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SynCardia Systems, a leader in mechanical heart replacement technology, is set to merge with Altitude Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ALTU), estimated at a pre-money enterprise value of $480 million. This transaction aims to enhance SynCardia’s international expansion and support FDA approval for long-term indications of its Total Artificial Heart (TAH), the first and only FDA-approved solution for end-stage heart failure. With over 2,000 implants performed globally, SynCardia addresses a critical market need, given that approximately 300,000 patients in the U.S. alone require heart transplants annually. The merger is anticipated to close in the third or fourth quarter of 2023.
Altitude Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ALTU) announced a non-binding letter-of-intent for a business combination with a leading medical device manufacturer. The proposed merger values the Target at $480 million, with existing equity holders rolling 100% of their equity into the new entity. The combined company is expected to have at least $30 million in net cash at closing. The completion is subject to due diligence, board approvals, and stockholder consent. Further details will be released upon executing a definitive merger agreement in Q1 2023.
Altitude Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ALTU) is negotiating to merge with a prominent global medical device manufacturer, valuing the transaction at approximately $480 million. The deal aims for a combined company with at least $20 million in net cash at closing. This merger could enhance Altitude's market position, as the target is already approved for use in over 30 countries. Shareholder approval is sought for an extension of time to complete the merger, pushed to April 11, 2023. Key risks include the need for due diligence and stockholder approval.
Altitude Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: ALTUU) announced $12.5 million in non-redemption agreements from shareholders to extend the timeframe for completing its initial business combination to October 11, 2022. This agreement involves shareholders holding 1,250,000 shares, who will receive $0.033 per share monthly during the four-month extension. Currently, ALTUU is negotiating a potential merger with a leading travel technology business. A special shareholder meeting to approve the extension will be held on June 10, 2022.