** Shares of specialty chemicals co Arq Inc ARQ.O down ~9%
to $5.60 post-market after equity offering news
** Greenwood Village, Colorado-based producer of activated
carbon products commences stock offering without disclosing
expected deal size
** Canaccord Genuity and Roth Capital jt bookrunners
** Co plans to use net offering proceeds for general
purposes, including continued construction of its facilities at
Red River and Corbin located in Coushatta, Louisiana and Corbin,
Kentucky, respectively
** Co has ~36.5 mln shares outstanding for ~$225 mln market
value and ~26.89 mln shares of free float, per LSEG
** ARQ shares on Thurs closed up 1% at $6.17. Stock ended
2023 at $2.98
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
((lance.tupper@thomsonreuters.com
lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))