Kwa Nokeng eyes P1.37bn BSE listing
Friday, September 18, 2026 | 710 Views |
Evolving: Kwa Nokeng is one of the few family businesses that has graduated to a BSE-listing
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Founding family custodian Clinton Van Vuuren and South African private-equity vehicle Chroma Capital 2 are selling 1.372 billion existing shares at P1 each, representing 49% of the company. The public offer opened on September 11.
Unlike a conventional capital raising exercise, Kwa Nokeng, the company, will not receive any money from the transaction to finance expansion, working capital or acquisitions. All proceeds will go to the existing shareholders' pockets, giving them a payday if the offer is fully subscribed.
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