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Nordic Halibut AS — Capital/Financing Update 2021
Nov 3, 2021
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Capital/Financing Update
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Nordic Halibut AS – Enters into Term Sheet to refinance existing bank facility with a new NOK 100 million overdraft facility
Nordic Halibut AS – Enters into Term Sheet to refinance existing bank facility with a new NOK 100 million overdraft facility
Averøy, Norway, 3 November 2021
Nordic Halibut AS (“NOHAL”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Term Sheet for a NOK 100 million overdraft facility agreement with a Norwegian bank at attractive terms. As a consequence, the previous long term debt facility and overdraft facility will be repaid in full.
The facility includes an uncommitted option of additional financing that will be released in tranches aligned with the planned growth in biomass.
- We are pleased to add a flexible instrument to our capital structure, whilst adhering to our strategy of moderate leverage during our growth-journey towards 9.000 tonnes HOG within 2030, says CEO Edvard Henden.
The new overdraft facility will strengthen NOHAL’s free liquidity and financial headroom to realize its growth-plan, and at the same time enable it to pursue strategic accretive growth options that will support or advance the communicated business plan.
The debt facility is subject to customary documentation and approvals. NOHAL expects closing of the debt facility during Q4 2021.
For more information, please contact:
CEO Edvard Henden, [email protected], +47 911 41 165, or
CFO Kenneth Meyer, [email protected], +47 452 12 424
This information is considered to be inside information pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) art. 7 and is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to MAR article 17 and Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. The announcement is made by CFO Kenneth Meyer on 3 November 2021 at 11:45 CET.
About Nordic Halibut AS:
Nordic Halibut is a company based in Western Norway and with headquarters in Averøy, Nordmøre. The Company is a leading farmer of Atlantic halibut. The Company has a fully integrated and well-developed value chain from genetics to sales and has had a significant breakthrough in early phase production. The Company will be implementing a growth plan to expand production volumes considerably. Nordic Halibut will create shareholder value by pursuing value accretive organic growth through by increased production.