Sensata Technologies Celebrates IPO, First Day of Trading on NYSE
11 Marzo 2010 - 5:32PM
Business Wire
Sensata Technologies today opened for trading on the New York
Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ST” after its successful
IPO in which it raised $569 million in gross proceeds.
Sensata Technologies, based in Attleboro, Ma., is a leading global
supplier of sensors and controls across a broad range of markets
and applications.
With a market capitalization of approximately $3.3 billion,
Sensata Technologies is the largest U.S. company to go public in
2010 to date, and the largest U.S. IPO since major IPOs by Hyatt
Hotels (NYSE: H), Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Cobalt
International Energy (NYSE: CIE) listed on the NYSE in late
2009.
“We are thrilled to have Sensata Technologies, a global leader
in technology, join our network of companies,” said Scott Cutler,
NYSE Euronext EVP and Head of Listings, Americas. “As the largest
US IPO year-to-date, the successful IPO of Sensata Technologies is
an important milestone in the continuing improvement in the IPO
market. We look forward to providing the company with the superior
liquidity, services, brand visibility and advocacy outreach
associated with listing on NYSE Euronext markets.”
To celebrate today’s special occasion, Sensata Technologies
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tom Wroe, joined by company
executives and employees from around the world, rang today’s
opening bell.
Sensata Technologies joins a string of U.S. technology-based
companies to go public on the NYSE recently, including BridgePoint
Education (NYSE: BPI), Digital-Globe (NYSE: DGI), K12 Inc. (NYSE:
LRN), Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ), Netsuite Inc. (NYSE: N),
Rosetta Stone (NYSE: RST) and SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI).
The next technology-based IPOs to have announced their intent to
join the NYSE include Calix Networks Inc., Fabrinet, Force 10
Networks, Inc., GlassHouse Technologies, Newegg Inc. and MaxLinear
Inc.
2009 IPOs on NYSE Euronext
markets:
--In 2009, NYSE Euronext remained the top ranked equity capital
raiser among major exchanges globally, with $22 billion raised by
IPOs and well over $200 billion by secondary offerings.
-- In 2009, NYSE Euronext attracted the largest IPO of the year,
with Banco Santander Brasil S.A. (NYSE: BSBR),
raising $8 billion, as well as the largest IPO in Western Europe in
2009, with Delta Lloyd (NYSE Euronext: DL) raising
more over €1 billion.
About Sensata Technologies
(NYSE: ST)
Sensata Technologies N.V. is one of the world’s leading
suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power
management solutions. Sensata employs approximately 9,500 people in
nine countries. Our products improve safety, efficiency and comfort
for millions of people every day in automotive, appliance,
aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating,
air-conditioning, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle
and marine applications. For more information, please visit our web
site at www.sensata.com.
About NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial
markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The
company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities,
futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products. With
more than 3,700 listed operating companies, NYSE Euronext's
equities markets – the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE
Amex, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca – represent one-third of the
world's equities trading, the most liquidity of any global exchange
group. NYSE Euronext also operates NYSE Liffe, one of the leading
European derivatives businesses and the world's second-largest
derivatives business by value of trading. The company offers
comprehensive commercial technology, connectivity and market data
products and services through NYSE Technologies. NYSE Euronext is
in the S&P 500 index, and is the only exchange operator in the
S&P 100 index and Fortune 500. For more information, please
visit: http://www.nyx.com.
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