Small Company Initial Public Offerings: October 1984

 

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Offering

Size Price Price

O-T-C Business/ aftermarket

sym. Company product ($ mil.) bid Underwriter

ADIA Adia Services Provides 15.3 12.75 13 First Boston

temporary

personnel

CSTK Comstock Provides 9.5 9.50 9 3/8 Paine Webber

EPAI El Pollo Franchises/ 2.0 3.00 3 1/8 First

Asado operates Affiliated

restaurants

HG Harris Mrfs. 42.0 14.00 13 7/8 Salomon Bros.

Graphics printing

equipment

VIEWU InfoView Offers video- 2.0 a 2.00 2 1/4 Adams,

tex service James, Foor

INMED Inmed Mfrs.surgical 4.2 8.00 8 Herzfeld &

supplies Stem Secur.

IPCXA IPC Com- Financial 6.0 10.00 10 Kidder,

munications telecom. Peabody

equipment

GATO Lewis Galoob Mfrs. toys 12.5 10.00 10 1/4 Paine

Toys Webber

MNETU Medinet Mfrs. 2.5 a 5.00 5 1/4 Mostel &

hospital Taylor

workstations

MCRL Micro-Curl Mfrs. display 2.55 3.00 3 1/4 Huberman,

Display panels

Margaretten

SCFC Scientific Mfrs. radar 6.38 8.50 8 1/2 William K.

equipment Woodroff

Communi-

cations

SBRNU Sebrn Mfrs. inter- 3.0 a 3.00 3 1/4 Huberman,

face devices

Margaretten

UNIH United Operates 5.74 4.50 4 1/2 Piper, Jaffray

Healthcare HMOs

& Hopwood

VITXU Vitronics Mfrs. thermal 1.88 b 2.50 3 North American

Inv.

processors

WAE Wilfred Operates 21.5 10.75 10 3/4 Merrill Lynch

American career

schools

WYSE Wyse Mfrs. display 12.67 7.00 7 L. F.

Technology terminals Rothschild

Initial public offerings sold at $1 or less not included. Issues without underwriters not included. First aftermarket bid is approximate. a units of 2 common + 1 warrant. b units of 1 common + 1 warrant. Offering data source: GOING PUBLIC: The IPO Reporter, 1528 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19102.