Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. Announces Closing of $50 Million Initial Public Offering
SHANGHAI,June 16,2021 -- Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. (the "Company"),a newly organized blank check company incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company and led by Chairman and CEO Bill Chen,today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 5,000,000 units at an offering price of $10.00 per unit,with each unit consisting of one ordinary share of the Company and three-quarters of one redeemable warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one ordinary share at $11.50 per share. The units began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market ("NASDAQ") under the ticker symbol "LAAAU" on June 11,2021. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading,the ordinary shares and the warrants are expected to be traded on the NASDAQ under the symbols "LAAA" and "LAAAW," respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering,and the simultaneous private placements of units,to consummate the Company's initial business combination.
Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC and Roth Capital Partners,LLC acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to 750,000 additional units at the initial public offering price to cover over-allotments,if any.
A registration statement relating to the securities sold in the initial public offering was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on June 10,2021. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC,222 South Ninth Street,Suite 350,Minneapolis,MN 55402,Attn: Equity Capital Markets,telephone: 612-334-6300 or by email at prospectus@chlm.com; or from Roth Capital Partners,LLC,888 San Clemente,Newport Beach,CA 92660,Attn: Prospectus Department,telephone: 800-678-9147,or by accessing the SEC's website,www.sec.gov.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy,nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer,solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp.
Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. is a blank check company,also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company,or SPAC,formed for the purpose of effecting a merger,share exchange,asset acquisition,share purchase,reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the Company's initial public offering ("IPO"),the anticipated use of the net proceeds thereof and the Company's search for an initial business combination. No assurance can be given that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions,many of which are beyond the control of Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp.,including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp.'s registration statement and prospectus for the IPO filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's website,www.sec.gov. Lakeshore Acquisition I Corp. undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release,except as required by law.
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