Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. Announces Extension

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Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp (IRRX) announced its sponsor, DHIP Natural Resources Investments, intends to extend the period to complete a business combination from December 15, 2025 to January 15, 2026.

The company is a blank check vehicle formed to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar transaction, with a stated focus on natural resources, railroads, and railroad logistics. The announcement reiterates that any securities offers will comply with the Securities Act and is issued under Rule 135. Contact listed: William Savery at wsavery@dhipgroup.com.

Positive

• Sponsor proposes a 31-day extension to Jan 15, 2026
• Target focus clarified: natural resources, railroads, railroad logistics

Negative

• Consummation delayed from Dec 15, 2025 to Jan 15, 2026
• Shareholders face an extended period of SPAC uncertainty for 31 days

WINTER PARK, Fla., Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pursuant to the Investment Management Trust Agreement between Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, dated as of November 11, 2021, as amended on February 8, 2024, the Company received notice from the Company’s sponsor, DHIP Natural Resources Investments, LLC, that the Company intends to extend the time available in order to consummate a business combination from December 15, 2025 to January 15, 2026.

The Company is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination target in any business or industry, it intends to focus its search on natural resources, railroads and/or railroad logistics companies, or any combinations thereof.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. Any offers, solicitations or offers to buy, or any sales of securities will be made in accordance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”). This announcement is being issued in accordance with Rule 135 under the Securities Act.

Contact: William Savery
wsavery@dhipgroup.com

FAQ

What extension did Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp (IRRX) announce on December 11, 2025?

The sponsor intends to extend the combination deadline from Dec 15, 2025 to Jan 15, 2026.

How long is the IRRX extension and when does it expire?

The extension is 31 days and expires on January 15, 2026.

What industries will IRRX focus on when seeking a business combination?

IRRX intends to focus on natural resources, railroads, and railroad logistics, or combinations thereof.

Does the IRRX extension change the company’s registration or offering status under the Securities Act?

No; any offers or sales of securities will continue to be made in accordance with the Securities Act registration requirements.

Who announced the IRRX extension and how can investors contact them?

The sponsor, DHIP Natural Resources Investments, announced the extension; contact is William Savery at wsavery@dhipgroup.com.

Will the IRRX extension automatically complete a business combination by January 15, 2026?

No; the extension only moves the deadline to Jan 15, 2026; consummation still depends on completing a qualifying business combination.