GlobeNewswire Inc. · Oct 4, 2023
Home Plate Acquisition Corporation Announces Cancellation of Special Meeting of Stockholders and Liquidation
NEW YORK, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This press releases amends and restates Home Plate Acquisition Corporation’s (the “Company” or “Home Plate”) (NASDAQ: HPLT) press release dated October 3, 2023. Yesterday, the Company announced that the Company has cancelled its special meeting of stockholders that was previously scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 3, 2023, and that, because the Company will not consummate an initial business combination by October 4, 2023, the time period required by the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to consummate a business combination. Promptly as reasonably possible after October 4, 2023, the Company intends to dissolve and liquidate in accordance with the provisions of its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and will redeem all of the outstanding shares of Class A common stock that were included in the units issued in its initial public offering (the “Public Shares”), at what the Company estimates will be a per-share redemption price of approximately $10.52. The Company has been informed by Heidmar Inc. (“Heidmar”) that Heidmar intends to terminate the Business Combination Agreement previously entered into between Home Plate and Heidmar promptly on or following October 4, 2023, the time period required by the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to consummate a business combination.
