Wireless Telecom Group Announces the Sale of CommAgility, its Radio, Baseband and Software Segment, to E-Space
05 Décembre 2022 - 12:30PM
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Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE American: WTT) (the
“Company”) today announced it entered into a definitive agreement
to sell its radio, baseband and software segment, CommAgility LTD.,
to global space company, E-Space. The purchase price is $14.5
million, inclusive of $13.75 million in cash consideration and a
$750,000 note payable, subject to agreed-upon reductions.
The transaction was the result of the Company’s
previously disclosed process for evaluating strategic alternatives.
The Purchase Agreement includes customary terms and conditions,
including certain adjustments to the purchase price based on
transaction costs, net working capital and indebtedness. The
transaction, which was unanimously approved by the Board of
Directors of both companies, is subject to various terms and
conditions, including customary closing conditions.
Tim Whelan, Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. Chief
Executive Officer stated, “We have communicated to our shareholders
since our divestiture of our Microlab business in March 2022 that
we are committed to maximizing shareholder value and exploring all
options, including through a strategic alternatives process. This
transaction unlocks value for our shareholders and allows us to
continue to evaluate strategic options for our remaining Test &
Measurement business as well as evaluate the efficient return of
capital to our shareholders.”
Greg Wyler, E-Space founder, chairman and CEO
added, “We look forward to welcoming CommAgility into Team E-Space.
Their expertise and technology assets are a strong complement to
E-Space and will help accelerate our vision to bridge Earth and
space with the world’s most sustainable low Earth orbit
communications network.”
The transaction, which is expected to be
completed no later than January 31, 2023, is subject to customary
closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.
As a result of this transaction, Wireless
Telecom Group is now comprised solely of Test & Measurement
brands including Boonton, Holzworth and Noisecom.
Wireless Telecom Group continues to explore
strategic alternatives for the Company to enhance value for
shareholders. No timetable has been set for the Company's process.
Wireless Telecom Group does not expect to comment further or update
the market with any additional information on the process unless
and until its Board of Directors has approved a specific
transaction or otherwise deems disclosure appropriate or necessary.
There is no assurance that continuing to pursue strategic
alternatives will result in Wireless Telecom Group further changing
its current business plan, pursuing a particular transaction or
completing any such transaction.
CDX Advisors is serving as exclusive financial
advisor and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is serving as legal counsel
to Wireless Telecom Group.
About Wireless Telecom Group, Inc.
Wireless Telecom Group,
Inc., comprised of Boonton, Holzworth,
and Noisecom, is a global designer and manufacturer of
advanced RF and microwave components, modules, systems, and
instruments. Serving the wireless, telecommunication, satellite,
military, aerospace, and semiconductor industries, Wireless Telecom
Group products enable innovation across a wide range of traditional
and emerging wireless technologies. With a unique set of
high-performance products including peak power meters, signal
generators, phase noise analyzers, signal processing modules, noise
sources, and programmable noise generators, Wireless Telecom Group
enables the development, testing, and deployment of wireless
technologies around the globe. Wireless Telecom Group is
headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, in the New York City
metropolitan area, and maintains a global network of Sales and
Service offices for excellent product service and support. Wireless
Telecom Group’s website address
is http://www.wirelesstelecomgroup.com.
About E-Space
E-Space is a global space company focused on
bridging Earth and space with the world’s most sustainable low
Earth orbit (LEO) network that is expected to reach over one
hundred thousand multi-application communication satellites to help
businesses and governments securely and affordably access the power
of space to solve problems on Earth. Founded by industry pioneer
Greg Wyler, E-Space is focused on democratizing space and
transforming industries by bringing down the cost of space-based
communications, raising the level of satellite system resiliency
and setting a new standard in sustainable space infrastructure that
will effectively minimize and reduce space debris and destruction
while preserving access to space for future generations. Learn more
about the Company at e-space.com, or follow E-Space
on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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Wireless Telecom Group Media/Investor
Contact:Mike Kandell, Chief Financial Officer (973)
386-9696
E-Space Media
Contact: Chris Phillips, vice president, PR &
Communications: chris.phillips@e-space.com; +1 (917)
974-1667
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