- SPACs
- Symmetry Holdings Inc
Symmetry Holdings Inc
Completed 2007-11-15- CIK 1362614
- SHJ
- IPO 2007-03-08
- $144M trust
- 246 filings
Successfully merged with Novamerican Steel, Inc.
- IPO Size
- $150M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $144M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Completed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2007
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
246 filings over 14 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 06 Q2: 1 filing
- 06 Q3: 3 filings
- 06 Q4: 8 filings
- 07 Q1: 52 filings
- 07 Q2: 8 filings
- 07 Q3: 15 filings
- 07 Q4: 29 filings
- 08 Q1: 17 filings
- 08 Q2: 15 filings
- 08 Q3: 30 filings
- 08 Q4: 38 filings
- 09 Q1: 10 filings
- 09 Q2: 9 filings
- 09 Q3: 11 filings
- S-1 filed 06 Q2
- IPO 07 Q1
- Definitive agreement 07 Q2
- Completed 07 Q4
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
- Registration2006-06-27 Filed S1
- IPO2007-03-08 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2007-06-27 Agreement for merger
- Completed2007-11-15 Merger Completed
About
Symmetry Holdings Inc. is a development-stage blank-check company formed to acquire one or more operating businesses, with a stated focus on industrial, asset-based businesses in or supplying the basic industries sector. It seeks targets in North America and emphasizes critical infrastructure needs, underutilized manufacturing assets, or business-development opportunities.
Investment Focus
Industrial, Energy, Infrastructure, Materials, Transportation, Specialty Chemicals, Natural Resources
Geographic Focus
North America
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2007-03-08
- Total Redemptions
- $30.3M
- PIPE
- $15M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 9995
- Completion Date
- 2007-11-15
- Merger Target
- Novamerican Steel, Inc.
- SPAC Ticker
- SHJ
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The management team describes extensive international corporate finance, industrial manufacturing, distribution, operating and acquisition experience, with more than 210 years of combined industrial manufacturing and distribution experience. The named executives and directors have backgrounds in companies and transactions involving manufacturing, mining, metals, chemicals and energy.