Vinyl Group Ltd (ASX:VNL) Announces New Leadership and Acquisitions
Leadership Changes
Vinyl Group Ltd (ASX:VNL) has appointed Josh Simons as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding the previous executive. Simons takes the helm as the company aims to strengthen its leadership in the media and technology sectors.
Strategic Acquisitions
The company has successfully completed the acquisition of The Brag Media, which will contribute to its financial performance from February 2024. Additional acquisitions of Mediaweek and Serenade will enhance its media operations from September and October 2024 respectively. The latest acquisition of Funkified is expected to generate approximately $4.03 million in revenue and $430,000 in profit for FY24.
Vinyl Group also announced plans to acquire Concrete Playground for $5 million, comprising $3.5 million in cash and $1.5 million in equity. This acquisition is anticipated to complete by Q3 2025 and will broaden Vinyl Group’s commercial reach in the digital media landscape.
Financial Performance and Offerings
Vinyl Group’s operational achievements for the quarter indicate a robust trajectory with total revenues from completed acquisitions projected to reach approximately $7 million, significantly improving the company’s cash flow.
Additionally, the company has initiated a fully underwritten $5.4 million Accelerated Entitlements Offer aimed at further bolstering its capital reserves and strategic initiatives. The offer provides existing shareholders with the option to purchase one new share for every 15.5 shares held at a discounted price of $0.10.
Vinyl Group continues to solidify its position within the music technology sector and expand its funding capabilities to support growth strategies as it ramps up towards its ambitious goals for 2030.
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