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Published on 6/11/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Marrone greenshoe exercised for $43.46 million public stock offering

Jefferies and Piper Jaffray were joint lead bookrunning managers

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., June 11 – Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. said the underwriters for its public offering of stock opted to exercise the deal’s $6.41 million greenshoe in full for total proceeds of $43.46 million and a selling stockholder raised $5.7 million in a concurrent secondary sale. The deal was announced on May 16 and priced for $37.05 million with the greenshoe on June 6.

The company sold 4,575,000 common shares, and stockholder Syngenta Ventures Pte. Ltd. sold 600,000 shares at $9.50 per share. The price per share is a 1.04% discount to the June 5 closing share price of $9.60. Of the shares, 675,000 were part of the fully exercised greenshoe.

Jefferies LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co. were the joint lead bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for working capital, product development, capital expenditures and general corporate purposes, such as potential acquisitions.

Based in Davis, Calif., Marrone makes bio-based pest management and plant health products.

Issuer:Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$43,462,500 (including $6,412,500 greenshoe)
Shares:4,575,000
Price:$9.50
Warrants:No
Bookrunners:Jefferies LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co. (joint leads)
Co-managers:Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. and Roth Capital Partners, LLC
Announcement date:May 16
Pricing date:June 6
Settlement date:June 11
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: MBII
Stock price:$9.60 at close June 5
Market capitalization:$212.44 million

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