Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) announced that it has submitted its preliminary prospectus for its planned initial public offering (IPO) with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), paving the way for the start of its roadshow to institutional investors in the coming days.
The submission of the document forms part of Maynilad’s ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements in connection with the proposed IPO. The preliminary prospectus contains, among others, details about Maynilad’s business, operations, and financial information, and is available in the Philippines for public access at its website in compliance with regulatory requirements.
“We are proud to reach this point in Maynilad’s story,” said Maynilad President and CEO Ramoncito S. Fernandez. “Our journey has always been guided by a clear mission—to deliver safe, sustainable, and reliable water and wastewater services to our customers. The submission of our preliminary prospectus marks another step in that mission, as we open the door for broader public participation while continuing to comply with all regulatory processes.”
Maynilad noted that the IPO remains subject to compliance with regulatory requirements under the SEC pre-effective letter and the PSE Notice of Approval.
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