SES Holdings Acquires Public Listing via Business Combination with Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp
February 3, 2022
SES Holdings Pte. Ltd. (SES) combined with SPAC Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. in a deal that was approved by Ivanhoe shareholders on February 1, 2022 and closed on February 3, 2022. The combined company began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on February 4, 2022 under the ticker symbol “SES,” following an upsized $275 million common stock PIPE supported by multiple global automakers and strategic investors.
- Buyers
- SES Holdings Pte. Ltd. (SES), Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. (Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp.)
- Targets
- SES Holdings Pte. Ltd. (SES), Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. (Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp.)
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Singapore
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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