The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF) is pleased to announce the successful completion of an Accelerated Bookbuild (“Bookbuild”) to institutional investors through Tennyson Securities and Peterhouse Capital Limited.
A Subscription (“Subscription”) with Qualified Investors (as defined in Article 2(e) of the United Kingdom version of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 as it forms part of United Kingdom law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended from time to time) (“UK Prospectus Regulation”)) has also been completed.
With a high level of demand the Bookbuild and Subscription has raised approximately £29.3 million (before expenses), well above the stated minimum of £15 million, through the issue of a total of 16,297,627 new ordinary shares of £0.001 each (“Ordinary Shares”) at £1.80 per share (“Offer Price”). The Offer Price was at the closing bid price on Friday 13 June 2025.
· A total of 854,507 new Ordinary Shares will be issued through the Subscription at the Offer Price, raising £1,538,113 (before expenses)
· A total of 15,443,120 new Ordinary Shares will be issued through the Bookbuild at the Offer Price, raising £27,797,616 (before expenses)
It is expected that Admission of the new Ordinary Shares will become effective at 08:00, on or around 19 June 2025. The Bookbuild and Subscription are conditional upon, among other things, Admission becoming effective.
The Bookbuild Ordinary Shares and Subscription Ordinary Shares, when issued, will be fully paid and will rank pari passu in all respects with each other and with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company, including, without limitation, the right to receive all dividends and other distributions declared, made or paid after the date of issue.
Total Voting Rights
Following Admission, the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue in The Smarter Web Company will be 220,479,093 ordinary shares of £0.001 each. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
About The Smarter Web Company
The Smarter Web Company offers web design, web development and online marketing services. Clients pay an initial fee, an annual hosting charge and an optional monthly marketing charge. Growth opportunities exist for The Smarter Web Company around these existing services.
In addition to organic growth, the Company will progress an acquisition strategy targeting other businesses with a view to growing its number of clients and / or recurring revenue. The Smarter Web Company will only make acquisitions where the Directors believe the timing and opportunity is appropriate.
Since 2023 The Smarter Web Company has adopted a policy of accepting payment in Bitcoin. The Company believes that Bitcoin forms a core part of the future of the global financial system and as the Company explores opportunities through organic growth and corporate acquisitions is pioneering the adoption of a Bitcoin Treasury Policy into its strategy.
Please also see “The 10 Year Plan” announced by the Company via regulatory news at 07:00 on 28 April 2025 and available on the Company website.
Visit our website: https://www.smarterwebcompany.co.uk
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The Smarter Web Company CEO Andrew Webley
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