Pivotal Acquisition Corp. Completes Merger with KLDiscovery
December 20 2019 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Pivotal Acquisition Corp. (“Pivotal” or the “Company”), a public
investment vehicle, and KLDiscovery (“KLD”), a leading global
provider of electronic discovery, information governance and data
recovery services, announced today the closing of their previously
announced merger and the issuance of $200 million in convertible
debentures. In connection with the consummation of the merger, the
combined company was renamed KLDiscovery Inc.
About KLDiscovery
KLDiscovery provides technology-enabled services and software to
help law firms, corporations, government agencies and consumers
solve complex data challenges. The company, with offices in 40+
locations across 20 countries, is a global leader in delivering
best-in-class eDiscovery, information governance and data recovery
solutions to support the litigation, regulatory compliance,
internal investigation and data recovery and management needs of
our clients. Serving clients for over 30 years, KLDiscovery offers
data collection and forensic investigation, early case assessment,
electronic discovery and data processing, application software and
data hosting for web-based document reviews, and managed document
review services. In addition, through its global Ontrack Data
Recovery business, KLDiscovery delivers world-class data recovery,
email extraction and restoration, data destruction and tape
management. KLDiscovery has been recognized as one of the fastest
growing companies in North America by both Inc. Magazine (Inc.
5000) and Deloitte (Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500) and CEO Chris
Weiler was recognized as a 2014 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of
the Year™. Additionally, KLDiscovery is a Relativity Certified
Partner and maintains ISO/IEC 27001 Certified data centers around
the world. For more information, please email info@kldiscovery.com
or visit www.kldiscovery.com.
About Pivotal Acquisition Corp.
Pivotal Acquisition Corp., a public investment vehicle, is a
blank check company organized for the purpose of effecting a
merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase,
recapitalization, reorganization, or other similar business
combination with one or more businesses or entities. Pivotal’s
securities were quoted on the New York Stock Exchange under the
ticker symbols PVT, PVT WS and PVT.U. For more information, visit
www.pivotalac.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward looking statements” within
the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements
contained in this press release other than statements of historical
facts, including, without limitation, statements regarding KLD’s
future financial and business performance, attractiveness of KLD’s
product offerings and platform and the value proposition of KLD’s
products, are forward-looking statements. When used in this press
release, the words “estimates,” “projected,” “expects,”
“anticipates,” “forecasts,” “plans,” “intends,” “believes,”
“seeks,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “future,” “propose” and
variations of these words or similar expressions (or the negative
versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are
not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results, and
involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties,
assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside
KLD’s management’s control, that could cause actual results or
outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the
forward-looking statements. Important factors, among others, that
may affect actual results or outcomes include: the inability to
recognize the anticipated benefits of the business combination;
costs related to the business combination; KLD’s ability to execute
on its plans to develop and market new products and the timing of
these development programs; KLD’s estimates of the size of the
markets for its solutions; the rate and degree of market acceptance
of KLD’s solutions; the success of other competing technologies
that may become available; KLD’s ability to identify and integrate
acquisitions; the performance and security of KLD’s services;
potential litigation involving Pivotal or KLD; and general economic
and market conditions impacting demand for KLD’s services. Neither
Pivotal nor KLD undertake any obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
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Investors Richard Simonelli 973.896.8184
richard.simonelli@kldiscovery.com Media Krystina Jones
888.811.3789 krystina.jones@kldiscovery.com
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