Tortoise Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $233,009,170 Initial Public Offering, Including Partial Exercise of Underwrit...
March 04 2019 - 4:04PM
Business Wire
Tortoise Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) today announced the
closing of its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 23,300,917 units
at a price of $10.00 per unit. This includes a partial exercise by
the underwriters of their option to purchase up to an additional
3,375,000 units. The units are listed on the New York Stock
Exchange (the “NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol “SHLL.U.”
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, which is expected to be on the 52nd day following the date
of the final prospectus relating to the offering, 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
acted as joint book running managers for the offering.
The public offering was made only by means of a prospectus.
Copies of the prospectus 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
filed with, and declared effective by, the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). 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. 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 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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