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Published on 1/18/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Knockout closes downsized private placement for $5.5 million

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, Jan. 18 - Knockout Holdings Inc. has closed a previously announced private placement for $5.5 million, falling just short of its original goal.

The company sold 117,296 units at $46.89 each. The units include one series B preferred share and a warrant for 16 common shares.

The warrants allow for an additional share at $2.25 each for five years.

The preferreds pay an annual dividend of 10% and are convertible into about 160 common shares at a conversion price equal to the stated value divided by $0.2931.

Duncan Capital LLC was the placement agent in the deal.

Knockout Holdings, based in Northlake, Ill., develops and markets the George Foreman's Knock-Out line of nontoxic cleaners and disinfectants.

Issuer:Knockout Holdings Inc.
Issue:Units of series B preferred stock and common stock warrants
Amount:$5.5 million
Shares:117,296
Price:$46.89
Dividend:10%
Conversion price:Stated value divided by $0.2931
Warrants:For 2,047,200 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$2.25
Placement agent:Duncan Capital LLC
Announcement date:Jan. 13
Settlement date:Jan. 18
Stock price:$1.12 at close Jan. 13
Stock price:$1.30 at close Jan. 18

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