Northstar Announces Closing of Initial C$2.14 Million Strategic Investment Tranche
The financing adds three-year unsecured debt carrying 10% annual interest and conversion rights into shares and warrants.
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Northstar Clean Technologies (ROOOF) closed an initial C$2,138,400 convertible-debenture investment from Allmine Paving under Tranche 2 of its strategic investment. The subscription forms part of Allmine's previously announced US$10.0 million investment. The three-year unsecured debentures carry 10% annual interest, payable semi-annually in cash or payment-in-kind, subject to TSXV rules.
The debentures convert at C$0.29 per unit, with each unit comprising one common share and half a warrant. Whole warrants are exercisable at C$0.50 per share until the applicable debenture matures. Northstar expects Allmine to subscribe for the remaining C$237,600 upon release of the corresponding Emissions Reduction Alberta project holdback, subject to TSXV requirements. No finder's fees are payable.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate pointC$2,138,400 financing closed with Allmine Paving under Tranche 2 of the strategic investment.
- Minor pointNo finder's fees are payable on the private placement.
Negative
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.C$0.29-per-unit conversion rights create potential dilution through one share and half a warrant per unit.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Remaining C$237,600 subscription is expected upon the corresponding ERA project holdback release, subject to TSXV requirements.
- Minor pointThree-year unsecured debt carries 10% annual interest, payable semi-annually in cash or payment-in-kind, subject to TSXV rules.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.C$0.50 warrant exercise price permits additional share issuance until the applicable debenture's maturity.
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Allmine subscribed for
Each unit consists of one common share of the Company and one-half of one non-transferable common share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at
Unless permitted under securities legislation, the holder of the securities issued under the Private Placement and any securities issuable upon conversion of such securities must not trade such securities before February 17, 2027.
The remaining
There are no finder's fees payable in connection with the Private Placement. The securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement are subject to a statutory four-month hold period in accordance with applicable securities legislation.
The net proceeds from the Private Placement are expected to be used for the continued advancement of the Company's operations and development plans, working capital and general corporate purposes.
As certain insiders of the Company participated in the Private Placement, their participation is considered a "related party transaction" within the meaning of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ("MI 61-101"). The Company intends to rely on the exemptions from the formal valuation and minority approval requirements of Policy 5.9 of the TSXV and MI 61-101 in respect of related party transactions contained in sections 5.5(b) and 5.7(1)(a) of MI 61-101, respectively.
About Northstar
Northstar is a Canadian waste to value technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles. Northstar developed and owns a proprietary design process for taking discarded asphalt shingles, otherwise destined for already over-crowded landfills, and extracts the liquid asphalt for use in new hot mix asphalt shingle manufacturing and asphalt flat roof systems while also extracting aggregate, limestone and fibre for use in construction products and other industrial applications. Focused on the circular economy, Northstar plans to reprocess used or defective asphalt shingle waste back into its four primary components for reuse/resale with its first commercial scale up facility in Calgary, Alberta. As an emerging innovator in sustainable processing, Northstar's mission aims at leading the recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles in North America that would otherwise be sent to landfill addressing numerous stakeholder objectives.
For further information about Northstar, please visit www.northstarcleantech.com.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
Aidan Mills
President & CEO, Director
Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this news release.
This news release may contain forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities legislation, which forward-looking information reflects the Company's current expectations regarding future events. Forward-looking statements are often identified by the words "may", "would", "could", "should", "will", "intend", "plan", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "expect", "aim", "focus", "continues" or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements in this news release include statements concerning: (i) the Company's strategic priorities, development plans and expected future activities; (ii) the Company's ability to execute its business plans; (iii) the expected timing of receipt of ERA grant payments; (iv) the expected release of holdbacks related to ERA grant payments and the satisfaction of conditions precedent to such release; (v) the expected receipt of final acceptance of the Private Placement from the TSXV; (vi) the expected timing and terms of the future subscription by Allmine under Tranche 2; (vii) the anticipated completion of the Strategic Investment; and (viii) the anticipated use of proceeds from the Private Placement. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the statements, including: risks related to factors beyond the control of the Company; inability of the Company to execute on its business plans; the Company may require additional financing which may not be obtainable or on favourable terms; the Company may not obtain final acceptance of the Private Placement from the TSXV, or such acceptance or approval may be delayed or subject to conditions; the remaining Allmine subscription may not occur if the ERA holdback is not released or further TSXV approval is not obtained; regulatory approvals, filings or other requirements may impact the timing and terms of the Company's plans; economic uncertainty; and the risks and uncertainties which are more fully described under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's annual and quarterly management's discussion and analysis and other filings with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities under the Company's profile on SEDAR+. No assurance can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will occur or, if they do occur, what benefits the Company will obtain from them. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update such forward-looking information whether because of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable law.
Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as intended, planned, anticipated, believed, estimated, expected or aimed. Although the Company has attempted to identify important risks, uncertainties and factors which could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be others that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended and such changes could be material.
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SOURCE Northstar Clean Technologies Inc.
FAQ
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How much financing did Northstar close with Allmine Paving?
Northstar closed C$2,138,400 in three-year unsecured convertible debentures subscribed for by Allmine Paving, a TAMKO Building Products subsidiary. This is the initial subscription under Tranche 2 of Phase 2 of the previously announced US$10.0 million strategic investment.
What are the conversion terms of Northstar's Allmine debentures?
The debentures convert into units at C$0.29 per unit, each containing one common share and half a non-transferable share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant can be exercised at C$0.50 per common share until the applicable debenture's maturity date.
When can holders trade the securities from Northstar's private placement?
Unless securities legislation permits otherwise, holders cannot trade the issued securities or securities issuable upon conversion before February 17, 2027. The private-placement securities are subject to a statutory four-month hold period.
How is Northstar handling insider participation in the private placement?
Insider participation constitutes a related party transaction under MI 61-101, the minority-security-holder protection instrument. Northstar intends to rely on exemptions from formal valuation and minority approval requirements under sections 5.5(b) and 5.7(1)(a), respectively.