Jan 18 (Reuters) - AYGAZ AYGAZ.IS :
* SAID ON FRIDAY AYGAZ, ITS FULLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY AYKARGO
AND
MCKINSEY ENTERED INTO A PARTNERSHIP FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON 15
JAN FOR PURPOSES OF BUILDING A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION
* IN THE FIRST 5 YEARS, AYGAZ AND MCKINSEY ENVISAGE TO
INVEST IN
AYKARGO BY INJECTING A TOTAL OF $75 MILLION AS CAPITAL
CONTRIBUTION, AND TO HAVE A PARTNERSHIP RATIO OF 80:20,
RESPECTIVELY
* MCKINSEY WILL PROVIDE AYKARGO WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND
CONSULTANCY SERVICES IN AMOUNTS CORRESPONDING TO MCKINSEY'S PART
OF THE TOTAL INVESTMENT
* STARTING FROM END OF YEAR 5, MCKINSEY WILL BE GRANTED EXIT
RIGHTS FOR CERTAIN PERIODS AND CONDITIONS THROUGH INITIAL PUBLIC
OFFERING AND/OR PUT OPTION OF ITS SHARES TO AYGAZ
* AYGAZ WILL BE GRANTED A RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER AND A CALL
OPTION
* COMPLEMENTARY AGREEMENTS GOVERNING DETAILS OF
COLLABORATION WILL
BE SIGNED BY APRIL 15, 2021
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