
Core Viewpoint - A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Lineage, Inc. for alleged material misrepresentations in its IPO registration statement, impacting investors who purchased shares during the IPO [1][7]. Allegations Against Lineage, Inc. - The lawsuit claims that Lineage's Registration Statement for its IPO, effective on July 24, 2024, contained significant misrepresentations regarding the company's business state and industry trends [7]. - It is alleged that Lineage falsely claimed that COVID-19 had accelerated growth in cold storage demand, which would benefit the company in the long term [7]. - The company reportedly concealed ongoing business challenges, including: - Customers destocking inventory that was built during the pandemic [7]. - A market-wide shift towards maintaining leaner inventories [7]. - Increased overall cold storage supply affecting occupancy rates and pricing power, particularly due to unsustainable price hikes imposed by Lineage [7]. Impact on Investors - Investors have a legal deadline until September 30, 2025, to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the case [3].