Tortoise Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $225,000,000 Initial Public Offering
February 27 2019 - 6:46PM
Business Wire
Tortoise Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) today announced the
pricing of its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 22,500,000 units
at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on the New
York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol
“SHLL.U” beginning February 28, 2019. Each unit consists of one
share of the Company’s Class A common stock and one-half of one
redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder
thereof to purchase one share of the Company’s Class A common stock
at an exercise price of $11.50 per share. Once the securities
comprising the units begin separate trading, the shares of Class A
common stock and warrants are expected to be listed on the NYSE
under the symbols “SHLL” and “SHLL WS,” respectively.
Barclays, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and UBS Investment Bank
are acting as joint book running managers for the offering. The
Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up
to an additional 3,375,000 units at the initial public offering
price.
The public offering is being made only by means of a prospectus.
When available, copies of the prospectus related to the offering
may be obtained from Barclays, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions,
1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, email:
barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com, tel: (888) 603-5847; Goldman
Sachs & Co. LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street,
New York, New York 10282, email: prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com,
tel: (866) 471-2526; and UBS Investment Bank, Attn: Prospectus
Department, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019,
email: ol-prospectusrequest@ubs.com, tel: (888) 827-7275.
A registration statement relating to these securities has been
declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(the “SEC”) on February 27, 2019. This press release shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the 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 TORTOISE ACQUISITION CORP.
Tortoise Acquisition Corp. was formed for the purpose of
effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition,
stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination. The
Company intends to focus its search for a target business in the
energy industry.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains statements that constitute
“forward-looking statements,” including with respect to the initial
public offering. 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. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous
conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company,
including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the
Company’s registration statement and preliminary prospectus for the
Company’s offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the
SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to
update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of
this release, except as required by law.
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Tortoise Acquisition Corp.Vincent T.
CubbageVCubbage@tortoiseadvisors.com
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