Coolblue wants to go to the stock exchange in Amsterdam this month. The webshop reports that new shares are being issued and existing shareholders are going to sell shares.
The proceeds will be used, among other things, to finance further ‘geographical’ growth and to develop new ideas. Major investments were also made in 2020 and 2021 to enable faster growth due to corona.
The coming weeks should show how much Coolblue is worth after the IPO. The company will start talking with potential new shareholders from Monday, the FD reported earlier this morning. Insiders speak of a valuation of 3 billion to 4 billion, with peaks of up to 6 billion, the newspaper writes.
Founder Pieter Zwart: “I am extremely proud that we are today announcing our intention to go to the Amsterdam stock exchange in October: the next logical step in the development of Coolblue. I am really looking forward to working with everyone in the coming weeks. involved to take this step.”
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