Chams HoldCo Targets N7.9bn in Hybrid Offer to Drive Expansion

Kayode Tokede

Chams Holding Company Plc, has said that it has finalised plans to raise N7.65 billion through a combination of a Rights Issue to existing shareholders and a Private Placement Offer to  to strengthen the company’s financial position, support long-term growth, and deliver greater value to stakeholders.

The signing ceremony for the hybrid offer was held at the company’s headquarters in Lagos over the weekend. Both components of the offer had previously received unanimous approval from shareholders at the last Annual General Meeting.

Under the Rights Issue, 2,348,030,000 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each will be offered to existing shareholders at N1.70 per share, on the basis of 1 new share for every 2 held as of June 16, 2025. The Rights Issue will open on Friday, August 8, 2025, and close on Friday, September 12, 2025 while the Private Placement will open on Monday, September 1, 2025, and also close on Friday, September 12, 2025.

Speaking at the event, Group Chairman, Sir Demola Aladekomo, emphasised that the capital raise is central to Chams HoldCo’s ongoing strategic transformation saying:  “This offer, comprising a Rights Issue and Private Placement, is structured not just for capital infusion, but for long-term investor confidence. 

“This capital raise supports the execution of a strategic transformation programme, enabling us to scale innovation, deepen our deepen our regional presence, and diversify revenue sources in a manner that is both profitable and defensible.”

Group Managing Director, Mayowa Olaniyan, provided further insights, stating: “ Funds from these offerings will be utilised to enhance our capital adequacy, reduce leverage and improve liquidity. The funds will boost our EMV and biometric card production to establish Chama as a leader among Africa’s certified card manufacturers, enable us to expand our digital identity, verification, and secure payment solutions into West and Central Africa “.

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