Divestiture Helps to Strengthen Balance Sheet
Boca Raton, FL, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectrum Global Solutions, Inc. (the "Company" or "Spectrum") (OTCQB: SGSI), a single-source provider of next-generation communications network and professional services to telecommunications and enterprise markets, announces today the Company’s divestiture of its WaveTech GmbH and TNS subsidiaries to a company controlled by three former members of its Board of Directors. In connection with the divestiture of these subsidiaries, Spectrum’s Series C Convertible Preferred Stock has in effect been eliminated and will retire more than $1.7M in convertible debt and other balance sheet liabilities. The Series C Convertible Preferred Stock was previously convertible into up to $90 Million of Spectrum’s Common Stock.
Roger Ponder, CEO of Spectrum, stated, “The divestiture of these companies will allow Spectrum to proceed in a more streamlined and focused direction with a stronger balance sheet and without an overhang on its cap-table. WaveTech GmbH and TNS will now be free to pursue their objectives separately and without public company overhead and oversight.
About Spectrum Global Solutions
Spectrum Global Solutions operates through its subsidiaries, AW Solutions and ADEX Corp. The Company is a provider of telecommunications engineering and infrastructure services across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam and Caribbean. For more information about the Company and its technologies visit the Company’s public filings at www.SEC.gov or the Company’s website at https://SpectrumGlobalSolutions.com.
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