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RNS Number : 0957C ACG Acquisition Company Limited 07 October 2022
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October 7, 2022
ACG Acquisition Company Limited
Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange
ACG Acquisition Company Limited (the "Company" or "ACG"), a special purpose
acquisition company ("SPAC") aiming to benefit from favourable price
conditions for new economy metals and other mining materials, is pleased to
announce the results of its initial public offering and standard listing on
the London Stock Exchange's Main Market ("Offering").
The Company will raise $125 million through the offering of 12,500,000 Class A
Ordinary Shares of no par value (together with ½ of a redeemable Warrant per
Class A Ordinary Share) at a price of $10.00 per Class A Ordinary Share.
Conditional dealing in the Class A Ordinary Shares is expected to commence at
8.00 a.m. on 7 October 2022 under ticker symbol "ACG". It is expected that
unconditional dealings in the Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants will
commence on the completion of the Offering and the admission of the Class A
Ordinary Shares and Warrants to trading ("Admission") at 8.00 a.m. on 12
October 2022. Dealings in the Warrants will be under ticker symbol "ACGW".
Citigroup Global Markets Limited ("Citigroup") is acting as the Sole Global
Coordinator and Bookrunner in connection with the Offering.
For further information please contact:
Citigroup
+44 20 7986 4000
Sole Global Coordinator and Bookrunner
Palatine
acg@palatine-media.com
Communications Advisor
Conal Walsh / Andreas Grueter / Richard Seed / Kelsey Traynor
About the Company
ACG Acquisition Company is a SPAC looking to benefit from favourable price
conditions for new economy metals and other mining materials.
The Company's co-sponsors are (1) ACG Mining Limited, a BVI business firm
whose main shareholder is Artem Volynets, (2) De Heerd Investments Limited, a
Hong Kong-based asset manager with an extensive track-record of global
investments and (3) a trading entity managed by Argentem Creek Partners LP, an
emerging markets specialist firm investing in special situations, private
credit, high yield, and trade finance.
The Company aims to optimise its expertise in global mining by combining with
a mining company that produces materials characterised by supply constraints
and rising long-term demand. The combined entity will capitalise on the need
for resource security and geographic supply diversification, as well as the
global energy transition.
ACG's team has extensive M&A experience built through decades spent at
blue-chip multinationals in the sector. The team brings a significant network,
including access to many mining companies as well as a commitment to ESG
principles and strong corporate governance.
www.acgcorp.co (http://www.acgcorp.co)
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