Ackrell SPAC Partners I Co. Confirms Funding to Extend Period to Consummate Initial Business Combination
03/21/2022 - 04:01 PM
New York, NY, March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ackrell SPAC Partners I Co. (NASDAQ: ACKIU) (“Ackrell” or the “Company”), announced today that an aggregate of $1,380,000 (the “Extension Payment”) has been deposited into the Company’s trust account for its public stockholders, representing $0.10 per public unit, which enables the Company to further extend the period of time it has to consummate its initial business combination by three months from March 23, 2022 to June 23, 2022 (the “Extension”). The Extension is the second of up to two three-month extensions permitted under the Company’s governing documents.
The Extension was funded by the proceeds from a promissory note issued by the Company to North Atlantic Imports, LLC, a Utah limited liability company d/b/a Blackstone Products, which entered into a business combination agreement with the Company, among others, on December 22, 2021.
About Ackrell SPAC Partners I Co.
Ackrell 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 intends to concentrate its efforts on identifying businesses in the branded fast-moving consumer goods industry. The Company is led by Chairman Michael Ackrell, Vice Chairman Shannon Soqui, Chief Executive Officer Jason M. Roth, Chief Operating Officer & President Stephen N. Cannon, and Chief Financial Officer Long Long.
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