On May 23, 2023, The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with BofA Securities, Inc., Evercore Group L.L.C. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, as the representatives of the underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (the “Underwriters”), and a stockholder of the Company, Verlinvest Beverages SA (the “Selling Stockholder”), relating to an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of 5,000,000 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a price to the public of $23.00 per share, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions. Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, all 5,000,000 shares of Common Stock are to be sold by the Selling Stockholder. Under the terms of the Underwriting Agreement, the Selling Stockholder granted the Underwriters an option exercisable for 30 days to purchase up to an additional 750,000 shares of Common Stock from the Selling Stockholder at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, which option was exercised in full prior to the closing of the Offering. The closing of the Offering occurred on May 26, 2023.
The offering of the Shares by the Selling Stockholder is being made pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-271583) (the “Registration Statement”) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 2, 2023, a prospectus included in the Registration Statement, and a preliminary prospectus supplement and final prospectus supplement, filed with the SEC on May 22, 2023 and May 25, 2023, respectively.
The Company will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the Shares.
The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and covenants, customary conditions to closing, indemnification obligations of the Company, the Representatives, the Selling Stockholder and the Underwriters, including for liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and other obligations of the parties. The representations, warranties and covenants contained in the Underwriting Agreement were made only for purposes of such agreement and as of specific dates, were solely for the benefit of the parties to such agreement, and may be subject to limitations agreed upon by the contracting parties. The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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