StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 60,000,000 shares of its common stock, at a public offering price of $24.00 per share. The shares include 53,250,000 shares to be issued and sold by StandardAero and 6,750,000 shares to be sold by existing stockholders. The size of the offering was upsized from the previously announced 46,500,000 shares. Shares of StandardAero common stock are expected to begin trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "SARO" on October 2, 2024. The offering is expected to close on October 3, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
In addition, the selling stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 9,000,000 additional shares of common stock from them at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, upsized from the previously announced 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 6,975,000 additional shares of common stock.
J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley (in alphabetical order), BofA Securities, UBS Investment Bank, Jefferies and RBC Capital Markets are acting as lead book-running managers for the proposed offering. Carlyle, CIBC Capital Markets, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Societe Generale and Wolfe | Nomura Alliance are acting as joint book-running managers, and Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Macquarie Capital, Santander, AmeriVet Securities, Inc. and Drexel Hamilton, LLC are acting as co-managers for the offering.
A registration statement on Form S-1 relating to these securities was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 1, 2024. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus. The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus relating to this offering, when available, may be obtained from: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by email at prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com and postsalemanualrequests@broadridge.com and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.