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Latest SPAC News: Archer Aviation plans to build 250 air taxis in 2025, and NextChem awards LanzaTech an engineering contract
Archer Aviation plans to build 250 air taxis in 2025
Archer Aviation Inc (NYSE:ACHR) said it aims to make about 250 battery-electric air taxis in 2025 and scale up production in the following years, after setting a goal of getting its aircraft certified by the end of 2024.
“In our first year, we will build 250 aircraft, our second year will build 500 aircraft, our third year will build 650 aircraft and then we scale it up to around 2,000 aircraft per year,” CEO Adam Goldstein told Reuters in an interview.
READNextChem Kicks Off the Engineering Phase of Rome Hydrogen Valley and Awards LanzaTech the Process Design Contract for the Circular Ethanol Unit
Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announces that NextChem, through its subsidiary MyRechemical, has kicked off the engineering phase of Hydrogen Valley in Rome, which is based on NextChem’s waste-to-chemical technology and has received the EU Commission grant within IPCEI HY2USE initiative, as already communicated.
NextChem has started, through MyRechemical, the engineering of waste conversion to Circular Gas™ that will be the feedstock for the ethanol and hydrogen production. In this framework, NextChem has awarded LanzaTech an engineering contract to deliver a process design package for a syngas fermentation unit to produce circular ethanol for sustainable mobility and chemicals based on its biocatalyst technology.
As announced on March 8th, 2022, LanzaTech has entered into a merger agreement with AMCI Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: AMCI).
READCSLM Digital Asset (NASDAQ:KOYNU) has filed for a $200 million IPO to hunt for a crypto transaction with a team that includes veterans from a variety of other SPAC efforts. The new SPAC sports 1/2 warrants in units and will have 24 months to initially close a business combination. It becomes the 16th SPAC that...
At the SPAC of Dawn The past year has seen a string of serial sponsor teams return to market, with some already listing multiple vehicles in a full return to the hunt. One prolific SPAC leader that has been conspicuously absent from this return so far has been Chamath Palihapitiya, who has been a part...
BM Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:BMOKU) has filed for a $60 million IPO to bring another first-time, Asia-based team to the market. The new SPAC is serving up 1/2 warrants in each of its units and the team will have 18 months under its initial search window to close a deal. It may extend this, but only...
At the SPAC of Dawn The Fed’s rate decision day has finally come and futures are slightly green in anticipation. De-SPACs have largely opted not to hedge their bets on the event with several making large-scale equity capital raises directly on its eve. Four companies alone raised over $1 billion in secondary offerings this week,...
Pioneer Acquisition I Corp. (NASDAQ:PACHU) announced the pricing of its $220 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol “PACHU”, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. The new SPAC aims to combine with a target company in the healthcare sector, which could include medical device manufacturers, digital healthcare firms...