Ambow Education Reaches Definitive Agreement for the Sale of Ambow Education Ltd., Ambow Education Management Ltd. and Ambow Education Group Ltd.
On November 23, 2022, Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (NYSE American: AMBO) announced a share purchase agreement with Clover Wealth Limited to sell its subsidiaries for US$12 million. This sale will result in the company divesting substantially all of its assets in China. Approval from shareholders is required for the sale's completion, which is subject to customary conditions. The closure of the deal is uncertain, and there are no assurances that all conditions will be satisfied.
- Agreement for the sale of subsidiaries potentially brings in US$12 million in cash.
- Divesting substantially all assets in China raises concerns about future operations and revenue sources.
- Completion of the sale is uncertain, with no guarantees that conditions will be met.
BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambow Education Holding Ltd. ("Ambow" or the "Company") (NYSE American: AMBO), today announced that on November 23, 2022, the Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries, namely Ambow Education Ltd., Ambow Education Management Ltd. and Ambow Education Group Ltd. (collectively, the "Ambow Subsidiaries") entered into a share purchase agreement dated November 23, 2022 (the "Purchase Agreement") with Clover Wealth Limited (the "Purchaser"). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company and the Ambow Subsidiaries have agreed to sell all of the equity interests in the Ambow Subsidiaries to the Purchaser in consideration of the Purchaser paying US
Upon completion of the Sale, the Company would have, through its subsidiaries, sold substantially all of its assets in China. The Sale is conditioned upon receiving approval from Company's shareholders. The Company will convene a shareholders' meeting to consider and approve the Sale as described above.
The closing of the Sale is not certain. There is no assurance that all conditions precedent to the closing of the Sale will be satisfied or waived. The Purchase Agreement may be terminated upon mutual agreement among the parties thereto.
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