- SPACs
- Secure America Acquisition CORP
Secure America Acquisition CORP
Completed 2009-10-29- CIK 1402364
- HLD
- IPO 2007-10-24
- $79.2M trust
- 200 filings
Successfully merged with Ultimate Escapes Holdings, LLC
- IPO Size
- $80M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $79.2M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Completed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2007
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
200 filings over 17 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 07 Q2: 1 filing
- 07 Q3: 6 filings
- 07 Q4: 22 filings
- 08 Q1: 11 filings
- 08 Q2: 1 filing
- 08 Q3: 3 filings
- 08 Q4: 5 filings
- 09 Q1: 13 filings
- 09 Q2: 2 filings
- 09 Q3: 12 filings
- 09 Q4: 69 filings
- 10 Q1: 26 filings
- 10 Q2: 19 filings
- 10 Q3: 6 filings
- 10 Q4: 3 filings
- 11 Q1: 0 filings
- 11 Q2: 1 filing
- S-1 filed 07 Q2
- IPO 07 Q4
- Definitive agreement 09 Q3
- Completed 09 Q4
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
- Registration2007-06-25 Filed S1
- IPO2007-10-24 IPO, search begins
- Definitive Agreement2009-08-31 Agreement for merger
- Completed2009-10-29 Merger Completed
About
Secure America Acquisition Corporation is a blank-check company seeking to acquire or control one or more operating businesses in the homeland security industry, excluding businesses that design, build or maintain mission-critical facilities. It intends to concentrate its search in the United States and pursue companies with dual-use applications across planning, prevention, response and recovery.
Investment Focus
Security, Transportation, Energy, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Defense
Geographic Focus
United States
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2007-10-24
- Total Redemptions
- $48.1M
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- Delaware
- SIC
- 6770
- Completion Date
- 2009-10-29
- Merger Target
- Ultimate Escapes Holdings, LLC
- SPAC Ticker
- HLD
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
The management team has over 30 years of combined experience managing, investing in and acquiring companies in the security industry and has prior blank-check company experience. C. Thomas McMillen and Harvey L. Weiss previously led Fortress America Acquisition Corporation, which completed a homeland-security business combination; the team also includes experienced business, finance and homeland-security leaders.