UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
Item 8.01 Other | Events. |
On November 13, 2023, Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) completed its initial public offering (the “IPO”) of 34,500,000 units (the “Units”), including 4,500,000 Units that were issued pursuant to the underwriters’ full exercise of their over-allotment option. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”), and one-half of one warrant of the Company, each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one Class A Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share. The Units were sold at a price of $10.00 per unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $345,000,000.
On November 13, 2023, simultaneously with the consummation of the IPO, the Company completed the private sale (the “Private Placement”) of 9,400,000 warrants (the “Private Placement Warrants”) at a purchase price of $1.00 per Private Placement Warrant to Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Warrant Holdings, LLC and the Company’s independent directors, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $9,400,000.
Of the net proceeds of the IPO and the sale of the Private Placement Warrants, a total of $345,000,000, including $12,075,000 of deferred underwriting discounts and commissions, was placed in a trust account with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company acting as trustee. An audited balance sheet of the Company as of November 13, 2023 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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99.1 | Audited Balance Sheet, as of November 13, 2023. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AGRICULTURE & NATURAL SOLUTIONS ACQUISITION CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: November 20, 2023 | By: | /s/ Thomas Smith | ||||
Name: | Thomas Smith | |||||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Secretary |
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