BEIJING, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chindata Group Holdings Limited ("Chindata Group" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:CD), a leading carrier-neutral hyperscale data center solution provider in Asia-Pacific emerging markets, today announced that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the "EGM") held today, the Company's shareholders voted in favor of, among other things, the proposal to authorize and approve the execution, delivery and performance of the previously announced agreement and plan of merger, dated as of August 11, 2023 (the "Merger Agreement"), among the Company, BCPE Chivalry Bidco Limited, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Parent"), and BCPE Chivalry Merger Sub Limited, an exempted company with limited liability incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), and the plan of merger required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies of the Cayman Islands (the "Plan of Merger"), pursuant to which Merger Sub will be merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving company and becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the Parent (the "Merger"), and to authorize and approve the consummation of any and all transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement and the Plan of Merger, including the Merger.
Approximately 91.70% of the Company's total outstanding Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares, par value US$0.00001 per share (each, a "Class A Share" and "Class B Share," respectively), including Class A Shares represented by the Company's American depositary shares (the "ADSs"), attended the EGM by proxy. Each shareholder has one vote for each Class A Share or 15 votes for each Class B Share. These shares represented approximately 98.85% of the total outstanding votes represented by the Company's total ordinary shares outstanding at the close of business in the Cayman Islands on the record date of November 3, 2023. The Merger Agreement, the Plan of Merger and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the Merger, were approved by over 97.75% of the total votes cast at the EGM.
The completion ...