ARCHIVED  July 1, 1997

Heska’s IPO reveals much

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FORT COLLINS — Even quiet companies reveal much when it comes time for an initial public offering.

Such was the case with the usually demure Heska Corp. of Fort Collins, which revealed several interesting facts as part of its recent registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

In addition to revealing a probe by the Federal Trade Commission into Novartis AG’s investment in the company, Heska described several recent events and provided financial details about which nothing was revealed to the public prior to the SEC filing.

Among the disclosures:

” Novartis pumped $36 million into the company in April 1996 for…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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