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Factorial and Cartesian III Registration Statement Declared Effective by SEC in Connection with Proposed Business Combination
Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to Approve Business Combination Scheduled for May 27, 2026BOSTON and NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Factorial Inc. (“Factorial” or the “Company”), a leader in solid-state battery technology, and Cartesian Growth Corporation III (“Cartesian III”) (NASDAQ: CGCT) today announced that their joint registration statement on Form S-4, filed with the SEC in connection with the previously announced business combination between Factorial and Cartes
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