PR Newswire
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2017
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXWL) ("Maxwell" or the "Company"), a leading developer and manufacturer of capacitor energy storage and power delivery solutions, announced today that it entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement (the "Agreement") with Viex Capital Advisors, LLC and its affiliates ("Viex"), which amends and restates a prior agreement with Viex. In connection with entering into the new Agreement, including the removal by Viex of certain restrictive covenants in the Agreement, Maxwell agreed to provide a cash payment in the amount of $600,000 to Viex upon the closing of a successful convertible debt financing (the "Qualified Financing"); provided, however, that if Viex is eligible to participate in the Qualified Financing, then Viex has agreed to re-invest the cash consideration into the Qualified Financing. Additionally, Viex agreed to support certain initiatives related to the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including, notably, the nomination and election of directors standing for election at the meeting.
The complete agreement between Maxwell and Viex will be included as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form 8-K, which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Maxwell Technologies
Maxwell is a global leader in the development and manufacture of innovative, cost-effective energy storage and power delivery solutions. Our ultracapacitor products provide safe and reliable power solutions for applications in consumer and industrial electronics, transportation, renewable energy and information technology. Our CONDIS® high-voltage grading and coupling capacitors help to ensure the safety and reliability of electric utility infrastructure and other applications involving transport, distribution and measurement of high-voltage electrical energy. For more information, visit www.maxwell.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this news release that are "forward-looking statements" are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties and are subject to the Safe Harbor provisions created by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such risks, uncertainties and contingencies include, but are not limited to, the following:
For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Maxwell's business, please refer to the "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and "Risk Factors" sections of our SEC filings, including, but not limited to, our annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Copies of these documents may be obtained by contacting Maxwell's investor relations department at (858) 503-3368, or at our investor relations website: investors.maxwell.com.
Investor Contact: Soohwan Kim, CFA, The Blueshirt Group, +1 (858) 503-3368, ir@maxwell.com
Media Contact: Sylvie Tse, Metis Communications, +1 (617) 236-0500, maxwell@metiscomm.com
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