M&A
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CHEETAH NET SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE INC. (CTNT): M&A transaction — Cheetah Net closes $1.5M acquisition of Edward Transit Express; pays $300K cash + 1.27M shares
CHEETAH NET SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE INC.
- Total consideration $1.5M: $300K cash + 1,272,329 unregistered Class A common shares valued at $1.2M.
- Edward is a California-based NVOCC offering ocean/air transportation; will operate as wholly owned subsidiary.
- Edward reported 2022 revenue of $0.48M; Cheetah estimates 2023 revenue between $0.5M and $0.53M.
- Cheetah used Edward's services in 2023 contributing ~$0.25M; expects reduced operating costs and new revenue streams.
- Franky Zhang, current Edward GM, will become CEO of the subsidiary.