ASV Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Yanmar
04 Septembre 2019 - 10:01PM
Business Wire
ASV Holdings, Inc. (“ASV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ASV), a
leading provider of rubber-tracked compact track loaders and
wheeled skid steer loaders in the compact construction equipment
market, announced that at a special meeting of stockholders held
earlier today, ASV’s stockholders voted to adopt the merger
agreement pursuant to which ASV will be acquired by Yanmar America
Corporation in an all-cash transaction, which was first announced
on June 27, 2019.
7,998,119 shares were voted in favor of the proposal to adopt
the merger agreement, representing approximately 80.7% of the
outstanding shares of ASV’s common stock entitled to vote at the
special meeting and approximately 99.9% of the shares voted at the
special meeting. ASV will file the final voting results with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on a Current Report on Form
8-K.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, each share of ASV
common stock will be converted into the right to receive $7.05 in
cash, without interest. The transaction is expected to close on
September 11, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. Upon
the closing of the transaction, ASV common stock will be de-listed
from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
About ASV Holdings, Inc.
ASV Holdings, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of compact
construction equipment. Its patented Posi-Track rubber tracked,
multi-level suspension undercarriage system provides a competitive
market differentiator for its Compact Track Loader (CTL) product
line with brand attributes of power, performance and
serviceability. Its wheeled Skid Steer Loaders (SSLs) also share
the common brand attributes. Equipment is sold through an
independent dealer network throughout North America, Australia, and
New Zealand. The Company also sells OEM equipment and aftermarket
parts. ASV owns and operates a 238,000 square-foot production
facility in Grand Rapids, MN.
About Yanmar
With beginnings in Osaka, Japan, in 1912, Yanmar was the first
to succeed in making a compact diesel engine of a practical size in
1933. Then, with industrial diesel engines as the cornerstone of
its enterprise, Yanmar has continued to expand its product range,
services, and expertise to deliver total solutions as an industrial
equipment manufacturer. As a provider of small and large engines,
agricultural machinery and facilities, construction equipment,
energy systems, marine equipment, machine tools, and components,
Yanmar's global business operations span seven domains.
On land, at sea, and in the city, Yanmar’s mission of “providing
sustainable solutions focused on the challenges customers face, in
food production and harnessing power, thereby enriching people's
lives for all our tomorrows” is a testament to Yanmar's
determination to provide us with “A Sustainable Future.”
For more details, please visit the official website of Yanmar
Co., Ltd.: https://www.yanmar.com/global/about/
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements. In some cases,
you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as
“may,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,”
“estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” “intends” or “continue,” and
other similar expressions that are predictions of or indicate
future events and future trends, or the negative of these terms or
other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements in this
release include, without limitation: (i) the risk that the
transaction may not be completed in a timely manner or at all,
which may adversely affect ASV’s business and the price of the
common stock of ASV, (ii) the failure to satisfy the conditions to
the consummation of the transaction, (iii) the occurrence of any
event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the
termination of the merger agreement, (iv) the effect of the
announcement or pendency of the transaction on ASV’s business
relationships, operating results, and business generally, (v) risks
that the proposed transaction disrupts current plans and operations
of ASV and potential difficulties in ASV employee retention as a
result of the transaction, (vi) risks related to diverting
management’s attention from ASV’s ongoing business operations, and
(vii) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted
against ASV or Yanmar related to the merger agreement or the
transaction. Our actual results may differ from information
contained in these forward looking-statements for many reasons,
including those described in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in
our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 and Form 10-Q
for the quarter ended June 30, 2019, which are available on our
EDGAR page at www.sec.gov. These statements are only current
predictions and are subject to known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause our or our
industry’s actual results, levels of activity, performance or
achievements to be materially different from those anticipated by
the forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon
forward-looking statements as predictions of future events.
Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the
forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee
future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements.
Except as required by law, after the date of this release, we are
under no duty to update or revise any of the forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
Source: ASV Holdings, Inc.
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Investor Contacts: At Darrow Associates, Inc. Peter
Seltzberg, Managing Director, Investor Relations (516) 419-9915
pseltzberg@darrowir.com
At ASV Holdings, Inc. Andrew Rooke, Chief Executive Officer
(218) 327-5389 Andrew.rooke@asvi.com
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