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J-Star Holding Announces Closing of Underwriters� Over-Allotment Option in Connection with Initial Public Offering

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J-Star Holding (YMAT) has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO) with the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. The company sold an additional 187,500 ordinary shares at the IPO price of $4.00 per share.

The Taiwan-based provider of carbon fiber and composite solutions raised total gross proceeds of $5.75 million, which includes the previously announced IPO proceeds of $5 million. Maxim Group LLC served as the sole Book-Running manager for the offering, which was conducted under the company's Registration Statement on Form F-1.

J-Star Holding (YMAT) ha completato con successo la sua offerta pubblica iniziale (IPO) con l'esercizio completo dell'opzione di sovrassegnazione da parte degli underwriter. La società ha venduto ulteriori 187.500 azioni ordinarie al prezzo IPO di 4,00 $ per azione.

Il fornitore taiwanese di soluzioni in fibra di carbonio e materiali compositi ha raccolto un totale di 5,75 milioni di dollari lordi, inclusi i 5 milioni di dollari precedentemente annunciati come proventi dell'IPO. Maxim Group LLC ha agito come unico Book-Running manager per l'offerta, condotta secondo la Registrazione della società sul Modulo F-1.

J-Star Holding (YMAT) ha cerrado con éxito su oferta pública inicial (OPI) con el ejercicio completo de la opción de sobresuscripción de los suscriptores. La compañía vendió 187,500 acciones ordinarias adicionales al precio de la OPI de .

El proveedor taiwanés de soluciones de fibra de carbono y compuestos recaudó un total de 5.75 millones de dólares brutos, que incluye los 5 millones de dólares previamente anunciados como ingresos de la OPI. Maxim Group LLC actuó como único gestor principal del libro para la oferta, que se realizó bajo la Declaración de Registro de la compañía en el Formulario F-1.

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J-Star Holding (YMAT) a clôturé avec succès son introduction en bourse (IPO) grâce à l'exercice complet de l'option de surallocation des souscripteurs. La société a vendu 187 500 actions ordinaires supplémentaires au prix de l'IPO de 4,00 $ par action.

Le fournisseur taïwanais de solutions en fibre de carbone et composites a levé un total de 5,75 millions de dollars bruts, incluant les 5 millions de dollars de produits d'IPO précédemment annoncés. Maxim Group LLC a agi en tant que gestionnaire principal unique pour cette offre, qui a été réalisée sous la déclaration d'enregistrement de la société sur le formulaire F-1.

J-Star Holding (YMAT) hat seinen Börsengang (IPO) erfolgreich mit der vollständigen Ausübung der Mehrzuteilungsoption der Underwriter abgeschlossen. Das Unternehmen verkaufte zusätzlich 187.500 Stammaktien zum IPO-Preis von 4,00 $ pro Aktie.

Der in Taiwan ansässige Anbieter von Kohlefaser- und Verbundstofflösungen erzielte insgesamt Bruttoerlöse von 5,75 Millionen US-Dollar, einschließlich der zuvor angekündigten IPO-Erlöse von 5 Millionen US-Dollar. Maxim Group LLC fungierte als alleiniger Book-Running-Manager für das Angebot, das unter der Registrierungsmitteilung des Unternehmens im Formular F-1 durchgeführt wurde.

Positive
  • Full exercise of over-allotment option indicates strong investor demand
  • Successfully raised total gross proceeds of $5.75 million
  • Diversified product portfolio across multiple high-growth sectors
Negative
  • Relatively small IPO size may limit institutional investor interest
  • Potential share dilution for existing shareholders

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J-Star successfully raised $5.75M in its IPO after underwriters exercised their full over-allotment option, indicating strong initial investor demand.

J-Star Holding has completed its initial public offering process with the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, raising an additional $750,000 through the sale of 187,500 shares at $4.00 per share. This brings the company's total IPO proceeds to $5.75 million, up from the original $5 million.

The complete exercise of the over-allotment option (commonly known as the "greenshoe") is a positive indicator of investor demand for J-Star's shares. Underwriters typically exercise these options when trading performance is strong following the initial offering, allowing them to stabilize the stock while generating additional capital for the company.

While $5.75 million represents a relatively modest IPO size, it provides J-Star with growth capital to expand its carbon fiber and composite solutions business across multiple sectors including sports equipment, healthcare, and automotive. For context, the median IPO size on major U.S. exchanges typically ranges from $100-200 million, placing this in the micro-cap category.

The $4.00 share price positions J-Star as an accessible entry point for investors interested in the advanced materials sector, though this price point also reflects the company's early public market stage and associated risks. The successful completion of both the primary offering and over-allotment indicates the company has established a sufficient investor base to support its transition to public markets.

TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (“J-Star� or the “Company�), a leading provider of innovative carbon fiber and composite solutions across a wide range of applications including personal sports equipment, healthcare products, automobile parts, resin systems, and research and development services, today announced that it closed the sale of an additional 187,500 ordinary shares of the Company, pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters� over-allotment option granted in connection with the Company’s initial public offering (“IPO�, together with such over-allotment closing, the “Offering�), at the IPO price of $4.00 per share, less underwriting discounts. As a result, the Company has raised aggregate gross proceeds of $5,750,000, including the previously announced IPO gross proceeds of $5,000,000, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by the Company.

Maxim Group LLC (“Maxim�) acted as the sole Book-Running manager for the Offering. Loeb & Loeb LLP acted as counsel to the Company, and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP acted as counsel to Maxim for the Offering.

The Offering was conducted pursuant to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-286805), as amended, which was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC�) on July 29, 2025. You should read the final prospectus and other documents the Company has filed with the SEC for more information about the Company and the Offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting the SEC’s website at . Alternatively, electronic copies of the prospectus relating to the Offering may be obtained from Maxim Group LLC, 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at +1 (212) 895-3500, or by email at .

This press release has been prepared for informational purposes only and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, and no sale of these securities may be made in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.

About J-Star Holding Co., Ltd.

J-Star (NASDAQ: YMAT) is a holding company with operations conducted through subsidiaries in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Samoa with its headquarters in Taiwan. J-Star’s predecessor group was established in 1970, and has accumulated over 50 years of know-how in material composites industry. J-Star develops and commercializes the technology on carbon reinforcement and resin systems. With decades of experience and knowledge in composites and materials, J-Star is able to apply its expertise and technology to design and manufacture a great variety of lightweight, high-performance carbon composite products, ranging from key structural parts of electric bicycles and sports bicycles, rackets, automobile parts to healthcare products.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements contained in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute “forward-looking statements� within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words “anticipate,� “believe,� “continue,� “could,� “estimate,� “expect,� “intend,� “may,� “plan,� “potential,� “predict,� “project,� “should,� “target,� “will,� “would� and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors� section of the final prospectus filed with the SEC. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and J-Star specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What was the total amount raised in J-Star Holding's (YMAT) IPO including over-allotment?

J-Star Holding raised total gross proceeds of $5.75 million, which includes $5 million from the initial IPO and $750,000 from the over-allotment option.

What was the IPO price for J-Star Holding (YMAT) shares?

J-Star Holding's IPO shares were priced at $4.00 per share.

How many additional shares were sold through J-Star Holding's over-allotment option?

The underwriters exercised their full over-allotment option to sell an additional 187,500 ordinary shares.

What products does J-Star Holding (YMAT) manufacture?

J-Star Holding produces carbon fiber and composite solutions for personal sports equipment, healthcare products, automobile parts, resin systems, and provides R&D services.

Who was the lead underwriter for J-Star Holding's IPO?

Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole Book-Running manager for the offering.
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