Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SV, SVSVW, SVSVU) and AeroFarms have provided an update on their business combination process. Shareholders approved the merger on August 30, 2021, and the parties are working towards closing the transaction by October 24, 2021. Following the merger, the new entity will trade under ticker symbols 'ARFM' and 'ARFMW'. Spring Valley focuses on sustainable investments, while AeroFarms leads in indoor vertical farming technology, promoting efficient agricultural practices.
Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. (SV) announced that shareholders voted on August 30, 2021, to approve ten proposals related to its merger with AeroFarms. However, due to Class A ordinary share redemptions, the minimum cash requirement for the merger was not met. Spring Valley and AeroFarms are now seeking additional capital, which is anticipated to come primarily from existing AeroFarms insiders. The business combination is expected to close on or before September 24, 2021. Post-closing, the company will trade under the ticker symbols ARFM and ARFMW.
Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SV) has postponed its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders from August 20, 2021, to August 30, 2021, with a deadline extension for Class A ordinary share redemption until August 26, 2021. The meeting will vote on the proposed business combination with AeroFarms, Inc., with sufficient shareholder approval received; however, not all closing conditions are satisfied. The definitive proxy statement outlines further details regarding this transaction.