ConnectM Eliminates $13.7 Million Debt

~ Completed Conversions of $6.2 Million Debt-to-Equity in Second Tranche ~

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTM) (“ConnectM” or the “Company”), a technology company focused on the electrification economy, today announced the Company has completed its second tranche of a debt-to-equity swap by converting an additional $6.2 million of the Company’s outstanding debt to common equity at $2.00 per share, bringing the current total to $13.7 million. This debt-to-equity swap is part of a series of actions to deleverage the balance sheet.

With the total conversions the Company has:

• achieved 90% of $15 million target within 30 days of the Board approved plan;
• prioritized balance sheet optimization in immediate action following public listing;
• deleveraged its balance sheet, removing $13.7 million in debt;
• reduced annual interest expense by more than $2 million, thereby increasing Free Cash Flow to invest in operations to grow revenue and profitability; and
• improved its credit profile.
  

Today’s announcement follows the previously announced approval from the Company’s Board of Directors and follows the previously announced initial tranche of $7.5 million debt-to-equity conversion.

About ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc.

ConnectM is at the forefront of advancing the electrification economy, integrating electrified energy assets with its AI-driven technology solutions platform. Serving residential and light commercial buildings, as well as all-electric original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), ConnectM’s proprietary platform accelerates the transition to solar and all-electric heating, cooling, and transportation. By leveraging technology, data, artificial intelligence, contemporary design, and behavioral economics, ConnectM aims to make electrification more user-friendly, affordable, precise, and socially impactful. The company’s vertically integrated approach includes wholly-owned service networks and a comprehensive technology stack, enabling customers to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels, lower energy costs, and minimize their carbon footprint. ConnectM is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

For more information, please visit: https://www.connectm.com/

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In addition, we caution you that the forward-looking statements regarding the Company contained in this press release are subject to the risks and uncertainties described in the “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” section of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 18, 2024. Such filing identifies and addresses other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and ConnectM is under no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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ConnectM@mzgroup.us