BeWhere Holdings Inc. Announces Expedited Acquisition and Appointment of Board Member
TORONTO, ON – January 8, 2025 / BeWhere Holdings Inc. (the “Corporation” or “BeWhere“) (TSXV:BEW)(OTCQB:BEWFF) announces that pursuant to an arm’s length agreement dated January 8, 2025, the Corporation has agreed to acquire 100% of the issued shares of a United States Corporation which provides Installation, Field Service and Warehousing / Logistics for IoT device and solutions companies. The purchase price for the shares is USD600,000, which is payable in cash in the amount of USD250,000 and by the issuance of a total of 690,141 Common Shares of the Corporation at a deemed price of CAD 0.71 per share for a total amount of CAD490,000 (USD350,000). Total revenue and net income of the target company for trailing twelve months was USD 1.2 Million (CAD 1.68 million) (unaudited) and USD 170,000 (CAD 238,000) (unaudited), respectively.
The acquisition will enable BeWhere to operate a wholly owned US subsidiary providing local Installation and Product Shipping / Logistics for a growing US client base in addition to servicing an existing client base.
The transaction is subject to final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.
Appointment of Board Member
BeWhere is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Wilcox to the Board of Directors. Mr. Wilcox brings a wealth of experience in the telecommunications industry, currently serving as Director of Technical Product Management at Bell Canada. His two-decade career has focused on leading high-performing product teams and delivering innovative solutions across a range of technologies including 5G, IoT, Private Mobile Networks, connected car technologies and internet and media services. His expertise in solving complex enterprise digital transformation challenges will be invaluable to BeWhere.
At Bell, Peter spearheaded the development of Bell’s 5G developer program, accelerating business adoption of 5G through strategic partnerships. Peter holds an Honours Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School at Western University and is a charter member of the Innovation North lab, dedicated to reimagining corporate innovation through systems thinking to create better business outcomes and a more prosperous, resilient, and sustainable future.
“We are happy to have Peter join BeWhere’s board,” said Paul Christie, Chairman BeWhere Holdings Inc. “We will benefit from his wealth of experience and knowledge in telecommunications, as well as his extensive background in product innovation and strategic and operational management.”
“I am excited to join BeWhere on their Board of Directors,” said Peter Wilcox. “Through my work at Bell in delivering 5G and IoT solutions for businesses, I understand that enterprises of all sizes are looking for ways to harness data and act on it in order to drive their businesses forward. I’m looking forward to contributing on the BeWhere board and provide strategic guidance on new and meaningful ways for BeWhere to deliver value for their customers.
About BeWhere
BeWhere (TSXV: BEW, OTCQB: BEWFF) specializes in low-power 5G IoT wide-area tracking technology, creating remote monitoring solutions that address cost, power, and environmental challenges. In just 6 years, the company has experienced rapid growth, collaborating with Fortune 500 companies, top resellers and installers to deploy hundreds of thousands of trackers across numerous sectors, including transportation, construction, logistics, utilities, health, and government.
BeWhere’s tracking solutions are designed to be both cost-effective and simple to implement, significantly expanding the scope of assets that can be connected. These connected devices generate data that powers intelligent AI management platforms. By increasing the number of connected devices, BeWhere enhances the capabilities and growth potential of AI solutions
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