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Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd
28 July 2023
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT (THE "ANNOUNCEMENT") AND THE INFORMATION
CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION, RELEASE
OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR
INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITS STATES, TERRITORIES AND
POSSESSIONS ("UNITED STATES"), AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, SINGAPORE,
THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH
SUCH PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY
ANY APPLICABLE LAW.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR ISSUE
OR THE SOLICITATION TO BUY, SUBSCRIBE FOR OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE ANY
SECURITIES.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WAS DEEMED BY THE COMPANY (DEFINED BELOW) TO
CONTAIN INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF
REGULATION 2014/596/EU WHICH IS PART OF DOMESTIC UK LAW PURSUANT TO
THE MARKET ABUSE (AMENDMENT) (EU EXIT) REGULATIONS (SI 2019/310)
("UK MAR").
28 July 2023
Mercantile Ports & Logistics Limited
("MPL" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the
"Group")
Result of Annual General Meeting
Issue of equity and total voting rights
Further to the announcements by the Company on 27 June 2023 and
7 July 2023 in respect of the Subscription and the Annual General
Meeting (the "Previous Announcements"), Mercantile Ports &
Logistics Limited (AIM: MPL) is pleased to announce that all
resolutions put to Shareholders at today's Annual General Meeting,
which concerned ordinary and special business which public
companies regularly bring to Shareholders and special business in
respect of the Subscription, were duly passed.
Accordingly, the Company will raise total gross proceeds of
GBP399,999.99 via the Subscription through the issue of 13,333,333
Subscription Shares. An application has been made for the
13,333,333 Subscription Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM,
which is expected to take place at 8.00 a.m. on 31 July 2023
("Admission").
Immediately following Admission on 31 July 2023, the Company's
enlarged issued share capital will comprise 356,312,692 Ordinary
Shares, of which none are held in treasury. Therefore, the total
number of voting rights in the Company is 356,312,692 and this
figure may be used by Shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in the Company, or there is a change to their
interest in the Company.
Other than where defined, capitalised terms used in this
Announcement have the meanings given to them in the Previous
Announcements.
For the purposes of UK MAR, the person responsible for arranging
release of this Announcement on behalf of the Company is Jay Mehta,
Managing Director.
For further information, please visit www.mercpl.com or
contact:
MPL C/O SEC Newgate
+44 (0) 20 3757 6880
Cenkos Securities plc Stephen Keys
(Nomad and Broker) +44 (0) 20 7397 8900
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for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly,
in whole or in part, in or into or from the United States, Canada,
Australia, Singapore, Japan or the Republic of South Africa, or any
other jurisdiction where to do so might constitute a violation of
the relevant laws or regulations of such jurisdiction (the
"Restricted Jurisdictions").
This Announcement is not for publication or distribution,
directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America.
This Announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the
United States. The Subscription Shares referred to herein have not
been and will not be registered under the Securities Act and may
not be offered or sold in the United States, expect pursuant to an
applicable exemption from registration. No public offering of
Subscription Shares is being made in the United States.
This Announcement does not constitute or form part of an offer
to sell or issue or a solicitation of an offer to buy, subscribe
for or otherwise acquire any securities in any jurisdiction
including, without limitation, the Restricted Jurisdictions or any
other jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be
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not for publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, to
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failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a
violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
This Announcement has not been approved by the London Stock
Exchange or any other securities exchange.
No prospectus or offering document will be made available in
connection with the matters contained in this Announcement and no
such prospectus is required (in accordance with the EU Prospectus
Regulation or the UK Prospectus Regulation ) to be published.
Certain statements in this Announcement are forward-looking
statements which are based on the Company's expectations,
intentions and projections regarding its future performance,
anticipated events or trends and other matters that are not
historical facts. These forward-looking statements, which may use
words such as "aim", "anticipate", "believe", "could", "intend",
"estimate", "expect" and words of similar meaning, include all
matters that are not historical facts. These forward-looking
statements involve risks, assumptions and uncertainties that could
cause the actual results of operations, financial condition,
liquidity and dividend policy and the development of the industries
in which the Group's businesses operate to differ materially from
the impression created by the forward-looking statements. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject
to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Given
those risks and uncertainties, prospective investors are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of such
statements and, except as required by the FCA, the London Stock
Exchange or applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to
update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Any indication in this Announcement of the price at which the
Ordinary Shares have been bought or sold in the past cannot be
relied upon as a guide to future performance. Persons needing
advice should consult an independent financial adviser. No
statement in this Announcement is intended to be a profit forecast
and no statement in this Announcement should be interpreted to mean
that earnings per share of the Company for the current or future
financial years would necessarily match or exceed the historical
published earnings per share of the Group.
Cenkos Securities, which is authorised and regulated in the
United Kingdom by the FCA, is acting for the Company and for no one
else in connection with the transaction or arrangements described
in this Announcement and will not be responsible to anyone other
than the Company for providing the protections afforded to clients
of Cenkos Securities or for providing advice in relation to the
transaction or arrangements described in this Announcement, or any
other matters referred to in this Announcement.
No representation or warranty, express or implied, is or will be
made as to, or in relation to, and no responsibility or liability
is or will be accepted by or on behalf of the Company, Cenkos
Securities, or by their affiliates or their respective agents,
directors, officers and employees as to, or in relation to, the
accuracy or completeness of this Announcement or any other written
or oral information made available to or publicly available to any
interested party or its advisers, and any liability therefore is
expressly disclaimed.
The Subscription Shares to be issued pursuant to the Equity
Fundraising will not be admitted to trading on any stock exchange
other than to trading on AIM, being the market of that name
operated by the London Stock Exchange.
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