UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 14A
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Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Preliminary Proxy Statement |
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Definitive Proxy Statement |
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Definitive Additional Materials |
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Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12 |
HENNESSY CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP. VI
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement,
if other than the Registrant)
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Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
September 29, 2023
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware |
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001-40846 |
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86-1626937 |
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
195 US HWY 50, Suite 309
Zephyr Cove,
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89448 |
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of principal executive offices) |
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(775)-339-1671
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class |
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Trading Symbol(s) |
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Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
Shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
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HCVI |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 |
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HCVIW |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Units, each consisting of one share of Class A common stock and one-third of one redeemable warrant |
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HCVIU |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check
mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 8.01. Other Events
On September 29, 2023, Hennessy Capital Investment
Corp. VI (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its special meeting of the stockholders (the “Meeting”)
would be postponed from 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2023 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2023. In connection with
the postponement of the Meeting, the deadline for holders of the Company’s Class A common stock issued in the Company’s initial
public offering to submit their shares for redemption remains unchanged, and shares must have been submitted for redemption by 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Time on September 27, 2023. Stockholders who wish to withdraw their previously submitted redemption request may do so prior to
the rescheduled meeting by requesting that the transfer agent return such shares by 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2023.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company
is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Forward Looking Statements
This Current Report contains statements that are
forward-looking and as such are not historical facts. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding
our or our management team’s expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future and any other statements
that are not statements of current or historical facts. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations
of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements
may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the words “anticipates,” “believes,” “continues,”
“could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “may,” “might,”
“plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “projects,” “predicts,” “will,”
“would,” or “should,” or, in each case, their negative or other variations or comparable terminology, but the
absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance and that our actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we
operate, may differ materially from those made in or suggested by the forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report, and
undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements. In addition, even if our results or operations, financial condition
and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate are consistent with the forward-looking statements contained in this
Current Report, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent period. These forward-looking
statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond our control) or other assumptions that may cause actual
results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Please refer to
those risk factors described under “Item 1A. Risk Factors” of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the
SEC on March 28, 2023, under “Risk Factors” section in the Definitive Proxy Statement, and in other reports the Company files
with the SEC.
No Offer or Solicitation
This Current Report shall not constitute a solicitation of a proxy,
consent or authorization with respect to any securities. This communication shall also not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation
of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any states or jurisdictions in which such offer, solicitation
or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities
shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act or an exemption therefrom.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
The Company urges investors, shareholders and other interested persons
to read the Definitive Proxy Statement as well as other documents filed by the Company with the SEC, because these documents will contain
important information about the Company and the Extension Amendment Proposal. Shareholders may obtain copies of the Definitive Proxy Statement,
without charge, at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to the Company’s proxy solicitor,
Morrow Sodali LLC, at 33 Ludlow Street, 5th Floor, South Tower, Stamford, CT 06902, Toll-Free (800) 662-5200 or (203) 658-9400, Email:
HCVI.info@investor.morrowsodali.com.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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HENNESSY CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP. VI |
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Date: September 29, 2023 |
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/s/ Nicholas Petruska |
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Name: |
Nicholas Petruska |
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Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI Announces
Postponement of its Special Meeting of Stockholders to 3 P.M. ET on September 29
New York, NY, Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
-- Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI (NASDAQ: HCVI) (the “Company”) today announced that its special meeting of the stockholders
(the “Meeting”) will be postponed from 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2023 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September
29, 2023. The record date for determining the Company stockholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Meeting remains the
close of business on September 1, 2023 (the “Record Date”). Stockholders who have previously submitted their proxies or otherwise
voted and who do not want to change their vote need not take any action. Stockholders as of the Record Date can vote, even if they have
subsequently sold their shares. In connection with the postponement of the Meeting, the deadline for holders of the Company’s Class
A common stock issued in the Company’s initial public offering to submit their shares for redemption remains unchanged, and shares
must have been submitted for redemption by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 27, 2023. Stockholders who wish to withdraw their previously
submitted redemption request may do so prior to the rescheduled meeting by requesting that the transfer agent return such shares by 2:00
p.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2023.
About Hennessy Capital Investment Corp.
VI
The Company is a blank check company founded
by Daniel J. Hennessy and formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue an initial business combination
target in any business, industry, sector or geographical location, it intends to focus its search on target businesses in the industrial
technology sector.
Participants in the Solicitation
The Company and its directors and executive
officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the Company’s stockholders in respect
of the Extension. Information regarding the Company’s directors and executive officers is available in its annual report on Form
10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Additional information regarding the participants
in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests are contained in the definitive proxy statement (the
“Proxy Statement”) in connection with the Meeting filed by the Company with the SEC on September 7, 2023.
No Offer or Solicitation
This press release shall not constitute a
solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities. This communication shall also not constitute an offer
to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any states or jurisdictions
in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities
Act or an exemption therefrom.
Additional Information and Where to Find
It
The Company has filed the Proxy Statement
with the SEC and, beginning on September 8, 2023, mailed the Proxy Statement and other relevant documents to its stockholders as of the
September 1, 2023 record date for the Meeting. The Company urges investors, shareholders and other interested persons to read the Proxy
Statement as well as other documents filed by the Company with the SEC, because these documents will contain important information about
the Company and the Extension Amendment Proposal. Shareholders may obtain copies of the Proxy Statement, without charge, at the SEC’s
website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to the Company’s proxy solicitor, Morrow Sodali LLC, at 33 Ludlow Street,
5th Floor, South Tower, Stamford, CT 06902, Toll-Free (800) 662-5200 or (203) 658-9400, Email: HCVI.info@investor.morrowsodali.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that
are forward-looking and as such are not historical facts. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements
regarding our or our management team’s expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future and any other
statements that are not statements of current or historical facts. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or
other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the words “anticipates,”
“believes,” “continues,” “could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,”
“plans,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “projects,”
“predicts,” “will,” “would,” or “should,” or, in each case, their negative or other variations
or comparable terminology, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and that our actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments
in the industry in which we operate, may differ materially from those made in or suggested by the forward-looking statements contained
in this press release, and undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements. In addition, even if our results or operations,
financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate are consistent with the forward-looking statements
contained in this press release, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent period.
These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond our control) or other assumptions
that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.
Please refer to those risk factors described under “Item 1A. Risk Factors” of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K
filed with the SEC on March 28, 2023, under “Risk Factors” section in the Proxy Statement, and in other reports the Company
files with the SEC.
Media Contact:
Dan Hennessy
dhennessy@hennessycapitalgroup.com
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