Critical Metals’ acquisition of European Lithium becomes legally effective
CRML•Critical Metals’ acquisition of all European Lithium shares and listed options became legally effective on October 27, 2026. Eligible shareholders will receive 0.045 new shares per European Lithium share, with implementation expected November 5 and Nasdaq trading expected to begin November 6.
1. Acquisition takes effect
Critical Metals’ acquisition of 100% of European Lithium’s shares and all listed options became legally effective on October 27, 2026. Eligible shareholders will receive 0.045 new shares for each European Lithium share held on the October 29 record date. Listed options will be exercised cashlessly, with consideration paid in new shares; the final exchange ratio is due October 28. Implementation and delivery are expected on November 5, and the new shares are expected to begin Nasdaq trading November 6, when European Lithium is scheduled to be delisted from the ASX.
