Global safety science leader UL Solutions seeks public offering

  • UL Solutions Inc. files for IPO and plans to list on NYSE
  • UL Solutions is a global safety science leader in testing, inspection, and certification services
  • Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan are leading the underwriting team for the IPO
  • The company had net income of $214 million in the first nine months of the year
  • Revenue rose to $1.99 billion from $1.89 billion a year ago

UL Solutions Inc., a global safety science leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker “ULS.” The company, which provides independent testing, inspection, and certification services, as well as related software and advisory offerings, is backed by a team of 11 banks led by Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan. UL Solutions plans to have a dual class structure with Class A shares carrying one vote and Class B shares carrying 10 votes. In the first nine months of the year, the company reported a net income of $214 million, slightly lower than the previous year’s $227 million. However, its revenue increased from $1.89 billion to $1.99 billion. The IPO comes as UL Solutions aims to capitalize on its strong position in the safety science industry and expand its global presence.

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