Initial Public Offering

Energy
Initial Public Offering

Summary

Baird served as a co-manager on this offering.

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FMSA Holdings, Inc. (“Fairmount Santrol” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FMSA) recently completed an initial public offering of 25,000,000 common shares at a price of $16.00 per share, generating gross proceeds of $400 million. The Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the common shares by the selling shareholders.

Fairmount Santrol, formerly Fairmount Minerals, is a leading provider of high-performance sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration and production companies to enhance the productivity of their wells. The Company also provides high-quality products, strong technical leadership and applications knowledge to end users in the foundry, building products, water filtration, glass and sports and recreation markets. Its global logistics capabilities include a wide-ranging network of distribution terminals and thousands of rail cars that allow the company to effectively serve customers wherever they operate. The Company is headquartered in Chesterland, Ohio.

For additional information about this transaction, please contact:

Chris Coetzee +1 (312) 609-4913
Kjell Lundal +1 (314) 445-6533
Gary Placek +1 (414) 765-3611
Energy
Initial Public Offering
Date
October 2014
Company
FMSA Holdings, Inc.
Transaction
M&A
Sectors
Energy
Target Geography
North America

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