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DESCRIPTION

Oceanhawk Acquisition is a blank check company formed to identify and acquire an operating business through a merger, share exchange, or asset acquisition. The company has no current operations and has not yet identified a specific target. Oceanhawk maintains an affiliation with OceanHawk LLC, an investment firm that builds companies in industrial and infrastructure-adjacent sectors. The management team intends to focus on U.S.-based businesses with positive cash flow and defensible market positions that can benefit from public market access. Oceanhawk’s business model involves raising capital through an IPO and holding those funds in a trust account until it completes a business combination or reaches its liquidation deadline. The company has 15 months to close a deal, extendable to 18 months if an agreement is signed. If no transaction occurs, Oceanhawk liquidates the trust and returns funds to shareholders. The company’s sponsor receives founder shares at a nominal price, which convert to public shares upon a successful merger. These shares and other private placement units become worthless if a deal is not completed, creating a structural incentive for management to finalize a transaction even if the post-deal share price declines. Public shareholders maintain the right to redeem their shares for their pro rata portion of the trust account during the business combination process.

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