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WTMA files S-4 for merger with Evolution Metals; discloses class action lawsuit against CMR over fire
Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.
- Amended merger agreement with Evolution Metals; WTMA to become Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.
- S-4 registration statement filed with SEC on Nov 12, 2024; proxy/prospectus to be mailed to stockholders.
- Class action filed (Weise v. CMR) over Oct 30 fire at CMR recycling facility; CMR says claims are meritless.
- Five operating companies acquired: CMR, KCM, KMMI, NS World, Handa Lab covering metals, magnets, and AI.
- Plans to rebuild CMR facility as world's largest Li-ion battery recycling plant with merger proceeds.