APPx Group Holdings, Inc. Signs LOI to Acquire Cimtel (Quebec) Inc.
14 November 2018 - 1:00PM
InvestorsHub NewsWire
APPx Group Holdings, Inc. Signs LOI to Acquire Cimtel (Quebec)
Inc.
MONTREAL, November
13, 2018 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire -- Fintech incubator and
blockchain development company, APPx Group Holdings, Inc. (CSE: APPX) (the “Company” or
“APPx”), today announced they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI)
to acquire Cimtel (Quebec) Inc. (“Cimtel”), a privately-held
company specializing in business VOIP systems, network
architecture, data centers, and network management & monitoring
services.
Throughout its 65
years, family-owned Cimtel has focused on the SMB B2B telecom
market and developed strong partnerships with leading
telecommunications companies such as Bell, Telus, and Mitel. Among
their clients they count leading banking, pharmaceutical,
manufacturing, and real estate companies.
Cimtel has come to
represent the gold standard for IT Managed Services in Montreal.
They have accomplished this by providing exceptional service by
experienced professionals. The acquisition will mean direct access
for APPx to Cimtel’s technical team and expertise. This will be key
to ensuring APPx systems and production environments have the
maximum uptime. APPx will also be able to offer top-tier network
architecture and management solutions that comply the with highest
industry and government security standards to their blockchain and
Fintech medium-to-large and institutional-level
clients.
Jay Ruckenstein,
Co-founder and President of APPx, said, “The acquisition of Cimtel
will enhance our technology portfolio and operations, and with the
exploding demand for managed IT services- especially as it pertains
to government and institutional blockchain projects- it is in line
with our mandate to continue adding value to our company for our
investors. We are happy to be joining forces with such an
established company and look forward to the strategic opportunities
this will bring.”
Paul Choquette,
President of Cimtel, added, “After 65 years in business Cimtel is
not winding down, we’re getting a fresh reboot teaming up with the
APPx Group, allowing us to better serve the IT and networking needs
of our customers while keeping APPx’s infrastructure monitored by
the best team.”
In connection with
the acquisition, Cimtel announced the following:
• The leadership of the company will remain the responsibility of
both Paul Choquette and Robert Choquette.
• The management team and current employees of Cimtel will also
remain with the business following acquisition.
APPx's acquisition of
Cimtel is anticipated to close, with a definitive purchase
agreement, on or before December 12, 2018 pending
completion of due diligence and all regulatory approvals. As a
result of the transaction, Cimtel will become a wholly-owned
subsidiary of APPx.
Pursuant to the LOI,
the proposed consideration for the Cimtel acquisition is CAD $1.0
million. The total consideration will be paid as follows; $250,000
in cash in 12 equal installments starting from 3 months post
closing and $750,000 worth of APPx shares at closing (priced
at a volume weighted average price of the common shares of the
Company for the ten (10) trading day period prior to closing)
with one third of the shares ($250,000) escrowed for a period of 12
months from the closing date. Further details of the transaction
will be provided in a press release pursuant to the definitive
transaction agreement.
About APPx Group Holdings,
Inc.
APPx Group Holdings,
Inc. is a Fintech incubator that offers technology-based business
solutions. Our growing partnership network allows us to service a
wide range of markets: advertising, blockchain, crypto, Fintech,
and telecommunications products and services.
With our strong reach, we’re constantly adding to, and enhancing,
our portfolio. We strive to be industry leaders, creating
innovations engineered from the ground up by our diverse culture of
talent. APPx delivers sustained value by strategically solving our
customers' immediate and long-term needs, helping them reach their
goals on a global scale.
About Cimtel (Quebec)
Inc.
Celebrating its 65th
anniversary, Cimtel has built its reputation on delivering and
maintaining state-of-the-art, robust Unified Communication and
Cloud solutions to its customers, ranging anywhere from 10 users
and upwards of 3000 users, with the assistance of world-class
leaders such as Mitel, Cisco, and Avaya. Cimtel’s long history can
directly be attributed to its strong customer care and
relationships with its partners.
Forward-looking
Information
This news release
includes forward-looking information that is subject to risks and
uncertainties. All statements within, other than statements of
historical fact, are to be considered forward-looking. Although
APPx believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking
information are based on reasonable assumptions, such information
is not a guarantee of future performance and actual results or
developments may differ materially from those contained in
forward-looking information. These factors include, among others,
the risks associated with the failure to execute any of APPx's
current or anticipated projects or transactions. Although
management of APPx has attempted to identify important factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking
information, there may be other factors that cause results not to
be anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance
that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results
and future events could differ materially from those anticipated,
estimated or intended. Accordingly, readers should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking statements and forward-looking
information APPx does not assume any obligation to update any
forward-looking information except as required under the applicable
securities laws. Investors are cautioned not to put undue reliance
on forward-looking statements due to the inherent uncertainty
therein.
Contact:
APPx Group Holdings,
Inc.
Rahim Mohamed, CEO
RM@appxgroup.com
(833) 777-APPX
Jay Ruckenstein,
President
jay@appxgroup.com
(833) 777-APPX
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