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West Enclave Merger Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of its Ordinary Shares and Rights, Commencing May 13, 2026

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West Enclave Merger Corp (NYSE: WENC) announced that, commencing May 13, 2026, holders of IPO units may elect to separately trade the company's ordinary shares and rights included in those units.

Unseparated units will continue trading as WENC U; separated ordinary shares and rights will trade as WENC and WENC RT. A registration statement was declared effective by the SEC on April 29, 2026. Holders must have their broker contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company to effect separations.

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  • Separate trading option available starting May 13, 2026
  • SEC registration declared effective on April 29, 2026

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  • Unit separation requires broker contact with transfer agent, adding procedural friction

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CIUDAD DE MEXICO, Mexico, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Enclave Merger Corp. (the "Company") announced today that, commencing Wednesday, May 13, 2026, holders of the units sold in the Company's initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company's ordinary shares and rights included in the units.

Any units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") and trade under the ticker symbol "WENC U", and the ordinary shares and rights that are separated will trade on the NYSE under the symbols "WENC" and "WENC RT", respectively. Each holder of units will need to have its broker contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company's transfer agent, in order to separate the units into ordinary shares and rights.

A registration statement relating to these securities has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 29, 2026. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained by contacting EarlyBirdCapital, Inc. at 366 Madison Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10017, Attention: Syndicate Department, by telephone at 212-661-0200.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. 

About West Enclave Merger Corp.

West Enclave Merger Corp. is a blank check company organized for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, or reorganization or engaging in any other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The Company is led by Emilio Mahuad Quijano, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, and Adrian Otero Rosiles, Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer. The Company may pursue a target in any geography or industry and intends to focus on identifying a high-quality business that operates in Latin America or a U.S. based business whose revenues, operations or strategic growth are positioned to benefit from the economic interconnection between the United States and Latin America, particularly Mexico.

Forward-Looking Statements 

This press release includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements, including with respect to the anticipated use of the proceeds from the initial public offering, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements, including those set forth in the risk factors section of the registration statement and prospectus for the Company's initial public offering. Copies of these documents can be accessed through the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company's expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based, except as required by law.

Media Contact:

West Enclave Merger Corp.

Emilio Mahuad Quijano

emilio.mahuad@wenclave.com

Adrian Otero Rosiles

adrian.otero@wenclave.com

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SOURCE West Enclave Merger Corp.

FAQ

When will WENC ordinary shares and rights begin separate trading?

They begin separate trading on May 13, 2026. According to West Enclave Merger Corp, holders of IPO units may elect to separate units so ordinary shares trade as WENC and rights as WENC RT on the NYSE.

What happens to WENC units that are not separated on May 13, 2026?

Unseparated units will continue trading as WENC U on the NYSE. According to West Enclave Merger Corp, any units left intact will remain listed and tradable under the existing unit ticker until separated.

How do WENC holders separate units into shares and rights?

Holders must have their broker contact the transfer agent to effect separation. According to West Enclave Merger Corp, brokers should contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company to arrange conversion of units into ordinary shares and rights.

Has the SEC cleared the WENC registration for separate securities trading?

Yes, the registration statement was declared effective on April 29, 2026. According to West Enclave Merger Corp, that SEC effectiveness covers the ordinary shares and rights underlying the IPO units.

What NYSE tickers will represent WENC securities after separation?

Post-separation tickers will be WENC for ordinary shares and WENC RT for rights; units remain WENC U. According to West Enclave Merger Corp, each security will trade under those NYSE symbols once separated.