DIVERGENT Energy Services Announces Debt Conversion and Extension
21 January 2021 - 9:26AM
DIVERGENT Energy Services Corp.
(DVG: TSX-V) ("Divergent",
the "
Company", or
“
DVG”
) is pleased to provide the
following update on its financing position.
The Company’s Common Shares commenced trading on
the TSX Venture Exchange at the open of the market on January 19,
2021. Following the 10 for 1 share consolidation, the total number
of issued and outstanding Common Shares is 18,629,912.
On January 20, the Company issued 14,375,000
(post-consolidation) Common Shares at a price of CAD $0.30 per
share on conversion of CAD $4,312,500 or 75% of its secured
debentures (the "Debt Conversion"). Following the
issue of these Common Shares, the issued and outstanding shares
available for trading is 33,004,912. Of the Common
Shares issued as part of the Debt Conversion, approximately
3,442,500 Common Shares will be issued to Directors and/or Officers
of the Company. The Common Shares issued pursuant to the Debt
Conversion are subject to a hold period of four months and one day
in accordance with applicable securities legislation and the TSXV
requirements.
The Company has also executed the 5th
supplemental indenture agreement extending the maturity date of CAD
$1,437,500 of the debentures from December 31, 2021 to December 31,
2025. As consideration for the extending the maturity date of the
debentures, the Company issued two (2) warrants, each having an
exercise price of CAD $0.30 (post-consolidation) and a term of two
(2) years, for every dollar value of the principal amount of the
debentures being extended resulting in the issue of 2,875,000 new
warrants. The issue of the warrants remains subject to the approval
of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Cameron Barton, Executive Chairman, commented:
“The Company has significantly improved its current financial
position by successfully restructuring CAD $5,750,000 of secured
debt through a combination of equity issue and extension of the
maturity date of remaining debentures. In 2021, interest
obligations on secured debentures have been reduced by 75% and
there are no principal repayments required until 2025.”
For Further Information:
Ken Berg, President and Chief Executive Officer,
kberg@divergentenergyservices.com
Lance Mierendorf, Interim Chief Financial Officer,
lmierendorf@divergentenergyservices.com
ABOUT DIVERGENT ENERGY SERVICES CORP.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Divergent
provides Artificial Lift products and services that are used in the
oil and gas industry. Product lines including Electric Submersible
Pumps, Electric Submersible Progressing Cavity Pumps, and the
future development of an Electromagnetic Pump technology.
DIVERGENT Energy Services Corp., 2020, 715 – 5th Ave SW,
Calgary, AB T2P 2X6, (403) 543-0060, (403) 543-0069 (fax),
www.divergentenergyservices.com
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains forward-looking
statements, including, without limitation, statements pertaining to
the date of anticipated trading following the Consolidation. All
statements included herein, other than statements of historical
fact, are forward-looking information and such information involves
various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that
such information will prove to be accurate, and actual results and
future events could differ materially from those anticipated in
such information. A description of assumptions used to develop such
forward-looking information and a description of risk factors that
may cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking
information can be found in the Company's disclosure documents on
the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com. The Company may, as considered
necessary in the circumstances, update or revise such
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise, but the Company undertakes no
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
except as required by applicable securities laws.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation
Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the
TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
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America)
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