July 16 (Reuters) - REC Silicon ASA RECSI.OL:
FURTHER UPDATE ON THE FINANCIAL SITUATION
NEEDS AT LEAST USD 6.5 MILLION IN LATTER PART OF JULY TO CONTINUE ITS OPERATIONS
CONTINUES TO ACTIVELY MANAGE AND MONITOR ITS CASH POSITION
THERE ARE NO REALISTIC OR AVAILABLE ALTERNATIVES FOR FINANCING OR STRATEGIC OPTIONS OTHER THAN CONTINUED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM HANWHA
ENTERED INTO DISCUSSIONS WITH HANWHA TO ADDRESS COMPANY'S CURRENT FINANCIAL SITUATION
AIMS TO SECURE NECESSARY SHORT-TERM FINANCING FROM HANWHA
TO ACCOMMODATE SUCH CRITICAL SUPPORT FROM HANWHA, CO CONSIDERED ELECTION OF NEW BOARD
HANWHA TO PROPOSE NEW BOARD TO BE ELECTED AT EGM TO BE HELD DURING WEEK STARTING 4 AUGUST
INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBER JENS ULLTVEIT-MOE AND WATER STREET CAPITAL AGREED TO SUPPORT ELECTION OF NEW BOARD, INCLUDING CHAIRMAN
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