BGS Acquisition Corp.
Liquidated 2013-11-27- CIK 1532700
- BGSC
- IPO 2012-03-21
- $40.6M trust
- 55 filings
- IPO Size
- $40M
- raised at the IPO
- Trust Amount
- $40.6M
- held for shareholders
- Current Status
- Failed
- from its latest filing
- IPO Year
- 2012
- year it listed
Filings, by quarter
55 filings over 10 quarters; violet bars carry a milestone
- 11 Q4: 1 filing
- 12 Q1: 13 filings
- 12 Q2: 3 filings
- 12 Q3: 1 filing
- 12 Q4: 4 filings
- 13 Q1: 6 filings
- 13 Q2: 1 filing
- 13 Q3: 10 filings
- 13 Q4: 14 filings
- 14 Q1: 2 filings
- S-1 filed 11 Q4
- IPO 12 Q1
- Liquidated 13 Q4
SPAC Overview
Where it stands on the road from S-1 to merger
Timeline Progress
About
BGS Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company formed to acquire or combine with one or more operating businesses or assets. It intends to focus on businesses in specified Latin American markets and U.S. businesses principally serving the Hispanic market, while retaining flexibility to pursue other sectors and regions.
Investment Focus
Food & Beverage, Industrial, Technology, Media, Communications, Agriculture, Hospitality
Geographic Focus
MERCOSUR countries, associate member countries of MERCOSUR, Latin America, United States
Key Information
As the filings state it
- IPO Date
- 2012-03-21
- Jurisdiction of Incorporation
- British Virgin Islands
- SIC
- 6770
- Failed Date
- 2013-11-27
- SPAC Ticker
- BGSC
SPAC Team
The banks on its IPO, and the team as the filings describe it
Underwriters
Extended Team Information
Led by Julio Gutierrez, whose background includes more than 30 years in transactions, investment management, operations and private equity. The management team collectively reports over 120 years of experience across mergers and acquisitions, investing, financing and operations, with experience in food, industrial technology, media and communications, agribusiness and hospitality.