Atlas Acquisition Holdings Corp. Sets Date for Special Meeting of Stockholders to Approve Extension of Date by Which it Must ...
07 January 2010 - 11:00PM
Business Wire
Atlas Acquisition Holdings Corp. (“Atlas”) (NYSE AMEX:AXG) (NYSE
AMEX:AXG.U) (NYSE AMEX:AXG.WT) today announced that it will hold a
special meeting of stockholders on January 20, 2010, at 10:30 a.m.,
Eastern time, to approve a proposal to amend Atlas’ certificate of
incorporation to extend the date by which Atlas must complete a
business combination from January 23, 2010 to February 16, 2010,
before it is required to liquidate. In addition, Atlas will submit
to stockholders at the special meeting a proposal to approve an
amendment to the trust agreement entered into in connection with
Atlas’ initial public offering to extend the date by which Atlas’
trust account must be liquidated to February 16, 2010. The special
meeting of stockholders will be held at the offices of Greenberg
Traurig, LLP, Atlas’ counsel, at The MetLife Building, 200 Park
Avenue, New York, New York 10166. Atlas stockholders of record as
of the close of business on December 30, 2009 will receive notice
of and voting materials relating to the special meeting of
stockholders.
About Atlas Acquisition
Holdings Corp.
Atlas is a special purpose acquisition company formed in 2007 by
James N. Hauslein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Gaurav
V. Burman, President, for the purpose of effecting a business
combination. On January 30, 2008, Atlas completed its initial
public offering of 20,000,000 units for an offering price of $10.00
per unit, or an aggregate of $200,000,000. Each unit consists of
one share of common stock, par value $.001, and one warrant. Each
warrant entitles the holder to purchase one share of common stock
at a price of $7.00 commencing on the consummation of a business
combination.
Additional Information and
Where to Find It
In connection with the special meeting of stockholders, Atlas
has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) a
definitive proxy statement on January 7, 2010. On January 8, 2010,
Atlas will mail the definitive proxy statement to its stockholders
of record on December 30, 2009. You may obtain copies of all
documents filed with the SEC regarding the special meeting and the
proposals to be submitted to stockholders, free of charge, at the
SEC’s website (www.sec.gov).
Atlas and its directors and officers may be soliciting proxies
from Atlas stockholders in favor of the proposals. Information
regarding the persons who, under the rules of the SEC, are
participants in the solicitation of Atlas stockholders in
connection with the proposals are set forth in the definitive proxy
statement filed with the SEC. You can find more information about
Atlas in its filings with the SEC.
Not a Proxy
Statement
This press release is not a proxy statement or a solicitation of
proxies from Atlas’ stockholders. Any solicitation of proxies will
be made only pursuant to the definitive proxy statement to be
mailed to Atlas’ stockholders who held Atlas stock as of the record
date. Atlas urges its stockholders to read the definitive proxy
statement and appendices thereto because they contain important
information about Atlas and the proposals to be presented at the
special meeting of stockholders.
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