由于投资者对备受炒作的人工智能数据中心业务的需求未能实现，Firmus已取消了其原本有望成为澳大利亚几十年来最大规模公司上市的计划。
Firmus has pulled its plans for the biggest ASX debut in two decades. Photograph: PR IMAGE The offer would have been the biggest debut on the stock market since the telecommunication giant in 1997 Firmus Technologies has scrapped what was set to be Australia’s biggest company listing in decades after investor demand for its much-hyped AI data centre business failed to materialise.
Firmus发言人表示，董事会认为继续推进该发行已不再符合公司及股东的最佳利益。
A Firmus spokesperson said the board decided that proceeding with the offer was no longer in the best interests of the company and its shareholders.
该发言人在周五上午表示：“Firmus现在将从私募市场寻求资本，并考虑替代的公共和私有市场选项。”
“Firmus will now pursue capital from the private markets and consider alternative public and private market options,” the spokesperson said on Friday morning.
“随着这些选项的推进，我们将向股东提供更多信息。”Firmus此前预计估值为440亿澳元，本有望成为自1997年Telstra以来澳交所（ASX）规模最大的上市项目。更多详情即将公布……
“We will provide additional information to shareholders as those options progress.”Firmus, with an anticipated $44bn valuation was expected to be the biggest ASX listing since Telstra in 1997. More details soon…