IPO Company Profile © ipodata.com
Message Board  |   Quote  |   Chart |  News  |   SEC Filings  |   Peer IPO Companies
Manufacturers' Services Limited
300 Baker Avenue, Suite 106, Concord, MA 01742 * (978) 287-5630
Business Description The company is a leading global provider of advanced electronics design, manufacturing and related services, commonly referred to as EMS, to original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs, primarily in the voice and data communications, computer and related peripherals, medical equipment and industrial and consumer electronics industries.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  MSV (NYSE) Industry  Manufacturing (SIC 3679)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  2/4/00
Domestic Shares Offered  11,000,000 Offer Date  6/22/00
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $15.00 - $17.00
Company Shares  11,000,000 Offer Price  $16.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $1.120
Gross Proceeds  $176,000,000 Selling  $0.670
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  30,950,000 Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. Lead Manager (212) 371-0641
Banc of America Securities LLC Co-manager (415) 627-2100
DLJDirect, Inc. Co-manager (800) 825-5723
Robertson, Stephens & Company Co-manager (415) 989-8500
Thomas Weisel Partners LLC Co-manager (415) 364-2500
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures - - Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data     12/31/97 12/31/98 12/31/99    
Revenues   - - 562.666 837.993 920.722 - -
Income from Oper.   - - -4.252 8.695 16.411 - -
Net Income   - - -17.278 -6.241 2.010 - -
E.P.S   - - -0.270 -0.050 0.020 - -
Revenue Growth (%)      - - 48.93 9.872   -
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - 1.04 1.78 - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - 0.22 - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -25.12 - -
Cash Flow - Inv.     -81.78 - -
Cash Flow - Fin.     109.23 - -
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 12/31/99 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    411.78 Current Assets    299.27 Current Ratio    1.49
Total Liab.    363.16 Current Liab.    200.99 Debt Ratio    88.19%
Total Equity    48.62 Working Cap.    98.27 Debt to Equity Ratio    7.47
Cash    24.18    Return on Assets   0.49%
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to retire all of its outstanding senior preferred stock, repay debt and general corporate purposes.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Ropes & Gray
Bank's Law Firm  Davis, Polk & Wardwell
Registrar/Transfer Agent  BankBoston
Auditor  Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLC
Send us feedback if you would like to request that we hyperlink a firm on this page
Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
The DLJ Entities 90.50  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.

Last updated: 7/24/00 1:30:15 PM
© 1999 IPO Data Systems, Inc. - All rights reserved.