NEW YORK, July  06, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (the &#34;Company&#34;), a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a business combination with one

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Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp Announces Closing of $201.25 Million Initial Public Offering

Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition closes IPO, sets stage for de-SPAC

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    <p>NEW YORK, July  06, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (the &amp;#34;Company&amp;#34;), a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a business combination with one</p>
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    <p>Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp closed its IPO, selling 20.125 million units at $10 per unit for $201.25 million in gross proceeds, with the over-allotment option fully exercised. MIACU began trading on July 2, 2026, and MIAC and MIACW are expected to list once the units separate. The SPAC targets industrial technology, Industry 4.0, and smart manufacturing opportunities.</p>
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    <ul><li>Meridian3 closes IPO for 20.125M units at $10; raises $201.25M.</li><li>Over-allotment option exercised in full; MIACU begins trading July 2, 2026.</li><li>MIAC and MIACW to list on Nasdaq after separate-trading start.</li><li>Focus on Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing opportunities.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (MIAC)</strong>: SPAC; completed IPO and secured $201.25M in gross proceeds for a future business combination.</li><li><strong>Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (MIACU)</strong>: Units began trading July 2, 2026; over-allotment exercised in full.</li><li><strong>Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (MIACW)</strong>: Warrants to be listed as MIACW; exercise price $11.50.</li><li><strong>Cantor Fitzgerald &amp; Co. (N/A)</strong>: Sole book-running manager for the offering.</li></ul>
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    <p>Category: Corporate Developments. The article reports a SPAC IPO closing and related listing plans, which expands MIAC&#039;s cash runway and sets up a de-SPAC timeline; the outcome hinges on a high-quality target and subsequent merger execution.</p>
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    <ul><li>Gross proceeds of $201.25M strengthen the SPAC&#039;s merger cash runway.</li><li>Over-allotment option exercised in full signals investor demand.</li><li>Separate trading timeline for MIAC and MIACW remains a key de-SPAC risk.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Key Facts</h3>
    <ul><li>Units offered: 20,125,000 (incl. 2,625,000 over-allotment).</li><li>Unit price: $10; gross proceeds: $201,250,000.</li><li>MIACU began trading on July 2, 2026.</li><li>Warrant exercise price: $11.50 per share.</li><li>MIAC and MIACW to list on Nasdaq after separation.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Trading Thesis</h3>
    <p>Neutral-to-bullish near term; de-SPAC progress within 12–18 months could lift MIAC shares.</p>
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<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/styles/gnw_nitf.css"></link><p align="justify">NEW YORK, July  06, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp (the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of entering into a business combination with one or more businesses or entities, today announced the successful closing of its initial public offering of 20,125,000 units which includes 2,625,000 units issued pursuant to the exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option in full. The offering was priced at $10.00 per unit, resulting in gross proceeds of $201,250,000. The units began trading under the ticker symbol &#34;MIACU&#34; on The Nasdaq Global Market, or Nasdaq on July 2, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share of the Company and one-half of one redeemable warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary share of the Company at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols "MIAC" and "MIACW," respectively.</p>  <p align="justify">Cantor Fitzgerald &amp; Co. served as sole book-running manager for the offering.</p>  <p align="justify">A registration statement relating to the securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on July 1, 2026. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.</p>  <p align="justify"><strong>About Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp</strong></p>  <p align="justify">Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp is a newly organized special purpose acquisition company incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company and formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.</p>  <p align="justify">The Company intends to concentrate on industries that complement its management team’s background by focusing on a target business operating within the broader industrial technology sector, specifically focusing on Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, next-generation mobility, or related sectors.</p>  <p align="justify"><strong>Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements</strong></p>  <p align="justify">This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the anticipated use of the net proceeds of the initial public offering. No assurance can be given that the net proceeds of the offering will be used as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the "Risk Factors" section of the final prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC’s website, <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=-A2uQbQHywI4hVP-TN2QE9CvwDkZGCJsIBFX6JoDMFAD6c4QDlKnRC3I3PARBWTMPien0h-g8W0Y9u4AcLA1WQ9I3PM7xwQBhctr7vDSkgMaOzYEcpwizsLANhIY4cbaFqJ1aT3pU02kUv4POdcSCBNMcHzz7mcOk4Tye5ilyM4K8dUZxgevrqunrMQ2mbM1sDujLDxL4RJ9bvN3NSZTrxxJeVOMJaB6Z4EMql1GqXZn1cFGIRcPkCaNb1_OorBiP1hT3pFRhU7IxLYkrY0TfSGNRmqT2xZZ4g3SQFag1KGl9AzvHuBvvvAb9P0HyxjN" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.sec.gov</a>. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.</p>  <p><strong>Company Contact</strong><br></br>Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp<br></br>Jeffrey H. Foster<br></br>1330 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 23A<br></br>New York, NY 10019<br></br>Tel: (212) 653-0982<br></br><a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=p1q0tTSVDeS5Mr7es_YFqKNWlXRilYkZzYHt8N-DLZmaBhCK2GBAxD_ofOs2yb3cvQKZIRqYHpyFwyCV3MLKo2Mbulh-0P7a-idHUp8uXTk=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jf@meridian3spac.com</a></p> <img alt="" class="__GNW8366DE3E__IMG" src="https://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/ti?nf=OTc1NzU3OCM3NjkyNzc3IzIzMTI1MDU="></img> <br></br><img alt="" src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/MWI1ODkxNmMtMTk3Zi00OTAxLWJjZDAtMmMwYzJlMGQ1NTBjLTEzMjQwNTUtMjAyNi0wNy0wNi1lbg==/tiny/MERIDIAN3-INDUSTRIALS-ACQUISIT.png" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></img>

Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp closed its IPO, selling 20.125 million units at $10 per unit for $201.25 million in gross proceeds, with the over-allotment option fully exercised. MIACU began trading on July 2, 2026, and MIAC and MIACW are expected to list once the units separate. The SPAC targets industrial technology, Industry 4.0, and smart manufacturing opportunities.

Meridian3 Industrials Acquisition Corp Announces Closing of $201.25 Million Initial Public Offering

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