byNordic Acquisition Corporation Announces Closing of Fully-Exercised Over-Allotment Option in Connection with its Initial Public Offering
25 February 2022 - 9:00AM
byNordic Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: BYNOU) (the "Company")
announced today that, on February 18, 2022, the underwriters in its
initial public offering, pursuant to the terms of the underwriting
agreement entered into with the Company, fully exercised their
over-allotment option by purchasing an additional 2,250,000 units,
consisting of 2,250,000 shares of Class A common stock and
1,125,000 redeemable warrants, in connection with its initial
public offering at $10.00 per unit, generating additional gross
proceeds of $22,500,000 to the Company and bringing the total gross
proceeds of the initial public offering to $172,500,000.
The Company’s units are listed on The Nasdaq Global Market, or
Nasdaq, and commenced trading on February 9, 2022, under the ticker
symbol “BYNOU”. Each unit consists of one share of Class A common
stock of the Company and one-half of one redeemable warrant of the
Company, each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to
purchase one share of Class A common stock at a price of $11.50 per
share. Only whole warrants are exercisable. Once the securities
comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A common
stock and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the
symbols “BYNO” and “BYNOW,” respectively.
The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of
effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share
purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one
or more businesses. The Company has not selected any specific
business combination target. While the Company may pursue an
acquisition opportunity in any business, industry, sector or
geographical location, it intends to focus on identifying high
technology growth companies in the northern part of Europe.
The Company is led by its Chief Executive Officer, Michael
Hermansson, its Chief Operating Officer, Thomas Fairfield, its
Director of Acquisitions, Mats Karlsson, its Director of Marketing,
Alexander Lidgren and its Director of Technology, Christian
Merheim. Mr. Hermansson, Mr. Karlsson, Mr. Lidgren and Mr.
Merheim are based in Sweden.
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Drexel Hamilton, LLC and I-Bankers
Securities, Inc. acted as the book running managers for the
offering.
Of the proceeds received from the consummation of the initial
public offering and a simultaneous private placement of Class A
common stock on the initial closing date that occurred on February
11, 2022 and the proceeds received from the consummation of the
fully exercised over-allotment option on February 18, 2022,
$175,950,000 (or $10.20 per unit sold in the public offering) was
placed in trust. An audited balance sheet of the Company as of
February 11, 2022 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon
consummation of the initial public offering and the simultaneous
private placement of the Class A common stock without giving effect
to the exercise in full of the over-allotment option has been
included as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the
Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
“SEC”).
The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of
the prospectus may be obtained from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, A
Stifel Company at 787 Seventh Avenue, Fourth Floor, New York, NY
10019, by e-mail at USCapitalMarkets@kbw.com, by fax at
212-581-1592, or by calling 1-800-966-1559; Drexel Hamilton, LLC at
77 Water Street, Suite 201, New York, NY 10005, by email at
ECMSyndicate@drexelhamilton.com, or by calling 646-412-1504; or
I-Bankers Securities, Inc. at 1208 Shady Lane N, Keller, Texas
76248.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been
declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
“SEC”) at 4:00 p.m., Eastern time, on February 8, 2022. This
press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration
or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or
jurisdiction.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains statements that constitute
“forward-looking statements,” including with respect to the
anticipated use of the net proceeds. No assurance can be given that
the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated.
Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many
of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set
forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration
statement and prospectus for the offering filed with the SEC.
Copies are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions
or changes after the date of this release, except as required by
law.
Contact
Michael HermanssonChief Executive Officer+ 46 707
294100ir@bynordic.se
Thomas FairfieldChief Operating
Officer302-530-4621ir@bynordic.se
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