Paris –28 May 2014 – EnterNext, the Euronext subsidiary dedicated to promoting and growing the market for SMEs[1], today congratulated Visiativ,an integrator and publisher of collaborative software solutions for SMEs, on its listing on Alternext in Paris.
Based in Lyon, Visiativ designs packaged solutions for mid-market companies (small- and mid-caps). A strategic partner in the digital transformation of these businesses, Visiativ delivers solutions that accelerate innovation, optimise client-supplier relationships, and improve data and knowledge sharing. Its software is used by a broad range of diversified clients including over 9,000 companies.
Visiativ (ticker code: ALVIV) was listed through the admission to trading of the 1,814,832 ordinary shares making up its equity; of 24,000 ADP 2012-2 preferred shares converted into ordinary shares; and of 753,522 new shares issued under a Global Offering[2], after full exercise of the extension option and over-allotment option.
The admission and issue price of Visiativ shares was set at €10.86 per share. Market capitalisation was around €27 million on the day of listing (excluding ADPs). Altogether the offering raised €8.2 million including €7.1 million for expansion.
“We are delighted to welcome Visiativ to Alternext and to see this company turn to the market to fuel its growth. Visiativ joins the selection of software publishers already listed on our markets—a sector notable for its energy and attractiveness to investors,” said Eric Forest, Chairman and CEO of EnterNext.
Visiativ co-founders Laurent Fiardand Christian Donzel said: “We are particularly happy to be here with you today for this, our first day of listing. The funds raised will give us the resources we need to deploy our medium-term development programme.”