Standard Diversified Inc. Announces Plans to Pursue a Corporate Reorganization with Its Subsidiary Turning Point Brands, Inc.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Diversified Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE American: SDI) today announced that it intends to pursue a merger with Turning Point Brands, Inc. (“Turning Point”), of which the Company held a 50.1% interest as of September 30, 2019. Pursuant to the proposed transaction, which would be a statutory merger implemented via Delaware law and which is intended to constitute a tax-free “downstream reorganization” for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Company would be mer
Standard Diversified Inc. Announces Plans to Pursue a Corporate Reorganization with Its Subsidiary Turning Point Brands, Inc.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Diversified Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE American: SDI) today announced that it intends to pursue a merger with Turning Point Brands, Inc. (“Turning Point”), of which the Company held a 50.1% interest as of September 30, 2019. Pursuant to the proposed transaction, which would be a statutory merger implemented via Delaware law and which is intended to constitute a tax-free “downstream reorganization” for U.S. federal income tax purposes, the Company would be mer