PRESTWICK CAPITAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING

CALGARY, AB, Aug. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - Prestwick Capital Corporation Limited (TSXV: PWIK) ("Prestwick" or the "Corporation"), a capital pool company, is pleased to announce that it has completed its initial public offering of 2,000,000 common shares at the price of $0.10 per common share for gross proceeds of $200,000 (the "Offering" or the "IPO") and has filed for listing as a Capital Pool Company on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV"). Canaccord Genuity Corp. (the "Agent") acted as agent under the Offering. The common shares of Prestwick were approved for listing on the TSXV on July 31, 2023 and are expected to commence trading on the TSXV on August 2, 2023 under the trading symbol "PWIK".

As a result of the closing of the Offering, Prestwick now has 11,050,100 common shares issued and outstanding (9,050,100 of which are subject to escrow restrictions), 200,000 common shares reserved for issuance upon the exercise of agent's options granted upon completion of the IPO (the "Agent's Options") and 1,105,000 common shares reserved for issuance upon the exercise of stock options issued to directors/officers of the Corporation.

The Agent received a cash commission equal to 10% of the total gross proceeds of the IPO, a corporate finance fee and the Agent's Options exercisable at a price of $0.10 per common share up to August 1, 2028.

The net proceeds of the Offering will be used by the Corporation to identify and evaluate assets orbusinesses for acquisition with a view to completing a "Qualifying Transaction" under the Capital Pool Company program of the TSXV as disclosed in the Corporation's prospectus dated May 12, 2023.

The following individuals comprise Prestwick's board of directors and management team: Rufus Round (CEO and Director), Gordon Chmilar (CFO, Corporate Secretary and Director), Rupert Williams (Director) and Angus Campbell (Director).

The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, and Prestwick does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by securities law.

THIS PRESS RELEASE, REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE CANADIAN LAWS, IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SELL ANY OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IN THE UNITED STATES. THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT BE, REGISTERED UNDER THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, OR ANY STATE SECURITIES LAWS, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS UNLESS REGISTERED OR EXEMPT THEREFROM.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Prestwick Capital Corporation Limited