Small Company Initial Public Offerings: September 1983

 

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Offering

O-T-C Size Price

sym. Company Business/product ($ mil.)

AMFD A&M Food Services Restaurant franchisee 7.15 6.50

AGSI Advanced Genetic Mfr. biotech. products 11.25 15.00

AMCAR Ambulatory Medical Emergency clinics 3.13 6.25

(a) American Network Telecommun. svcs. 1.00 2.00 c

AMPH American Physicians Management services 6.88 6.25

AMPD Ampad Mfr. paper products 14.00 20.00

ATCO Atcor Mfr. steel tubing 10.50 14.00

ATLF Altantic Financial S&L associations 28.59 11.75

Federal

BLED Ballard Medical Dispos. med. prods. 4.80 6.00

BIND Bindley Western Pharmaceutical 30.00 20.00

Industries products

BKWS BKW Turnkey computer sys. 5.00 5.00

CFCC Carteret Savings S&L association 35.87 9.50

CELL Cell Products Fermentation products 8.00 8.00

CELPU Cellular Products Mfr. lymphokine 2.03 2.25 d

CLNDU Clinical Diagnostics Mkt. diagnostic device 2.30 2.00 c

COMW Commonwealth S&L S&L association 7.20 12.00

CUCD Comp-U-Card Merch. databases 25.63 20.50

CHSI Cont'l Healthcare Hospital turnkey sys. 5.78 5.75

BUGS Cooper Biomedical Genetic engineering 30.25 11.00

CULP Culp Mfr. upholstery fabric 12.75 12.75

DSCC Datasouth Computer Mfr. serial dot printers 13.20 12.00

EATO Eaton Financial Leases office equip. 4.52 8.00

EQUA Equatorial Mfr. earth stations 30.80 14.00

Communications

FHSY Family Health System Dental & medical ctrs. 3.00 7.50

FILTZ Filtertek Mfr. filter elements 12.00 12.00

FDMC First Data Data processing svcs. 15.49 14.75

Management

FDRI First Data Resources Data entry & 56.00 14.00

processing

FSFA First Southern S&L association 19.38 7.00

Federal

HGIS Healthgroup Int'l Health care services 5.00 4.00

HORC Horizon Health Mental health facilities 43.35 17.00

HOV Hovnanian Enter- Home builder 12.83 13.50

prises

INSO Innovative Software Design business 4.51 8.50

software

KMWS KMW Systems Mfr. telecomm. equip. 4.50 10.00

MSII Medical Sterilization Medical instruments 4.50 5.00

NMRRU NMR of America Out-patient imaging 4.40 8.00 e

clinics

NATT North Atlantic Tech. Mfr. heat recovery sys. 2.10 3.50

NESA Northeast Savings S&L association 44.86 12.00

NAFI Northern Air Freight Air freight service 8.00 8.00

PCSI Paragon Telephone intercon- 3.50 5.00

Communications necting systems

PAYX Paychex Payroll accounting 11.00 11.00

service

PHSI Pearle Health Retail eye-care 122.20 17.00

Services services

PFSI Pittock Financial Broker/dealer 3.00 3.00 B

PHCC Preferred Health Provide health service 3.25 5.00

PBAO Provincetown- Airline 9.00 10.00

Boston

PSFS PSFS S&L association 340.34 11.25

RENL Renal Systems Mfr. medical devices 5.50 11.00

RTEC Restec Systems Fast-food restaurants 2.80 7.00

SKFB S&K Famous Brands Discount men's stores 6.00 10.00

SHOE Shoe-Town Operate shoe-store 40.00 10.00

chain

STRA Stratus Computer Mfr. computers 36.00 12.00

SPDC S-P Drug Drug wholesaler 26.25 15.00

SYMS Syms Operate clothing 51.56 15.00

stores

SBIO Synbiotics Mfr. biochemical prod. 4.00 10.00

SYNGU Synergetics Remote info. monitors 1.70 4.00 d

TLCI Tender Loving Care Home health care svcs. 4.03 5.75

TFLXU Termiflex Sell terminals 3.20 8.00 d

PROBU TII Computer Mfr. telecommun. 3.00 5.00 c

Systems systems

UMUKY Universal Money Ctr. Automated teller 4.00 4.00

machines

VIVI Vivigen Fetal-cell analysis 2.11 3.25

BYRD William Byrd Press Regional printer 3.51 13.00

WNTL Winterhalter Develop software 5.00 5.00

First

O-T-C aftermarket

sym. Company bid Unerwriter

AMFD A&M Food Services 7 Piper, Jaffray

AGSI Advanced Genetic 15 1/2 Smith Barney

AMCAR Ambulatory Medical 6 1/4 Gradison; Dickinson

(a) American Network 1 3/4 Torrey & Co.

AMPH American Physicians 6 1/4 Bear, Sterns

AMPD Ampad 20 Kidder, Peabody

ATCO Atcor 14 1/2 First Boston

ATLF Altantic Financial 11 3/4 First Boston; Lehman

Federal Brothers; Witler

BLED Ballard Medical 7 Covey & Co

BIND Bindley Western 20 E.F. Hutton

Industries

BKWS BKW 5 1/4 Fitzgerald, De Arman

CFCC Carteret Savings 9 1/2 A.G. Becker;

Prudential-Bache

CELL Cell Products 7 3/4 D.H. Blair; F.N. Wolf

CELPU Cellular Products 2 1/4 Greentree Sec.

CLNDU Clinical Diagnostics 2 Neidiger/Tucker

COMW Commonwealth S&L 12 Drexel Burnham

CUCD Comp-U-Card 20 1/2 Morgan Stanley

CHSI Cont'l Healthcare 5 3/4 Boettcher & Co.

BUGS Cooper Biomedical 11 L.F. Rothschild; E.F.

Hutton; Rooney, Pace

CULP Culp 12 3/4 Smith Barney;

Interstate Securities

DSCC Datasouth Computer 12 Dean Witter; Robinson-

Humphrey

EATO Eaton Financial 8 Herzfeld & Stern

EQUA Equatorial 14 3/4 Alex. Brown & Sons;

Communications Robertson, Colman

FHSY Family Health System 7 3/4 Cralin & Co.

FILTZ Filtertek 12 1/2 Lehman Bros.

FDMC First Data 14 1/2 Robinson-Humphrey;

Management Montgomery Sec.

FDRI First Data Resources 14 Morgan Stanley;

Shearson

FSFA First Southern 7 1/2 A.G. Becker;

Federal Robinson-Humphrey

HGIS Healthgroup Int'l 4 1/8 Paulson Investment

HORC Horizon Health 16 3/4 Alex. Brown & Sons

HOV Hovnanian Enter- 13 1/2 Drexel Burnham

prises

INSO Innovative Software 8 1/2 Stern Bros.

KMWS KMW Systems 10 1/2 Schneider, Bernet

MSII Medical Sterilization 5 D.H. Blair

NMRRU NMR of America 8 1/2 Swartwood, Hesse

NATT North Atlantic Tech. 3 1/2 Summit Investment

NESA Northeast Savings 12 1/8 E.F. Hutton; Shearson;

Lehman Bros.; Ad-

vest; Tucker, Anthony

NAFI Northern Air Freight 8 3/4 Piper, Jaffray

PCSI Paragon 4 3/4 Rauscher Pierce

Communications

PAYX Paychex 11 1/4 Hambrecht & Quist;

E.F. Hutton

PHSI Pearle Health 17 Wm. Blair;

Services Goldman, Sachs

PFSI Pittock Financial 3 1/4 Fitzgerald, DeArman

PHCC Preferred Health 5 D.H. Blair

PBAO Provincetown- 10 E.F. Hutton

Boston

PSFS PSFS 11 1/2 Salomon; Drexel Burn-

ham; Goldman; E.F.

Hutton; Merrill Lynch

RENL Renal Systems 11 William Blair

RTEC Restec Systems 7 Blunt Ellis & Loewi

SKFB S&K Famous Brands 10 Wheat, First Securities

SHOE Shoe-Town 9 7/8 Merrill Lynch; L.F.

Rothschild; Shearson

STRA Stratus Computer 12 1/2 Morgan Stanley;

Alex. Brown;

Hambrecht & Quist

SPDC S-P Drug 13 1/2 L.F. Rothschild

SYMS Syms 15 1/2 Rothschild Inc.;

Bear, Sterns

SBIO Synbiotics 10 San Diego Securities

SYNGU Synergetics 4 Hanifen, Imhoff

TLCI Tender Loving Care 5 3/4 D.H. Blair

TFLXU Termiflex 8 1/2 Advest

PROBU TII Computer 5 3/4 Broadchild Securities

Systems

UMUKY Universal Money Ctr. 4 1/8 Paulson Investment;

Swartwood, Hesse

VIVI Vivigen 3 1/2 J.W. Gant

BYRD William Byrd Press 13 Wheat, First Securities

WNTL Winterhalter 5 1/2 First Heritage

Initial public offerings sold at $1 or less not included. Issues without underwriters not included. First aftermarket bid is approximate.

(a) Ticker symbol not yet assigned.

B best effort.

c common + 1 warrant.

d units of 1 common + 1 warrant.

e units of 2 common + 2 warrants. Offering data source: GOING PUBLIC: The IPO Reporter, 1528 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19102