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Published on 10/27/2015 in the Prospect News Green Finance Daily and Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Ballard plans to conduct $5 million private placement of common shares

Company sells 3,322,479 shares at $1.5049 apiece to Nisshinbo Holdings

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 27 – Ballard Power Systems Inc. said it has arranged a $5 million private placement of stock with Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.

The company will sell 3,322,479 common shares at $1.5049 per share. The price per share is a 2.28% discount to $1.54, the Oct. 26 closing share price and was based on a 10-day volume weighted average price calculation, the company said in a press release.

Settlement is expected in early November.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions or investments.

Ballard is a Burnaby, B.C., manufacturer of fuel cell products.

Issuer:Ballard Power Systems Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$5 million
Shares:3,322,479
Price:$1.5049
Warrants:No
Investor:Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.
Pricing date:Oct. 27
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: BLDP
Stock price:$1.54 at close Oct. 26
Market capitalization:$212.94 million

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