THIS PRESS RELEASE IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, WHETHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY AND WHETHER IN WHOLE OR IN PART, INTO OR IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.
Avantium announces the successful completion of its €55 million equity raise
AMSTERDAM, 11 November 2026, 08:00 hrs CET – Avantium N.V. (the Company, Avantium or the Group[1]) today announces the successful completion of its fully committed and underwritten rights offering, raising gross proceeds of approximately €55.45 million.
The successful Offering provides Avantium with the funding to execute the next phase of its strategy, including the ramp-up of the FDCA Flagship Plant, first commercial deliveries and further development of its licensing business
Gross proceeds from the Offering amount to approximately €55.45 million, resulting in the issue of 33,608,956 new ordinary shares at an Issue Price of €1.65 per Offer Share
At the end of the Exercise Period on 10 November 2026, 28,817,796 Offer Shares were subscribed for through the exercise of Rights, representing a take-up rate of 85.7%
The Rump Offering was fully subscribed
Tom van Aken, Chief Executive Officer of Avantium, commented: “The successful completion of this Rights Offering is an important step forward for Avantium. We are grateful for the strong support from our shareholders, new investors and public partners, and for the confidence they have shown in our strategy.
With the first FDCA successfully produced at our Flagship Plant and this financing secured, our focus is firmly on what comes next: preparing for first commercial product deliveries from our FDCA Flagship Plant and accelerating our commercial and licensing activities. The funding puts us in a stronger position to execute our business plan. We have reached important milestones this year, and we are now focused on building on that momentum and translating our progress into commercial growth. Our ambition is clear: to scale FDCA and PEF globally through our Flagship Plant and our licensing business.”
[1] For definitions of capitalized terms, please refer to the Prospectus
Read the full press release in the downloads
For more information:
Caroline van Reedt Dortland, Director Communications
+31-20-5860110 / +31-613400179
mediarelations@avantium.com
Aarne Luten, Director Investor Relations
+31-625687714
ir@avantium.com
