D-BOX Technologies Announces Favourable Amendments to Loan Facilities with National Bank of Canada
01 August 2024 - 7:01AM
D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the "Corporation") (TSX: DBO) a
world leader in haptic and immersive entertainment, today announced
amendments to its agreements relating to its loan facilities with
the National Bank of Canada (“NBC”), via its Technology and
Innovation Banking Group, providing for, among other things:
- An upsize of its
operating line of credit with NBC (the "NBC Line of Credit") from
CAD$5.5 million to CAD$8.0 million and the removal of the Maximum
Capital Expenditure financial covenant;
- An extension of
the maturity of the CAD$1 million term loan entered into in
September 2021 with NBC and guaranteed by the BDC as part of the
Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program, from September
30, 2025, to September 30, 2027 (the "HASCAP Loan").
“These beneficial amendments consisting of an
increased line of credit, the removal of the maximum capital
expenditure covenant, and the extended term loan maturity, provide
us with more flexibility as we set our sights on the next phase of
profitable growth for D-BOX”, said Josh Chandler, Chief Financial
Officer of D-BOX.
The NBC Line of Credit and the HASCAP Loan are
secured by first-ranking hypothecs and
security interests on all of the assets of the Corporation and its
U.S. subsidiary. The NBC Line of Credit is partially guaranteed by
Export Development Canada.
ABOUT D-BOX
D-BOX creates and redefines realistic, immersive
entertainment experiences by moving the body and sparking the
imagination through effects: motion, vibration and texture. D-BOX
has collaborated with some of the best companies in the world to
deliver new ways to enhance great stories. Whether it’s movies,
video games, music, relaxation, virtual reality applications,
metaverse experience, themed entertainment or professional
simulation, D-BOX creates a feeling of presence that makes life
resonate like never before. D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO) is
headquartered in Montreal with offices in Los Angeles, USA and
Beijing, China. Visit D-BOX.com.
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STATEMENTS
Certain information included in this press
release may constitute “forward-looking information” within the
meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.
Forward-looking information may include, among others, statements
regarding the future plans, activities, objectives, operations,
strategy, business outlook, and financial performance and condition
of the Corporation, or the assumptions underlying any of the
foregoing. In this document, words such as “may”, “would”, “could”,
“will”, “likely”, “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”,
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or results, and will not necessarily be accurate indications of
whether, or the times at or by which, such future performance will
be achieved. Forward-looking information, by its very nature, is
subject to numerous risks and uncertainties and is based on several
assumptions which give rise to the possibility that actual results
could differ materially from the Corporation’s expectations
expressed in or implied by such forward-looking information and no
assurance can be given that any events anticipated by the
forward-looking information will transpire or occur, including but
not limited to the future plans, activities, objectives,
operations, strategy, business outlook and financial performance
and condition of the Corporation.
Forward-looking information is provided in this
press release for the purpose of giving information about
Management’s current expectations and plans and allowing investors
and others to get a better understanding of the Corporation’s
operating environment. However, readers are cautioned that it may
not be appropriate to use such forward-looking information for any
other purpose.
Forward-looking information provided in this
document is based on information available at the date hereof
and/or management’s good-faith belief with respect to future events
and are subject to known or unknown risks, uncertainties,
assumptions and other unpredictable factors, many of which are
beyond the Corporation’s control.
The risks, uncertainties and assumptions that
could cause actual results to differ materially from the
Corporation’s expectations expressed in or implied by the
forward-looking information include, but are not limited to, the
ability to increase royalty-based revenue and generate profitable
growth. These and other risk factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from expectations expressed in or
implied by the forward-looking information are discussed under
“Risk Factors” in the Corporation’s annual information form for the
fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, a copy of which is available on
SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
Except as may be required by Canadian securities
laws, the Corporation does not intend nor does it undertake any
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information
contained in this press release to reflect subsequent information,
events, circumstances or otherwise.
The Corporation cautions readers that the risks
described above are not the only ones that could have an impact on
it. Additional risks and uncertainties not currently known to the
Corporation or that the Corporation currently deems to be
immaterial may also have a material adverse effect on the
Corporation’s business, financial condition or results of
operations.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Josh Chandler Chief Financial
OfficerD-BOX Technologies Inc.514-928-8043jchandler@d-box.com |
Trevor Heisler Vice President
Investor Relations MBC Capital Markets
Advisors416-500-8061investors@d-box.com |
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