BEWI ASA confirms private placement, insiders increase holdings

BEWI ASA has confirmed the allocation of new shares to close associates of its primary insiders in the second tranche of a private placement, raising gross proceeds of 896 million NOK.

BEWI Invest AS, a close associate of chief executive Christian Bekken, received 5,583,207 offer shares. Other allocations include HAAS AS (close associate of Andreas Mjølner Akselsen, board member) with 68,668 shares, Kverva Industrier AS (close associate of Pernille Skarstein, board member) with 362,560 shares, and Calea AB (close associate of Kristina Schauman, board member) with 2,747 shares, all at a subscription price of 20.00 NOK per share.

BEWI Invest AS temporarily reduced its holding by lending 872,335 existing shares to DNB Carnegie to facilitate settlement for tranche 2, excluding its own allocation. Following the registration of the share capital increase and delivery of allocated shares, BEWI Invest AS will hold 120,846,648 shares, representing about 51.09% of the company. These transactions occurred on September 11, 2025, outside of a trading venue.