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Latest SPAC News: Ambipar buys Witt O’Briens for $161.5M, SPAC winter spreads to Middle East with two deals delayed, and Wag! partners with Babylist
Brazil’s Ambipar buys Witt O’Briens in $161.5 mln deal
Brazilian environmental services provider Ambipar said on Wednesday it bought Witt O’Briens for an enterprise value of $161.5 million, pushing ahead with its global expansion.
The deal, made through its subsidiary Ambipar Response, marks the company’s entry into Asia and Oceania markets and strengthens its presence in the continents where it already operates, Ambipar said in a securities filing.
SPAC Winter Spreads to Middle East With Two Deals Delayed
Concerns over the blank-check industry are spreading to the Middle East, dealing a blow to the region’s SPAC market that barely got off the ground.
Babylist and Wag! Join Forces To Help Pet Parents Welcome Baby Home
Babylist, the leading vertical marketplace and commerce destination for baby, and Wag! (Nasdaq: PET), a platform for busy pet parents, offering access to five-star dog walking, pet sitting, expert pet advice, wellness plans, and one-on-one training from a community of local pet caregivers, are helping new parents make the transition of bringing home a new baby a little easier.
READLevere SPAC’s Finance Chief Steps Down
Levere Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:LVRA) said Tuesday that Stefan Krause, its chief financial officer and chief investment officer, intends to resign immediately.
The SPAC disclosed in a securities filing that Mr. Krause had given notice of his plans, and that the departure “was not a result of any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations or its accounting or financial policies or procedures.”
READLanzaTech CEO Highlights Company Role as a Synthetic Biology Leader at White House Event Celebrating Biotechnology
LanzaTech NZ, Inc., an innovative Carbon Capture and Transformation company that transforms waste carbon into materials such as sustainable fuels, fabrics, packaging and other products that people use in their daily lives, today announced that Dr. Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech participated in the Summit on Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing for the American Bioeconomy today at The White House.
As previously announced LanzaTech has entered into a merger agreement for a business combination transaction with AMCI Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: AMCI).
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At the SPAC of Dawn As we close out Passover and head into Easter weekend, we’re reminded that even the most hopeless situations, like wandering the desert for 40 years, being dead for three days, or trying to close a DeSPAC with zero redemptions in this market, can eventually turn around. After all, SPACs have...
Globa Terra Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:GTERU) has filed for a $152.2 million SPAC to find an agriculture or food-tech target company The new SPAC is overfunded to 100.5% and is set to have both a 3/4 warrant and right to a 1/20 share in each of its units. This vies for the most investor-friendly unit coverage of...
EGH Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:EGHAU) has filed for a $150 million SPAC to continue the work of the Tortoise serial SPAC team under a fresh name. The new SPAC is not overfunded and will have one right to a 1/10 share in each of its units. It will have 24 months to initially close a business...
Yorkville Acquisition Corp. has filed for a $150 million SPAC to bring the sponsor’s experience in SPAC investing to a search for a technology, media or telecom target. The new SPAC is overfunded to 100.5% with $10.05 per unit in trust initially. Each unit is set to contain a 1/3 share and it will have...
At the SPAC of Dawn This week’s trading comes to an end later today as the US exchanges will observe the Good Friday holiday (but the SEC’s EDGAR filing system will not). Dow futures ahead of this session remain in the red although both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq look to make up some losses...