NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–  Union Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: LTN.U) (the “Company”) heeft vandaag de sluiting aangekondigd van zijn primaire emissie van 11.500.000 eenheden voor 10,00 dollar per eenheid, inclusief de overtoewijzingsoptie van 1.500.000 eenheden. Iedere eenheid bestaat uit een gewoon aandeel van het bedrijf, het recht op een tiende van een gewoon aandeel na de voltrekking van een initiële samenvoeging van het bedrijf en een aflosbare garantie op de aankoop van een gewoon aandeel voor 11,50 dollar per aandeel. De eenheden staan genoteerde aan de New York Stock Exchange en zijn verhandelbaar onder het tickersymbool LTN.U. Nadat de effecten waaruit de eenheden bestaan apart worden verhandeld, krijgen de gewone aandelen, rechten en garanties naar verwachting de respectievelijke tickersymbolen “LTN”, “LTN RT” en “LTN WS” aan de NYSE.

Union Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of $115 Million Initial Public Offering Including Over-Allotment Option

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Union Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: LTN.U) (the “Company”) announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 11,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit including 1,500,000 units which were subject to the underwriters’ over-allotment option. Each unit consists of one ordinary share of the Company (“Ordinary Shares”), one right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Ordinary Share upon consummation of an initial business combination, and one redeemable warrant entitling the holder to purchase one Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share. The units have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol “LTN.U.” Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the ordinary shares, rights and warrants are expected to be traded on the NYSE under the symbols “LTN,” “LTN RT” and “LTN WS,” respectively.

Of the proceeds received from the consummation of the initial public offering and a simultaneous private placement of warrants, $116,150,000 (or $10.10 per Ordinary Share sold in the offering) was placed in trust. An audited balance sheet of the Company as of March 2, 2018 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the initial public offering and the private placement will be included as Exhibit 99.1 to a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Union Acquisition Corp. is a newly formed blank check company organized for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The Company’s efforts to identify a prospective target business will not be limited to any particular industry or geographic region, although the Company initially intends to focus on target businesses located in Latin America. The Company is led by Juan Sartori, Chairman of the Board of the Company and Chairman and founder of Union Group, and Kyle P. Bransfield, Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Partner of Atlantic-Pacific Capital, Inc.

Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., a subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS), acted as sole book-running manager of the offering, CIM Securities, LLC acted as lead manager of the offering and I-Bankers Securities, Inc. acted as co-manager of the offering. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., 277 Park Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10172, Attn: Syndicate Department. Copies are also available on the Securities and Exchange Commission’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.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements, including with respect to the initial public offering and the anticipated use of the proceeds thereof, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward looking statements, including those set forth in the risk factors section of the prospectus used in connection with the Company’s initial public offering. No assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based, except as required by law.

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Contacts

Union Acquisition Corp.
Kyle P. Bransfield, 212-981-0630
Chief Executive Officer