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Published on 9/28/2007 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Acta raises £5.75 million from private placements of stock

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 28 - Acta SpA announced it has secured £5.75 million in two private placements of shares.

The company will sell a total of 4,000,000 new ordinary shares at 115p apiece to Sumitomo Corp. in two equal tranches of £2.3 million each. The first tranche of 2,000,000 shares has already closed, and the second tranche will be completed within six months.

Acta also said it has sold 1,000,000 shares at the same price to institutional investors, for a total of £1.15 million.

Based in Pisa, Italy, Acta researches and develops platinum-free catalysts for the fuel cell industry and for renewable energy applications.

Issuer:Acta SpA
Issue:New ordinary shares
Amount:£5.75 million
Price:115p
Stock symbol:London: ACTA
Stock price:88.50p at close Sept. 27
First placement - first tranche
Shares:2,000,000
Warrants:No
Investor:Sumitomo Corp.
Settlement date:Sept. 28
First placement - second tranche
Shares:2,000,000
Warrants:No
Investor:Sumitomo Corp.
Announcement date:Sept. 28
Second placement
Shares:1,000,000
Warrants:No
Settlement date:Sept. 28

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