Coffee maker JDE Peet's valued at US$17.3b in virtual IPO, shares surge


A Peet's coffee shop is shown in Encinitas, California, U.S., May 19, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake

AMSTERDAM,: Shares in coffee maker JDE Peet's surged almost 13% in their stock market debut on Friday as investors jumped on one of the few big IPOs launched during the coronavirus crisis.

Shares in the world's No. 2 maker of packaged coffee, whose brands include Douwe Egberts, Peet's Coffee and Jacobs, were priced at 31.50 euros, valuing the firm at 15.6 billion euros ($17.3 billion). They were trading at 35.55 euros by 0755 GMT.

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