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SDCL EDGE acquisition corporation announces Letter of Intent for a Business Combination with Magnet Joint Venture GmbH and certain assets of KME SE comprising the KME Specialty Aerospace Business

21/08/2023

Press releaseIssued by cunova GmbH (formerly KME Special Products & Solutions).

SDCL EDGE Acquisition Corporation (“SEDA” or the “Company”) announced today that it has executed a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) with Magnet Joint Venture GmbH (“JV GmbH”), KME SE (“KME”) and The Paragon Fund III GmbH & Co. geschlossene Investment KG (“Paragon”), for a proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) relating to the special product business of Cunova GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JV GmbH (“Cunova”) and certain assets of KME comprising the KME Specialty Aerospace Business (“KME Aerospace” and, together with Cunova, the “Target”).

Under the terms of the LOI, KME is expected to hold a majority stake in the post-Business Combination entity whose share capital will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company anticipates announcing additional details at the time of execution of the definitive agreements (“Definitive Agreements”) for the Business Combination.

The completion of the Business Combination is subject to, among other things, the completion of due diligence, the negotiation of the Definitive Agreements, satisfaction of the conditions negotiated therein, approval of the transaction by the board and shareholders of both the Company and Target, as well as regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. There can be no assurance that Definitive Agreements will be entered into or that the Business Combination will be consummated on the terms or timeframe currently contemplated, or at all.

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