HAMPTON, N.J., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLDX) today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 9,798,000 shares of its common stock, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase an additional 1,278,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $47.00 per share. All of the shares sold in the offering were sold by Celldex. The gross proceeds to Celldex from this offering were approximately $460.5 million, excluding underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering-related expenses.
Leerink Partners, TD Cowen, Guggenheim Securities and Cantor acted as the joint bookrunning managers for the offering. LifeSci Capital and H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as co-lead managers for the offering.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
About Celldex Therapeutics, Inc.
Celldex is a clinical stage biotechnology company leading the science at the intersection of mast cell biology and the development of transformative therapeutics for patients. Our pipeline includes antibody-based therapeutics which have the ability to engage the human immune system and/or directly affect critical pathways to improve the lives of patients with severe inflammatory, allergic, autoimmune and other devastating diseases.