The Alkaline Water Company Finalizes Strategic Equipment Acquisition
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER) has completed its strategic equipment acquisition from FZA Note Buyers through its subsidiary Alkaline Water AZ The transaction, initially announced via LOI on February 13, 2025, was executed through the issuance of 34,000,000 restricted shares with a 12-month lock-up period.
The acquisition gives WTER control over its production lines for the first time, aiming to enhance manufacturing capabilities, reduce production costs, and improve margins. The company expects to realize significant cost savings and operational efficiencies in the current fiscal year.
This move follows a recent national distribution agreement with a major U.S. wholesale grocery distributor, positioning WTER for expanded market presence in the premium water category.
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER) ha completato l'acquisizione strategica di attrezzature da FZA Note Buyers tramite la sua controllata Alkaline Water AZ. La transazione, inizialmente annunciata tramite LOI il 13 febbraio 2025, è stata realizzata con l'emissione di 34.000.000 di azioni vincolate con un periodo di lock-up di 12 mesi.
L'acquisizione conferisce a WTER il controllo diretto sulle proprie linee di produzione per la prima volta, con l’obiettivo di migliorare le capacità produttive, ridurre i costi di produzione e aumentare i margini. L’azienda prevede di ottenere significativi risparmi sui costi ed efficienze operative nell’anno fiscale in corso.
Questa mossa segue un recente accordo nazionale di distribuzione con un importante distributore all’ingrosso di generi alimentari negli Stati Uniti, posizionando WTER per un’espansione della presenza sul mercato nella categoria delle acque premium.
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER) ha completado la adquisición estratégica de equipos de FZA Note Buyers a través de su subsidiaria Alkaline Water AZ. La transacción, inicialmente anunciada mediante una LOI el 13 de febrero de 2025, se ejecutó mediante la emisión de 34,000,000 acciones restringidas con un período de bloqueo de 12 meses.
La adquisición otorga a WTER el control de sus líneas de producción por primera vez, con el objetivo de mejorar las capacidades de fabricación, reducir costos de producción y aumentar los márgenes. La empresa espera lograr ahorros significativos y eficiencias operativas durante el año fiscal en curso.
Esta acción sigue a un reciente acuerdo nacional de distribución con un importante distribuidor mayorista de alimentos en Estados Unidos, posicionando a WTER para una mayor presencia en el mercado dentro de la categoría de agua premium.
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER)는 자회사 Alkaline Water AZ를 통해 FZA Note Buyers로부터 전략적 장비 인수를 완료했습니다. 이 거래는 2025년 2월 13일 LOI를 통해 처음 발표되었으며, 12개월 락업 기간이 적용된 34,000,000주의 제한 주식 발행을 통해 실행되었습니다.
이번 인수로 WTER는 처음으로 자체 생산 라인을 통제하게 되었으며, 제조 능력 향상, 생산 비용 절감, 마진 개선을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 회사는 이번 회계연도 내에 상당한 비용 절감과 운영 효율성을 실현할 것으로 기대하고 있습니다.
이 조치는 최근 미국 주요 도매 식료품 유통업체와의 전국 유통 계약에 따른 것으로, WTER가 프리미엄 워터 시장에서 입지를 확장하는 데 기여할 것입니다.
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER) a finalisé l'acquisition stratégique d'équipements auprès de FZA Note Buyers via sa filiale Alkaline Water AZ. La transaction, initialement annoncée par lettre d'intention le 13 février 2025, a été réalisée par l’émission de 34 000 000 d’actions restreintes avec une période de blocage de 12 mois.
Cette acquisition permet à WTER de prendre pour la première fois le contrôle de ses lignes de production, visant à renforcer ses capacités de fabrication, réduire les coûts de production et améliorer les marges. La société prévoit de réaliser des économies substantielles et des gains d’efficacité opérationnelle au cours de l’exercice en cours.
Cette démarche fait suite à un récent accord national de distribution avec un important distributeur de produits alimentaires en gros aux États-Unis, positionnant WTER pour une expansion de sa présence sur le marché dans la catégorie des eaux premium.
The Alkaline Water Company (OTC: WTER) hat den strategischen Erwerb von Ausrüstung von FZA Note Buyers über seine Tochtergesellschaft Alkaline Water AZ abgeschlossen. Die Transaktion, die ursprünglich am 13. Februar 2025 per LOI angekündigt wurde, erfolgte durch die Ausgabe von 34.000.000 eingeschränkten Aktien mit einer 12-monatigen Sperrfrist.
Der Erwerb verschafft WTER erstmals die Kontrolle über seine Produktionslinien, mit dem Ziel, die Fertigungskapazitäten zu verbessern, Produktionskosten zu senken und die Margen zu erhöhen. Das Unternehmen erwartet im laufenden Geschäftsjahr erhebliche Kosteneinsparungen und operative Effizienzsteigerungen.
Dieser Schritt folgt auf eine kürzlich abgeschlossene nationale Vertriebsvereinbarung mit einem großen US-amerikanischen Großhandels-Lebensmittelhändler und positioniert WTER für eine erweiterte Marktpräsenz im Premium-Wassersektor.
- Equipment acquisition provides direct control over production lines
- Transaction structure preserves cash position through share issuance
- Expected cost savings and operational efficiencies
- Recent expansion of distribution network through new national agreement
- Strategic timing ahead of high-volume summer season
- Potential shareholder dilution from 34,000,000 new shares issued
Company strengthens its manufacturing capabilities and looks to reduce production costs and improve margins
The completion of this transaction follows the Letter of Intent announced on February 13, 2025 and marks a milestone in The Alkaline Water Company, Inc. (OTC: WTER ) strategy to enhance control over its manufacturing process, improve margins, and increase supply chain reliability. With the equipment fully integrated into its production infrastructure, The Alkaline Water Company expects to realize significant cost savings and operational efficiencies beginning in the current fiscal year.
"This is a major step in our operational transformation and vertical integration strategy, with the successful completion of our strategic equipment acquisition with FZA Note Buyers LLC," said Ricky Wright, CEO of The Alkaline Water Company, Inc. (OTC: WTER ) "For the first time in our company's history, we now have control over our own production lines, which is particularly valuable as we approach the high-volume summer season when securing production line time is always challenging. This acquisition strengthens our manufacturing capabilities while preserving our cash position, as the transaction was structured through restricted shares with a 12-month lock-up period, ensuring no impact on our current trading float."
The acquisition closely follows the announcement of a national distribution agreement with a leading
About The Alkaline Water Company
The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTC: WTER), is a leader in the premium beverage industry, committed to providing superior, clean, and pure hydration solutions to consumers nationwide. The company's flagship Alkaline88® brand has built strong recognition and consumer loyalty due to its simple, clean ingredient profile. Alkaline88® is crafted using a proprietary electrolysis process that infuses purified water with Himalayan rock salt, trace minerals, and electrolytes, achieving a perfectly balanced 8.8 pH, free of chemicals and additives. Under the leadership of returning co-founder Ricky Wright as CEO, the company is implementing disciplined strategies to drive operational improvements, market expansion, and sustainable profitable growth.
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Telephone: 480-582-3600
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