OPES Acquisition Corp. Reschedules Annual Meeting of Stockholders to 10:00 A.M. ET on Friday, August 7th
August 04 2020 - 4:30PM
OPES Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: OPES, OPESW) (the “Company) is
announcing that, due to technical issues on the teleconference
today, it has rescheduled its Annual Meeting of the Stockholders
(the “Annual Meeting) to Friday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Eastern
time. The new dial-in information for the teleconference is as
follows:
Toll-free dial-in number:
1-833-962-1457International dial-in number:
1-956-394-3594Conference ID: 7632867
The Annual Meeting is being held for the
following purposes:
(1) To elect James Anderson to serve on the
Board of Directors of the Company as a Class A director until the
2023 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company or until his
successor is duly appointed and qualified; and
(2) To transact any other business as may
properly be presented at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment
thereof.
The definitive proxy statement containing
detailed information concerning the election of the director was
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2,
2020.
About OPES Acquisition
Corp.
OPES Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: OPES, OPESW) is
a special purpose acquisition company headquartered in Miami and
organized for the purpose of effecting a merger, asset acquisition,
stock purchase or other similar business combination with one or
more businesses or entities. For more information, please visit
www.opesacquisitioncorp.com.
Disclaimer
OPES Acquisition Corp. (“OPES” or the “Company”)
and BurgerFi International, LLC (“BurgerFi”), and their respective
directors, executive officers, members and employees and other
persons, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of
proxies from the holders of OPES common stock in respect of the
current solicitation of OPES’s stockholders with respect to the
proposed transaction between OPES and BurgerFi (the “Business
Combination”). Information about OPES’s directors and executive
officers and their ownership of OPES’s common stock is set forth in
OPES’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, dated March 30, 2020 and the
definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A dated July 2, 2020,
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), as
modified or supplemented by any Form 3 or Form 4 filed with the SEC
since the date of such filing. Other information regarding the
interests of the participants in the proxy solicitation will be
included in the proxy statement pertaining to the proposed
transaction when it becomes available. Updated information will be
provided in the proxy statement to be filed in connection with the
Business Combination.
OPES will mail a proxy statement to stockholders
relating to the Business Combination. Investors and security
holders of OPES are urged to read these materials (including any
amendments or supplements thereto) and any other relevant documents
in connection with the business combination that OPES will file
with the SEC when they become available because they will contain
important information about OPES, BurgerFi, and the business
combination. The proxy statement and other relevant materials in
connection with the Business Combination, and any other documents
filed by OPES with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the
SEC’s website (www.sec.gov) or by writing to OPES at: 4218 NE 2nd
Avenue, Miami, FL 33137. This press release shall neither
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy
any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any
jurisdiction in which the offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release includes forward-looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking
statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such
forward-looking statements, including the identification of a
target business and potential business combination or other such
transaction, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could
cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements.
These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to,
those factors described in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in
the annual report on Form 10-K filed by OPES on March 30, 2020.
Important factors, among others, that may affect actual results or
outcomes include: the inability to complete the proposed
transaction; the inability to recognize the anticipated benefits of
the proposed transaction, which may be affected by, among other
things, the amount of cash available following any redemptions by
OPES stockholders; the ability to meet Nasdaq’s listing standards
following the consummation of the proposed transaction; and costs
related to the proposed transaction. Important factors that could
cause the combined company’s actual results or outcomes to differ
materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements
include: BurgerFi’s limited operating history; BurgerFi’s ability
to manage growth; BurgerFi’s ability to execute its business plan;
BurgerFi’s estimates of the size of the markets for its products;
the rate and degree of market acceptance of BurgerFi’s products;
BurgerFi’s ability to identify and integrate acquisitions;
potential litigation involving OPES or BurgerFi or the validity or
enforceability of BurgerFi’s intellectual property; general
economic and market conditions impacting demand for BurgerFi’s
products and services; and such other risks and uncertainties as
are discussed in the OPES annual report on Form 10-K filed with the
SEC on March 30, 2020 and the proxy statement to be filed relating
to the business combination. Other factors include the possibility
that the proposed business combination does not close, including
due to the failure to receive required security holder approvals,
or the failure of other closing conditions.
OPES expressly disclaims any obligations or
undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any
forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change
in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in
events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is
based.
Investor Relations Contact: |
Company Contacts: |
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Gateway Investor
Relations |
OPES |
Cody Slach |
Ashley Spitz,
ashley@opesacquisitioncorp.com |
(949) 574-3860 |
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OPES@GatewayIR.com |
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