16 July 2024
HeiQ
Plc
("HeiQ"
or "the Company")
Heiq AeoniQ Capital
Raising
HeiQ Plc (LSE: HEIQ), a leading
company in materials innovation and hygiene technologies, announces
today that it intends to raise further capital for its sustainable
fiber technologies subsidiary, HeiQ AeoniQ. Accordingly, the Company is now
commencing a process seeking to raise equity financing at the HeiQ
AeoniQ subsidiary level only.
HeiQ Plc's holding in HeiQ AeoniQ is
93 per cent, with Hugo Boss and MAS Regent holding minority
interests. Proceeds would primarily be used to establish HeiQ
AeoniQ's first commercial-scale manufacturing facility at its
industrial site acquired in Q1 2024 in Portugal.
Further announcements will be made
in due course.
For
further information, please contact:
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HeiQ Plc
Carlo Centonze (CEO)
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+41 56 250 68 50
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Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Broker)
Stephen Keys / Callum
Davidson
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+44 (0) 207 397 8900
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SEC
Newgate (Media Enquiries)
Elisabeth Cowell / Molly Gretton /
Tom Carnegie
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+44 (0) 20 3757 6882
HeiQ@secnewgate.co.uk
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About HeiQ
Founded in 2005, HeiQ is a
Swiss-based international company that is a global leader in
biotech ingredients and specialty chemicals for diverse
applications such as textiles, flooring, building materials, glass,
plastics, probiotic cleaning, cosmetics, and more. Working with
more than 1000 partners in over 60 countries, our goal is to infuse
ordinary products with extraordinary qualities, offering our
co-creation partners sustainable and disruptive solutions across
industries.
Our business model focuses on the
commercialization of existing and as well as the incubation of new
technologies, driving shareholder value through sales growth, entry
into lucrative markets, and disruptive innovation. This model
consists of three distinct technology ventures, being HeiQ AeoniQ,
HeiQ ECOS, and HeiQ GrapheneX, and three growth-orientated business
units being HeiQ Textiles & Flooring, HeiQ Life Sciences, and
HeiQ Antimicrobials.
We have a robust track record of
innovation, with over 200 technologies developed in partnership
with 300 major brands, including Hanes, Burberry, HUGO BOSS, Lycra,
Zara, Itochu, Bosch Siemens, Ecolab, Woellner, Americhem, Lixil,
and many more. Our global team comprises 230 professionals from 30
nationalities across five continents. We're committed to shaping a
future where everyday products drive positive change, one
innovation at a time.
To learn more about HeiQ and our
innovative solutions, visit www.heiq.com.