Bruker AXS Inc. Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering.Business Editors MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 27, 2001 Bruker AXS Inc. today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of shares of its common stock. All shares being offered are to be sold by the company. The company anticipates using the net proceeds Net Proceeds The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security. Notes: In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions). of the offering for general corporate purposes, including research and development, expansion of sales and marketing capabilities, working capital, strategic acquisitions and repayment of outstanding debt. UBS UBS Union Bank of Switzerland UBS United Bible Societies UBS United Blood Services UBS United Buying Service UBS Used Bookstore UBS University Business Services UBS Universal Building Society (UK) UBS Ulaanbaatar Broadcasting System Warburg LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is serving as bookrunning manager with Thomas Weisel Partners Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWPG), often shortened to just TWP or TWeisel, is a U.S. middle-market and growth focused investment banking firm based in San Francisco, California. LLC acting as co-lead manager of the offering. CIBC World Markets CIBC World Markets is the investment banking division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. It helps governments, large companies, and other large institutions obtain capital and credit and is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities. , SG Cowen and Robert W. Baird Robert Wilson Baird (born April 1, 1883) helped found the financial services firm that bears his name and led it for more than 40 years. Baird’s father was a professor of Greek literature at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where Baird grew up. & Co. are the co-managers. When available, copies of the preliminary prospectus Preliminary Prospectus A first draft registration statement filed by a firm prior to proceeding with an initial public offering of securities. The document, filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, is intended to provide pertinent information to prospective shareholders relating to this offering may be obtained from UBS Warburg LLC, 299 Park Avenue, Prospectus Department, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10171. A registration statement relating to the securities in this offering has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold, nor may offers to buy be accepted, prior to the time that the registration statement becomes effective. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Bruker AXS is a leading worldwide developer and provider of advanced X-ray systems which provide solutions for molecular and elemental analysis by X-ray crystallography, X-ray diffraction and X-ray fluorescence. Its integrated systems, which have particular application in the drug discovery and materials science fields, provide customers with high throughout capabilities to determine the structure of specific molecules, such as proteins, and to characterize and determine the composition of materials. Bruker AXS' substantial investment in research and development allows it to design, manufacture and market technologically innovative, integrated solutions to meet the rapidly growing needs of a diverse customer base, including biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, semiconductor companies, raw materials manufacturers, chemical companies, academic institutions and other businesses involved in materials analysis. |
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