Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima current report, Q4 FY2017

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Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing by Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima (Loma Negra) covers the period ending November 7, 2017. The report discloses a material event regarding the completion of a public offering of ordinary shares and the exercise of an over-allotment option by international underwriters.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not provide operational financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document focuses exclusively on capital structure changes related to a share offering.

  • Offering Type: Public offering of ordinary, book-entry shares (ARS 0.10 nominal value).
  • Over-Allotment Exercise: International underwriters exercised the purchase option for 37,650,000 additional shares.
  • ADS Representation: The additional shares represent 7,530,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs).
  • Settlement: The transaction was liquidated on November 3, 2017.

Material Changes

The primary material change is the increase in the Company's share capital resulting from the full exercise of the over-allotment option by international underwriters. This action was executed pursuant to the Prospectus dated October 12, 2017, and related notices.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, or outlook for future periods. It does not disclose specific risks or contingencies beyond the standard disclosure of the capital increase transaction. The document serves as a notification of the completion of the share issuance process.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the total number of shares issued in the Global Offer (Local and International) to assess total dilution.
  • Confirm the final settlement date and proceeds received from the 37,650,000 additional shares.
  • Review the original Prospectus dated October 12, 2017, for the intended use of proceeds from this capital increase.
  • Check the updated share count on the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange (BCBA) and the Financial Information Area (AIF) of the CNV.