HONG
KONG, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iClick
Interactive Asia Group Limited ("iClick" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:
ICLK), a leading enterprise and marketing cloud platform in
China that empowers worldwide
brands with full-stack consumer lifecycle solutions, today
announced that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders
(the "EGM") held today, the Company's shareholders voted in favor
of, among other things, the proposal to authorize and approve the
execution, delivery and performance of the previously announced
agreement and plan of merger, dated as of November 24, 2023 (the "Merger Agreement"), by
and among the Company, TSH Investment Holding Limited ("Parent"),
and TSH Merger Sub Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent
("Merger Sub"), and the plan of merger required to be filed with
the Registrar of Companies of the Cayman
Islands (the "Plan of Merger"), pursuant to which Merger Sub
will merge with and into the Company, with the Company continuing
as the surviving company and becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of
Parent (the "Merger"), and to authorize and approve the
consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger
Agreement and the Plan of Merger, including the Merger.
Approximately 54.97% of the Company's total outstanding Class A
ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares, par value US$0.001 per share (each, a "Class A Share" and
"Class B Share," respectively), including Class A Shares
represented by the Company's American depositary shares (the
"ADSs"), attended the EGM in person or by proxy. Each shareholder
has one vote for each Class A Share or 20 votes for each Class B
Share. These shares represented approximately 84.64% of the total
outstanding votes represented by the Company's total ordinary
shares outstanding at the close of business in the Cayman Islands on the record date of
February 15, 2024. The Merger
Agreement, the Plan of Merger and the transactions contemplated
thereby, including the Merger, were approved by approximately
99.77% of the total votes cast at the EGM.
The completion of the Merger is subject to the satisfaction or
waiver of the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement. The
Company will work with the other parties to the Merger Agreement
towards satisfying all other conditions precedent to the Merger set
forth in the Merger Agreement and completing the Merger as quickly
as possible. If and when the Merger is completed, it would result
in the Company becoming a privately-held company and its ADSs would
no longer be listed or traded on any stock exchange, including the
NASDAQ Global Market, and the Company's ADS program would be
terminated.
About iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited
Founded in 2009, iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited (NASDAQ:
ICLK) is a leading enterprise and marketing cloud platform in
China. iClick's mission is to
empower worldwide brands to unlock the enormous market potential of
smart retail. With its leading proprietary technologies, iClick's
full suite of data-driven solutions helps brands drive significant
business growth and profitability throughout the full consumer
lifecycle. Headquartered in Hong
Kong, iClick currently operates in eleven locations across
Asia and Europe. For more information, please visit
ir.i-click.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements made
under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can
be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects,"
"anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes,"
"estimates," "confident" and words of similar meaning. Statements
that are not historical or current facts, including statements
about beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements that
involve factors, risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking
statements. Such factors and risks include, but not limited to the
following: the possibility that the Merger will not close as
planned if events arise that result in the termination of the
Merger Agreement; the possibility that financing may not be
available; the possibility that various closing conditions for the
transaction may not be satisfied or waived; and other risks and
uncertainties discussed in documents filed with the SEC by the
Company, as well as the Schedule 13E-3 transaction statement and
the proxy statement filed by the Company. Further information
regarding these and other risks, uncertainties or factors is
included in the Company's filings with the SEC. All information
provided in this press release is current as of the date of this
press release, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to
update such information, except as required under applicable
law.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
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In the United
States:
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iClick Interactive
Asia Group Limited
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Core
IR
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Catherine Chau
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Tom Caden
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Phone: +852 3700
9100
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Phone:
+1-516-222-2560
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E-mail: ir@i-click.com
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E-mail: tomc@coreir.com
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