DALLAS, March 7,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC Energy Acquisition
Corp. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: ROC) announced today that an
affiliate of ROC Energy Holdings LLC (the "Sponsor"), has deposited
an aggregate of $2,070,000
(representing $0.10 per public share)
(the "Extension Payment") into the Company's trust account for its
public stockholders. This deposit enables the Company to extend the
date by which the Company has to complete its initial business
combination from March 6, 2023 to
June 6, 2023 (the "Extension"). The
Extension is the second of two three-month extensions permitted
under the Company's governing documents.
An affiliate of the Sponsor loaned the Extension Payment to the
Company. The loan is non-interest bearing and convertible, at the
lender's discretion, into units identical to the units issued in
the Company's private placement that was consummated in connection
with the Company's initial public offering.
About ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.
The Company is a
blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,
capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
reorganization or similar business combination with one or more
businesses. While the Company may pursue an acquisition in any
business industry or sector, it has concentrated its efforts on the
traditional energy sector in the U.S. The Company is led by Chief
Executive Officer Daniel Jeffrey
Kimes and Chief Financial Officer Rosemarie Cicalese. To learn more, visit:
https://rocspac.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may
include, and oral statements made from time to time by
representatives of the Company may include "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended. Statements regarding possible business
combinations and the financing thereof, and related matters, as
well as all other statements other than statements of historical
fact included in this press release are forward-looking statements.
When used in this press release, words such as "anticipate,"
"believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend,"
"may," "might," "plan," "possible," "potential," "predict,"
"project," "should," "would" and similar expressions, as they
relate to us or our management team, identify forward-looking
statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on the
beliefs of management, as well as assumptions made by, and
information currently available to, the Company's management.
Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by
the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors
detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC"). All subsequent written or oral forward-looking
statements attributable to us or persons acting on our behalf are
qualified in their entirety by this paragraph. 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 Company's initial public offering filed with the
SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these
statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release,
except as required by law.
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/roc-energy-acquisition-corp-confirms-funding-and-second-extension-of-deadline-to-complete-initial-business-combination-301764364.html
SOURCE ROC Energy Acquisition Corp.