WISeKey and ExWorks have amended the US $16.4 million Acquisition Line of Credit Agreement

WISeKey and ExWorks have amended the US $16.4 million

Acquisition Line of Credit Agreement

 
ZUG, Switzerland – WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN) today announced that WISeKey and ExWorks have agreed to an amendment to the US $16.4 million acquisition line of credit agreement (the “Credit Facility”). ExWorks have the possibility to receive interest on the Credit Facility in lieu of cash in Class B shares; the conversion price is determined by reference to market at the relevant time, subject to a floor determined by reference to the current 30-trading day VWAP. In addition, ExWorks have increased their overall commitment to US$16.65 million. WISeKey may elect to pay the increase in cash or in 83,333 Class B Shares.
As previously announced, ExWorks’ Credit Facility can be up-sized or syndicated at the same terms for up to an additional $10.0 million by way of adding co-lender(s) or selling a participation interest.
About WISeKey
WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN) is a leading cybersecurity company currently deploying large scale Internet of Things (“IoT”) digital identity ecosystems. WISeKey’s Swiss based Cryptographic Root of Trust (RoT) integrates wearable technology with secure authentication and identification, in both physical and virtual environments, and empowers IoT and wearable devices to become secure transactional devices. WISeKey has patented this process in the USA as it is currently used by many IoT providers. For more information, visit www.wisekey.com.
About ExWorks Capital (www.exworkscapital.com)
ExWorks Capital, headquartered in the USA, is an international, import and export finance company that offers financing solutions to businesses utilizing its own capital as well as by leveraging its Delegated Authority granted by both the SBA and ExIm Bank.
ExWorks Capital’s offerings include:
Export and Import Trading – ExWorks can provide between $500,000 and $25,000,000 per trade to suppliers that need the funds to be able to purchase goods for sale to international buyers, thereby eliminating the need to raise equity in order to fulfil international sales contracts.
Working Capital Financing – ExWorks can provide International Trade Receivable and Inventory Revolvers, including advancing on Raw Materials, WIP and Finished Goods, between $1,000,000 and $25,000,000.
Term Loan Financing – ExWorks can provide Term Loans between $10,000,000 and $100,000,000 to Foreign Customers.
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