offering are expected to be approximately $10 million, before deducting the placement agent fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The Company currently intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for research and development activities, the expansion of the Company’s pipeline of potential drug candidates, and working capital and general corporate purposes.
The securities described above are being offered pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement (File No. 333-276323) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on December 29, 2023 and declared effective on January 5, 2024. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement. The prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the securities being offered will be filed with the SEC and be available at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the securities being offered may also be obtained, when available, by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (212) 856-5711 or e-mail at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, 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 the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.