ASV Stockholders approve acquisition by Yanmar
ASV Holdings, Inc. (“ASV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ASV), a leading provider of rubber-tracked compact track loaders and wheeled skid steer loaders in the compact construction equipment market, announced that at a special meeting of stockholders held earlier today, ASV’s stockholders voted to adopt the merger agreement pursuant to which ASV will be acquired by Yanmar America Corporation in an all-cash transaction, which was first announced on June 27, 2019.
7,998,119 shares were voted in favor of the proposal to adopt the merger agreement, representing approximately 80.7% of the outstanding shares of ASV’s common stock entitled to vote at the special meeting and approximately 99.9% of the shares voted at the special meeting. ASV will file the final voting results with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Current Report on Form 8-K.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, each share of ASV common stock will be converted into the right to receive $7.05 in cash, without interest. The transaction is expected to close on September 11, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. Upon the closing of the transaction, ASV common stock will be delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
