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Wildpack Announces Loan Agreement with Manna Capital Partners
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / Wildpack Beverage Inc. (TSXV:CANS)(OTC:WLDPF) ("...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Wildpack Announces Loan Agreement with Manna Capital PartnersVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / Wildpack Beverage Inc. (TSXV:CANS)(OTC:WLDPF) (\"Wildpack\" or the \"Company\") today announces that its wholly-owned Delaware-based subsidiary, Thirsty Cat, LLC (the \"Borrower\"), has entered into a loan and security agreement (the \"Agreement\") with MBV-WP, LLC (the \"Lender\"), an affiliate of Manna Capital Partners, LLC (\"Manna\"), pursuant to which the Lender will advance to the Borrower an interest bearing convertible term loan in the principal amount of USD$20,000,000 (the \"Loan\"). The Loan is convertible into approximately 59% of the equity of the Borrower and grants the Lender a further right to acquire an additional 6.33% of the Borrower's equity for USD$6,227,720, as is further described below (the \"Equity Purchase Option\"). The Company has also agreed, subject to certain conditions, to support any acquisition offer made by the Lender prior to the Maturity Date (as defined below) of the Loan for all of the remaining equity of the Borrower, which, if approved by Company shareholders and the TSX Venture Exchange, would result in the Lender acquiring 100% of the Borrower's equity, as further described below (the \"Acquisition Option\").The Borrower is a new operating subsidiary of Wildpack that holds interests in all of the Company's U.S. operations, which represent substantially all of the principal business assets of the Company.Wildpack CEO, Mitch Barnard commented \"Wildpack is thrilled to have the support of Manna through this financing and equity purchase option, which not only provides us with the resources to accelerate our growth, but also enables us to forge a closer partnership with a company that shares our passion for innovation and commitment to the beverage industry.\"Closing of the transaction is expected on or about April 10, 2023.The LoanThe Loan is comprised of a 12-month secured term loan in the principal amount of USD$20,000,000, bearing interest at a rate of 8.00% per annum accrued but not payable until the earlier of the date which is 12-months from the date of closing of the Loan (the \"Maturity Date\") or the closing, or the failure to close, of the acquisition by Lender of 100% of the Borrower's equity pursuant to exercise of the Acquisition Option.The Loan is subject to a 3-month re...