danimer scientific spac investor presentation

The Boards of Directors of Live Oak and Danimer have unanimously approved the transaction, and holders representing a majority of Danimer stock have signed voting and support agreements agreeing to vote for the transaction. PO Box 122Syosset, NY 11791(516) 876-8006team@dealflowevents.com. Danimer supporters argue that roughly 75 percent of plastic bottles now end up in bacteria-filled landfills, and that those that go to recycling centers will still not leave an environmental footprint since they will melt and disintegrate. The common stock of Danimer Scientific will trade under the ticker symbol DNMR on the New York Stock Exchange beginning December 30, 2020. Data delayed 15 minutes unless otherwise indicated (view delay times for all exchanges). We are well positioned to further expand our 100% biodegradable products to a wide range of plastic and specialty applications, with a long runway for profitable global growth., Rick Hendrix, Chief Executive Officer of Live Oak, commented: Danimer represents a unique and compelling investment opportunity with take-or-pay contracted revenue from a blue-chip client base for fully bio-degradable plastic resin that addresses one of the worlds most significant environmental challenges. In connection with the proposed transactions, Live Oak intends to file a registration statement on Form S-4, including a proxy statement/prospectus/information statement (the Registration Statement), with the SEC, which will include a preliminary proxy statement to be distributed to holders of Live Oaks Common Stock in connection with Live Oaks solicitation of proxies for the vote by Live Oaks stockholders with respect to the proposed transactions and other matters as described in the Registration Statement, a prospectus relating to the offer of the securities to be issued to the Companys Shareholders in connection with the proposed transactions, and an information statement to Companys Shareholders regarding the proposed transactions. In connection with the closing, Live Oak changed its name to Danimer Scientific, Inc. (Danimer Scientific or the Company). In addition to serving as Chief Executive Officer of Danimer Scientific, Mr. Croskrey has been named Chairman of the Board. It is anticipated that the combined company will have approximately $385 million of unrestricted cash on the balance sheet to fully fund future, planned growth, including the expansion of its current facility and the build out of its contemplated greenfield facility. We believe Danimer is poised for rapid and sustained growth with a fully financed capacity expansion plan and proprietary customer applications.. As a result of this transaction, Danimer Scientific will now have approximately $380 million of unrestricted cash, net of transaction costs, on the balance sheet to fully fund future, planned growth, including the expansion of its current Kentucky facility and the build out of its contemplated greenfield facility. Many actual events and circumstances are beyond the control of Live Oak and Danimer Scientific. The SPAC has said it will focus on the restaurant, hospitality, and related technology and services sectors. Their presentation is completely filled to the brim with what ifs and what could be. Potential risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, changes in domestic and foreign business, market, financial, political, and legal conditions;; failure to realize the anticipated benefits of the transaction; risks relating to the uncertainty of the projected financial information with respect to Danimer Scientific; the overall level of consumer demand for Danimer Scientifics products; general economic conditions and other factors affecting consumer confidence, preferences, and behavior; disruption and volatility in the global currency, capital, and credit markets; the financial strength of Danimer Scientifics customers; Danimer Scientifics ability to implement its business strategy; changes in governmental regulation, Danimer Scientifics exposure to intellectual property, product liability or product warranty claims and other loss contingencies; disruptions and other impacts to Danimer Scientifics business, as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic and government actions and restrictive measures implemented in response; stability of Danimer Scientifics manufacturing facilities and suppliers, as well as consumer demand for its products, in light of disease epidemics and health-related concerns such as the COVID-19 global pandemic; the impact that global climate change trends may have on Danimer Scientific and its suppliers and customers; Danimer Scientifics ability to protect patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights; any breaches of, or interruptions in, Danimer Scientifics information systems; fluctuations in the price, availability and quality of raw materials and contracted products as well as foreign currency fluctuations; Danimer Scientifics ability to utilize potential net operating loss carryforwards; changes in tax laws and liabilities, tariffs, legal, regulatory, political and economic risks. Investors and security holders and other interested parties are urged to read the proxy statement/prospectus/information statement, any amendments thereto and any other documents filed with the SEC carefully and in their entirety when they become available because they will contain important information about Live Oak, the Company and the proposed transactions. Live Oak and Danimer will host a joint investor conference call to discuss the proposed transaction on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 9:00 am Eastern time. The Companys technology can be found in a vast array of plastic end-use products that people use every day. The Companys technology can be found in a vast array of plastic end-use products that people use every day. We are excited to partner with Live Oak and transition Danimer to be a public company. Danimer has told investors it can eliminate 500 billion pounds of plastic waste out of the 800 billion pounds produced annually. Nodax PHA is the first PHA polymer to be certified as marine degradable, the highest standard of biodegradability, which verifies the material will fully degrade in ocean water without leaving behind harmful microplastics. Danimer Scientific Headquarters140 Industrial BoulevardBainbridge, GA 39817, Our 20-acre campus with over 235,000 sqft of manufacturing space, Our New Facility605 Rolling Hills LaneWinchester, KY 40391, Our new location, the worlds first commercial production facility for PHA. We are delighted to complete this business combination to accelerate the Companys growth and create value for Danimer Scientifics team members, customers, shareholders and the environment.. In its earlier investor presentation, in looking to quantify the addressable plastics market for Danimer, the company shared that currently 80% of plastics that are generated end up in the . Rick Hendrix, Chief Executive Officer of Live Oak, has joined Danimer Scientifics Board, and John Amboian, Non-Executive Chairman of Live Oak, has joined the Board as Lead Independent Director. Danimer Scientific is a pioneer in creating more sustainable, more natural ways to make plastic products sold under the proprietary NodaxTMbrand name. The risk is that all of these promising partnerships also turn to dust at a time when investors are factoring some $200 million in future contracts into the stocks valuation, which has doubled in recent weeks to $1.9 billion. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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Bioplastics Company Danimer Scientific Goes Public Via SPAC The transaction will require the approval of the stockholders of both Live Oak and Danimer, and is subject to other customary closing conditions, including the receipt of certain regulatory approvals. However, while Live Oak and Danimer Scientific may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, Live Oak and Danimer Scientific specifically disclaim any obligation to do so, except as required by law. The transaction implies an equity valuation for Danimer of approximately $890 million at closing. Danimer Scientific anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause Danimer Scientifics assessments to change. They adress their total addressable market instead of their realizeable market. Danimer is focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials. We believe PHA has the ability to eliminate the pollution caused by single use plastics worldwide, a potentially remarkable achievement. As a result, NodaxTMoffers a better beginning-of-life and end-of-life cycle than any of todays traditional plastics, eliminates the need for recycling and can replace the 80% of plastics that are never recycled or incinerated. If any of these risks materialize or any assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements. Investor Relations :: Danimer Scientific (DNMR) If this decomposes on your shelf, you have much bigger problems, this person added.Daimer plans to use the funds from the merger to expand an existing plant and to build a new Kentucky plant. We believe Danimer is poised for rapid and sustained growth with a fully financed capacity expansion plan and proprietary customer applications.. Danimers products return to nature instead of polluting our lands and waters. ir@danimer.com Meredian Holdings Group, Inc., doing business as Danimer Scientific ("Legacy Danimer"), a next generation bioplastics company focused on the developme Potential risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, changes in domestic and foreign business, market, financial, political, and legal conditions; the inability of the parties to successfully or timely consummate the proposed transaction, including the risk that any regulatory approvals are not obtained, are delayed or are subject to unanticipated conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the proposed transaction or that the approval of the stockholders of Live Oak or Danimer Scientific is not obtained; failure to realize the anticipated benefits of the proposed transaction; risks relating to the uncertainty of the projected financial information with respect to Danimer Scientific; the amount of redemption requests made by Live Oak stockholders; the overall level of consumer demand for Danimer Scientifics products; general economic conditions and other factors affecting consumer confidence, preferences, and behavior; disruption and volatility in the global currency, capital, and credit markets; the financial strength of Danimer Scientifics customers; Danimer Scientifics ability to implement its business strategy; changes in governmental regulation, Danimer Scientifics exposure to intellectual property, product liability or product warranty claims and other loss contingencies; disruptions and other impacts to Danimer Scientifics business, as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic and government actions and restrictive measures implemented in response; stability of Danimer Scientifics manufacturing facilities and suppliers, as well as consumer demand for its products, in light of disease epidemics and health-related concerns such as the COVID-19 global pandemic; the impact that global climate change trends may have on Danimer Scientific and its suppliers and customers; Danimer Scientifics ability to protect patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights; any breaches of, or interruptions in, Danimer Scientifics information systems; fluctuations in the price, availability and quality of raw materials and contracted products as well as foreign currency fluctuations; Danimer Scientifics ability to utilize potential net operating loss carryforwards; changes in tax laws and liabilities, tariffs, legal, regulatory, political and economic risks. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as believe, may, will, estimate, continue, anticipate, intend, expect, should, would, plan, predict, potential, seem, seek, future, outlook, and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. The transaction was unanimously approved by the board of directors of Live Oak and was approved at a special meeting of Live Oak stockholders on December 28, 2020. Danimer-made plastics need an incredible amount of bacteria to decompose, so the packaging can be shelf stable for years, the investor source said. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Danimers products return to nature instead of polluting our lands and waters. Weve been working with them for 11 years on this project, and they dont appear to be working with any other bioplastics company, Croskrey said. It has partnered with key manufacturers and consumer products companies such as PepsiCo, Nestl, Bacardi, Genpak, WinCup, Columbia Packaging Group, Kemira, and Plastic Suppliers Inc. as they introduce more sustainable alternatives to straws, food and beverage containers, and flexible packaging, among others. A more detailed description of the transaction can be found in the proxy statement/prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on December 16, 2020 by Live Oak. Danimer will continue to be led by Stephen E. Croskrey, Danimers current Chief Executive Officer. We just dont have time to start a traditional IPO process right now, Croskrey said in an interview with Reuters in October. 2023-2033 2022-2032 2022-2032 2023-2043 . Market Data powered by QuoteMedia. In addition, forward-looking statements reflect Danimer Scientifics expectations, plans, or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of this press release. Stay up to date with new solutions and our latest R&D. Danimer Scientific is currently producing and shipping Nodax at a commercial scale level from its existing facility in Winchester, Kentucky. Live Oak and Danimer Scientific anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause Live Oaks and Danimer Scientifics assessments to change. However, while Live Oak and Danimer Scientific may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, Live Oak and Danimer Scientific specifically disclaim any obligation to do so, except as required by law. BAINBRIDGE, GA and GREAT FALLS, VA - December 29, 2020 - Meredian Holdings Group, Inc., doing business as Danimer Scientific ("Legacy Danimer"), a next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials . Based on signed and pending contracts, the Company is fully sold out of all production in its Kentucky facility and will use its increased capital base to significantly increase production in seeking to meet the expected current and long-term demand of its customer base. Kane Kessler, PC is serving as legal counsel to Danimer. Danimer will continue to be led by Stephen E. Croskrey, Danimers current Chief Executive Officer. In anticipation of that happening, investors have sent Live Oaks stock up a massive 79 percent. Nodax PHA is the first PHA polymer to be certified as marine degradable, the highest standard of biodegradability, which verifies the material will fully degrade in ocean water without leaving behind harmful microplastics. Presentations :: Danimer Scientific (DNMR) Investors Danimer Scientific timeline by IDTechEx Danimer Scientific to Begin Trading on the New York Stock Exchange Under "DNMR". Now with certified production figures from Danimer, we estimate PHA Average Selling Prices (ASPs) are overstated by 30% - 42% Danimer's October 2020 Investor Presentation implied PHA ASPs of $3.00/lb. BAINBRIDGE, Ga. & GREAT FALLS, Va.(BUSINESS WIRE)Danimer Scientific (Danimer or the Company), a next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, and Live Oak Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: LOAK) (Live Oak), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today a definitive agreement for a business combination that would result in Danimer Scientific becoming a public company. Danimer Scientific represents a unique and compelling ESG investment opportunity with what we believe is a clear path to profitable growth. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions. Danimer Scientific is a pioneer in creating environmentally responsible and natural alternative solutions to traditional petroleum-based resins. Danimer Scientific is making the future of plastics possible, from compostable polymers for today's sustainable products to achieving 100% biodegradable bioplastics for tomorrow. Press Releases; IR Calendar; Company Info. In addition to serving as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Croskrey will be named Chairman of the Board. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as believe, may, will, estimate, continue, anticipate, intend, expect, should, would, plan, predict, potential, seem, seek, future, outlook, and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. ir@danimer.com The live conference call webcast, a related investor presentation with more detailed information regarding the proposed transaction and a transcript of the investor call will also be available at https://www.liveoakacq.com/. and the CEO alluded to pricing in the $2.50-$2.70/lb. We are excited to become a publicly traded company and enter the next phase of growth as we broaden the reach of our remarkable Nodax technology..