SPAC Overview
$120M
IPO Size
$118M
Trust Amount
Failed
Current Status
2007
IPO Year
Timeline Progress
- Registration2007-06-08 Filed S1
- IPO2007-10-04 IPO, search begins
- Definitive AgreementNo merger agreement yet
- Failed2009-10-05 Failed
About
Highlands Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to acquire one or more unidentified operating businesses. It initially intends to focus on healthcare but may consider other industries, and must complete a business combination within 24 months or liquidate.
Investment Focus
Healthcare
Geographic Focus
United States
The terms and the filing trail behind Highlands Acquisition Corp
What the sponsor registered, what the deal actually priced at, and every 8-K that moved it — unit structure, sponsor promote, and the dated lifecycle events, each linked to its filing.
- Unit structure as registered and as priced — price, warrant coverage, rights, trust per unit
- Sponsor promote: founder shares and percentage, private-placement warrants, trust deposit
- The full 8-K lifecycle timeline, each event linked to its filing
- Price history across the unit, share and warrant tickers
- Follow it, and see it change on your watchlist
SPAC Team
Leadership
Russell F. Warren M.D.
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Robert W. Pangia
Chief Executive Officer
Gary M. Julien
Corporate Development, Vice President
Philip A. Baratelli
Chief Financial Officer
Leslie D. Michelson
Director
Michael A. Henning
Director
Russell F. Warren Jr.
Director
Warren B. Kanders
Director
William Campbell V.
Director
William F. Owens
Director
Dennis W. O'Dowd
Virgilio Rene Veloso
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The team has healthcare public-market, private-equity and capital-raising experience and over 100 years of collective M&A experience. Its members include experienced healthcare investors and operators affiliated with Ivy Capital Partners and Kanders & Company.
Key Information
IPO Date
October 4, 2007
State of Incorporation
DE
SIC
6770
Failed Date
October 5, 2009
SPAC Ticker
HIA