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Biogena Group Invest merger and Vienna IPO progress

Overview

In mid‑July 2026, Biogena Good Vibes AG announced a capital increase of up to €25 million, with the subscription period closing on 22 July. The funds were earmarked for the holding’s launch on the Vienna Stock Exchange’s Direct Market Plus segment and for expanding production capacity in Austria. Management also indicated that a merger with its listed subsidiary, Biogena Group Invest AG, was under review and would be linked to the successful listing.

A week later, Biogena Group Invest confirmed that the merger with Biogena Good Vibes AG was being finalised. Both supervisory boards planned to appoint a joint merger auditor and file the required court petition. The combined entity aimed to list on the Vienna Stock Exchange on 27 August, pricing the IPO at €4.803 per share for a gross volume of up to €25 million and valuing Biogena Good Vibes at roughly €475 million.

On 1 August, Biogena Group Invest appointed a joint merger auditor to examine the consolidation. Biogena Good Vibes completed the €25 million off‑market capital increase and issued a €20 million “Growth Bond III” at a 6.5% coupon, which was fully oversubscribed. Following these measures, Biogena Group Invest’s share price rose to €5.40.

On 27 August, Biogena Group Invest signed a formal merger agreement with its parent, Biogena Good Vibes AG, as part of a restructuring to integrate the listed subsidiary. Shareholders are expected to vote on the merger during extraordinary general meetings in late September 2026. Concurrently, Biogena Good Vibes AG aims to begin trading on the ‘direct market plus’ segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange within September.

Entities

Biogena Group Invest AG · Vienna Stock Exchange · Biogena Good Vibes AG · Albert Schmidbauer · Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Biogena Group Invest signs merger agreement with parent company

    Biogena Group Invest AG has signed a merger agreement with Biogena Good Vibes AG, with shareholder votes expected in late September 2026.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 8 sources
    Biogena Group Invest readies merger, capital boost as shares climb

    Biogena Group Invest is probing a merger with its parent, completed a €25 m capital increase, issued an over‑subscribed €20 m growth bond, and saw its shares rise ahead of a planned Vienna Stock Exchange debut.

  3. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Biogena Group Invest readies August IPO and merger with Biogena Good Vibes

    Biogena Group Invest and Biogena Good Vibes are merging and plan a Vienna IPO on 27 August 2026, pricing shares at €4.803 with a €25 million cap and a €475 million valuation.

  4. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Biogena Group Invest readies capital raise and merger before Vienna IPO

    Biogena Good Vibes AG finishes a €25 million capital raise, aims for a merger with Biogena Group Invest, and targets a Vienna stock‑exchange debut on 27 August 2026.

Sources

88finanz.de · ad-hoc-news.de · aktienkurs-orderbuch.finanznachrichten.de · drweb.de · freundin.de · it-boltwise.de · kapitalmarktexperten.de · ledinside.com · news-nachrichten.de · pressnetwork.de

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