IPO Round-up: Adult Fun Centers, Online Security, and Cancer Treatments

The IPO market is poised to have its biggest weak since late July.
By John McDermott | Oct 1, 2012

Eight U.S. companies are expected to raise more than $1 billion when they go public this week, making it the biggest week for the IPO market since July, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Plastic goods manufacturer Berry Plastics Group (BERY) is projected to have the largest IPO this week as it hopes raise $500 million. The company has booked $4.8 billion in sales during the past 12 months, and has an estimated market value of $2 billion.

Dave & Buster's (PLAY)--a chain of corporate restaurants that provide games and entertainment targeted at adults--plans to raise, offering 7.7. million shares at a price range of $12 to $14. Its in good company: Bloomin' Brands (BLMN)--the holding company behind Outback Steakhouse that debuted in early August--has climbed 50% since going public, while Mexcian restaurant chain Chuy's Holdings (CHUY) has increased 89% since its July IPO, according to the Journal.

Here are some of the other companies that will trading floors this week: