SMALL COMPANY INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS: MARCH 1987
First
Offering after-
O-T-C Size market
sym. Company Business/product ($ mil.) Price bid Underwriter
AXXN Action Auto Auto rentals 10.80 12.00 15 McDonald &
Rental Co.
AMTQU Advanced Mfrs. Interactive 4.00 c 8.00 8 Muller
Marketing video consoles
Technology
AGPH Agouron Dvlps. pharm. 6.25 10.00 10 San Diego
Pharmaceuticals prods. Securities
ABGA Allied Bankshares Bank holding co. 6.25 12.50 13 1/2 Johnson Lane
APBI Applied Provides 45.00 15.00 15 1/2 Shearson
Bioscience toxicological Lehman
Int'l testing svcs.
AMEDU Automedix R&D of drug- 4.50 d 4.50 4 1/2 D. H. Blair
Sciences delivery devices
BRIK Brinkmann Produces 33.60 10.50 10 1/4 Shearson
Instruments scientific Lehman
instruments
CECI California Energy Dvlps. power 14.25 7.50 7 7/8 Laidlaw Adams
plants
CDBK Candlewood Savings & loan 5.00 10.00 10 Moseley
Bank & Trust Securities
CMU a Colonial Closed-end mgmt. 260.00 10.00 10 Morgan Keegan
Municipal investment co.
Income Trust
CRR a Consolidated Rail Operates railroad 1,456.00 e 28.00 31 3/8 Goldman Sachs
systs.
CORK Corken Int'l Designs. 2.50 5.00 5 Lowell H.
mfrs., & Listrom
mkts. pumps &
valves
CROP Crop Genetics Agricultural 23.20 14.50 15 Drexel
Int'l biotech prods. Burnham
DFP b De Laurentiis Produces & distr. 26.80 16.25 15 3/4 Paine Webber
Film motion pictures
Partners L.P.
ESTKU EasTek Designs image- 4.20 f 6.00 6 D. H. Blair
proc. systs.
EEI b Ecology & Identifies, 15.00 15.00 21 Prudential-
Environment monitors, & Bache
controls waste
ECSIU Electronic Designs security 2.00 g 1.60 1 5/8 Jersey
Control systs. Capital
Security
ELEX Elexis Mfrs. consumer 7.00 7.00 7 1/2 Advest
electronic
prods.
ESN b Escagen Dvlps. food 18.00 9.00 9 Prudential-
prods. Bache
FFUT First Federal S&L Savings and loan 5.31 6.50 6 3/4 Boettcher
of Salt
FTL b Fruit of the Loom Mfrs. underwear 243.00 9.00 9 Drexel
Burnham
GTV b Galaxy Acquires, owns, & 43.00 20.00 20 1/8 Edward D.
Cablevision operates cable- Jones
L.P. TV systs.
GBLD General Building Mkts. lumber & 11.00 11.00 11 3/4 Paine Webber
Products bldg. supplies
HAKO Hako Minuteman Mfrs. & distr. 7.09 10.50 11 Chicago Corp.
carpet-care
equip.
HNGI Hospital Publishes health- 7.50 5.00 5 North
Newspapers care books American
Group Investments
JENNU Jennifer Owns & operates 4.00 f 8.00 8 Evans & Co.
Convertibles furniture stores
MMT a MFS Multimarket Closed-end mgmt. 1,100.00 10.00 10 Wheat, First
Income Trust investment co.
MMRH MMR Holding Electrical & 14.85 13.50 15 3/4 Wm. Blair
mechanical
contracting
MSAM Marsam Dvlps. injectable 12.00 15.00 19 Smith Barney
Pharmaceuticals drugs
MIGI Meridian Property & 18.00 12.00 12 3/8 Prescott Ball
Insurance casualty
Group insurance
MESL Mesa Airlines Commuter airline 6.49 7.50 8 Josephthal &
Co.
MSBI Montclair Savings Savings bank 8.06 15.00 20 Paine Webber
Bank
NHER National Heritage Operates nursing- 19.00 9.50 9 1/4 Drexel
care facilities Burnham
ORBS Orbis Mfrs. computer 2.50 2.50 2 1/2 Providence
software Securities
OFSB Oriental Federal Savings & loan 7.55 11.50 12 1/2 Drexel
Savings Bank Burnham
LPG a Petrolane Distr. liquefied 256.25 20.50 20 1/2 Kidder
Partners petroleum Peabody
L.P.
PXRE Phoenix Re Home & casualty 32.50 13.00 13 1/4 Shearson
reinsurance Lehman
PLAB Photronic Labs Mfrs. integrated- 6.40 8.00 8 1/2 Advest
circuit patterns
RIV b Riverbend Int'l Manages farms & 9.54 9.00 9 L. F.
mkts. fruit Rothschild
ZITIU Sidari Mfrs. pasta 3.00 h 5.00 5 Steinberg &
prods. Lyman
SOTK Sono-Tek Mfrs. & mkts. 1.75 5.00 5 Swartwood
nozzle systs. Hesse
TMAX Telematics Int'l Mkts. computer 24.60 12.00 14 3/4 Alex. Brown
systs.
TOTLU Total Research Market research 3.13 h 5.00 5 1/4 Steinberg &
Lyman
UNSA United S&L Savings & loan 4.70 8.75 10 1/4 Robinson-
Association Humphrey
XLGX Xylogics Designs, mfrs., & 17.43 16.00 19 Salomon Bros.
mkts.
controllers
a trading on NYSE;
b trading on AMEX;
c units of 4 common + 1 a into b warrant;
d units of 3 common + 3 warrants;
e an additional 6.75 million shares were offered overseas;
f units of 2 common + 1 warrant;
g units of 1 common + 1 warrant;
h units of 4 common + 2 warrants.
Initial public offerings sold at $1 or less not included; issues without underwriters not included. First aftermarket bid is approximate.
Offering data source: GOING PUBLIC: THE IPO Reporter, a publication of The Dealer's Digest Inc., 150 Broadway, New York, NY 10038.
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