Smith S1-A Filing, Prospectus and Offer Size

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Tanfield Group PLC

07 September 2012

 



For immediate release

7th September 2012

Tanfield Group plc

("Tanfield" or the "Company")

Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. Filing of a Form S-1/ARegistration Statement

with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission including offering size.

·    Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. ("Smith") filed Form S-1/A, a further amendment to its registration statement, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") with respect to a proposed Initial Public Offering on The NASDAQ Global Market.

Introduction

On Thursday 6^thSeptember Smith filed a further amendment to its Form S-1 registration statement for review by the SEC.  Copies of the registration statement, which includes a preliminary prospectus for the proposed initial public offering, may be inspected at www.sec.gov

In this revised filing Smith disclosed a maximum aggregated offering of $92,115,000, taking into account proceeds to selling stockholders and the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, and an offering price range of $16.00 to $18.00 per share.

Information on Smith

Smith, a company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, designs, produces, and sells zero emission commercial electric vehicles in the United States and Europe.   

The filing of the S-1/A is for an initial public offering ("IPO") of Smith's common stock on The NASDAQ Global Market, and is subject to the SEC's review.  The shares of common stock to be sold in the offering are proposed to be sold by Smith and by certain of its stockholders, including Tanfield. 

Further information:

Tanfield Group Plc Darren Kell / Charles Brooks	0845 155 7755
WH Ireland James Joyce/Nick Field-Corporate Finance SebWykeham / RuariMcGirr - Corporate Broking	020 7220 1666
Buchanan Charles Ryland/ Nicola Cronk	020 7466 5000

A registration statement relating to shares of Smith's common stock has been filed with the SEC but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

 

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