Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. Announces June 23 as Record Date for Its Upcoming Special Meeting of Stockholders
10 Giugno 2008 - 10:05PM
Marketwired
WILMINGTON, DE (AMEX: EIIW) ("Energy Infrastructure" or the
"Company") today announced that its board of directors established
June 23, 2008 as the record date for an upcoming special meeting of
stockholders to vote on (i) the merger of the Company with and into
Energy Infrastructure Merger Corporation ("EIMC"), its wholly-owned
Marshall Islands subsidiary, for the purpose of redomiciling the
Company to the Marshall Islands as part of the acquisition of nine
companies from Vanship Holdings Limited and (ii) the proposed
acquisition of nine special purpose vehicles, or SPVs, each owning
one very large crude carrier, by EIMC from Vanship pursuant to the
Share Purchase Agreement among the Company, EIMC and Vanship.
About Energy Infrastructure
Energy Infrastructure is a blank check company that was formed
for the specific purpose of consummating a business combination.
Energy Infrastructure raised net proceeds of approximately $209.3
million, after partial exercise of the underwriter's over-allotment
option, through its initial public offering consummated in July
2006. On December 3, 2007, Energy Infrastructure entered into a
Share Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which Energy Infrastructure
Merger Corporation, its wholly-owned subsidiary, will purchase from
Vanship Holdings Limited all of the outstanding shares of each of
nine SPVs, each SPV, owning one very large crude carrier.
About Vanship
Vanship is a shipping company focused on the Asian market with
high quality Asian charterers such as DOSCO (Dalian Cosco),
Sinochem Corporation, Formosa Petrochemical Corp., S-Oil
Corporation, SK Shipping Corp. and Sanko Steamship Ltd. The company
was established in 2001, and operates from Hong Kong in both the
tanker and dry bulk segments of the shipping industry.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
statements in this press release include matters that involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause
actual results to differ materially from results expressed or
implied by this press release. The words "believe," "expect,"
"intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "will," "project," "forecast,"
"outlook" and similar expressions identify some, but not all, of
these forward-looking statements. The following factors, among
others, could cause actual results to differ from those set forth
in the forward-looking statements: the failure of Energy
Infrastructure's stockholders to approve the stock purchase
agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby; the number and
percentage of Energy Infrastructure's stockholders voting against
the acquisition; the inability of either the Company, EIMC or
Vanship to satisfy the conditions to completion of the acquisition;
continued compliance with government regulations; legislation or
regulatory environments, requirements or changes adversely
affecting the businesses in which Vanship is engaged; demand for
the services that Vanship provides, general economic conditions;
geopolitical events and regulatory changes, as well as other
relevant risks detailed in Energy Infrastructure's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on
Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2007. The information
set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. The Company
and EIMC undertake no obligation and do not intend to update these
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances
occurring after the date of this press release. You are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements,
which speak only as of the date of this press release. All
forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this
cautionary statement.
Additional Information about the Acquisition and Where to Find
It
In connection with the pending transaction, EIMC has filed with
the SEC a Registration Statement on Form F-4, which includes a
Proxy Statement/Prospectus for the stockholders of Energy
Infrastructure. The stockholders of Energy Infrastructure are urged
to read the Registration Statement and the Proxy
Statement/Prospectus, when it is available, as well as all other
relevant documents filed or to be filed with the SEC, because they
will contain important information about EIMC, Energy
Infrastructure and the proposed transaction. The final Proxy
Statement/Prospectus will be mailed to stockholders of Energy
Infrastructure after the Registration Statement is declared
effective by the SEC. Energy Infrastructure stockholders will be
able to obtain the Registration Statement, the Proxy
Statement/Prospectus and any other relevant filed documents for
free at the SEC's website (www.sec.gov). These documents can also
be obtained for free from Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.
by directing a request to: Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.,
Suite 1300, 1105 North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware,
19899.
Contact: Energy Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. 1105 North
Market Street Suite 1300 Wilmington, Delaware 19801 Investor
Relations / Financial Media: Nicolas Bornozis President Capital
Link, Inc. 230 Park Avenue, Suite 1536 New York, NY 10169 Tel: +1
212 661 7566 Email: nbornozis@capitallink.com
www.capitallink.com
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