Valterra Platinum Limited (ticker: VALT) today celebrates its listing on the International Secondary Listing segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
Valterra Platinum Limited is one of the world’s leading integrated producers of platinum group metals (PGMs) with a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. With a portfolio of outstanding long-life mines and proven processing assets, we responsibly and safely mine precious metals and associated co-products from our rich mineral resource endowment and process the PGMs and co-products at our smelting and refining operations located in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Our fully integrated value chain is supported by marketing hubs in London, Singapore and Shanghai to deliver tailored solutions for our customers. The Company will continue to be disciplined in its capital allocation, integrating sustainability into everything it does, to support the company’s investment in its mining and processing capabilities, market development activities to grow and commercialise new demand segments, and continue to make a meaningful difference to the development of the communities around our operations and return consistent and superior returns to shareholders. Valterra Platinum is committed to zero harm, capital allocation discipline and delivering on our value-accretive strategic priorities as a standalone, leading integrated PGM producer, guided by our purpose of unearthing value to better our world.
“Today marks a significant milestone as Valterra Platinum joins the main market of the London Stock Exchange, complementing our primary listing in Johannesburg. Our secondary listing is a pivotal step in our evolution as a stand-alone, PGM business. Not only does this listing broaden our shareholder base and access to our world-class assets but it also underscores our commitment to long-term value creation for the benefit of all our stakeholders. I welcome all our new shareholders and look forward to the future with real excitement. Our industry-leading resource base, competitive cost position and integrated processing capacity position us well to make the most of the Platinum Group Metals industry where there is a strong case for enduring demand. As a team, we’re committed to making the most of the opportunities that lie ahead and creating significant and sustainable value for all our stakeholders.”
Craig Miller
Valterra Platinum Market Open Ceremony
Quick Facts:
- Instrument: Ordinary Shares
- Market: Main Market of the London Stock Exchange
- Listing Type: Listing on International Secondary Listing segment – shares continue to trade on the JSE under the existing ISIN
- Capital Structure & Market Cap: Reflecting the approved pricing in conjunction with its parent group’s demerger, the listing affirms a market capitalisation of approximately £7.7 billion at admission
Advisors & Key Participants:
- Transaction Advisors: Merrill Lynch South Africa Proprietary Limited trading as BofA Securities and Investec Bank Limited
- UK Legal Counsel: Macfarlanes LLP
- South Africa Legal Counsel: Bowman Gilfillan Inc.
- Reporting Accountants: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (UK)
- Statutory Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. (South Africa)