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| Date | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Time | 12:23:26 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 1243T |
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10 November 2023
Resignation of Chairman of the Board and
Appointment of Acting Chairman of the Board and Senior Independent Director
Mr. Peter Whelan has decided to tender his resignation from his position of Chairman of the Board of the Company, effective today. The Company wishes to thank Mr. Whelan for his services during his tenure as Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Artem Volynets, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, will serve as Acting Chairman of the Board.
Ms. Fiona Paulus will be appointed as a Director of the Company and serve as Senior Independent Director until further notice. Ms. Paulus has over 37 years' global investment banking experience, having held senior management roles with a number of leading international investment banks including Credit Suisse, ABN AMRO Bank, and Citigroup. During her career, Ms. Paulus has led a variety of global banking businesses, from start-ups to companies with US$4 billion in annual revenues. Additionally, Ms. Paulus has advised companies and private equity firms on strategic initiatives in the energy and resources sectors across more than 70 countries, often in complex and challenging situations.
The Board remains otherwise unchanged.
About the Company
ACG Acquisition Company Limited is a SPAC looking to benefit from favourable price conditions for new economy metals and other mining materials.
The Company aims to optimise its expertise in global mining by combining with a mining company that produces materials characterised by supply constraints and rising long-term demand. The combined entity will capitalise on the need for resource security and geographic supply diversification, as well as the global energy transition.
ACG's team has extensive M&A experience built through decades spent at blue-chip multinationals in the sector. The team brings a significant network, including access to many mining companies as well as a commitment to ESG principles and strong corporate governance.
For more information about ACG, please visit: www.acgcorp.co
Some of the information in these materials may contain projections or other forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial performance of the Company. You can identify forward looking statements by terms such as "expect", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "intend", "will", "could", "may" or "might" the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. The Company wishes to caution you that these statements are only predictions and that actual events or results may and often do differ materially. The Company does not intend to update these statements to reflect events and circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Any forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current view with respect to future events and many factors could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in projections or forward-looking statements of the Company, including, among others, ACG's ability to obtain adequate information to evaluate the target assets, ACG's ability to successfully or timely complete the contemplated acquisition, ACG's expectations around the performance of the target assets, ACG's potential ability to obtain additional financing to complete the contemplated acquisition and the financial performance of the enlarged group that would result from the potential completion of the contemplated acquisition. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of the market abuse regulation (EU No. 596/2014), as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended.
This announcement or any part of it does not constitute or form part of any offer to issue or sell, or the solicitation of an offer to acquire, purchase, subscribe for, any securities.
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