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Germany’s Schott Raises €813 Million in IPO of Medical-Glass Arm

  • Frankfurt playing prominent role in quiet European IPO market
  • Schott Pharma prices IPO at €27, in upper half of range

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Schott AG will raise at least €813 million ($854 million) from the initial public offering of its specialty medical-glassware unit, marking the biggest German stock listing this year.

The offering of Schott Pharma AG shares was priced at €27 apiece, in the upper half of an initial range of €24.50 to €28.50, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Wednesday. The new stock is set to start trading in Frankfurt on Thursday.