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Wellington Drive Technologies repays loans

Debt Issuance3 December 2019AOFFinancials

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is a registered Trade Mark of Wellington Drive Technologies WT 9281


Wellington Drive Technologies Ltd

P: +64 9 477 4500 E: info@wdtl.com

21 Arrenway Drive, Rosedale, Auckland 0632

PO Box 302-533 North Harbour, Auckland 0751, New Zealand

www.wdtl.com

3 December 2019


Market Announcement

For immediate release


Wellington Drive Technologies repays loans


Wellington Drive Technologies (Wellington), a leading provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and

energy efficient motors to the retail food and beverage industry, is pleased to advise that it has repaid its

loans from Onimeg Investments Limited (Onimeg) and Meta Capital Limited (Meta).


The original $2.5m loan from Onimeg was partially repaid on 17 September. The remaining $1.0m became

repayable on the earlier of 31 March 2020 or the completion of any rights issue. This $1.0m loan balance

was repaid on 2 December 2019 out of rights issue proceeds.


The Meta loan of US$0.6m was repayable on 31 March 2020 with interest payable at 12.5% pa. Meta is a

company associated with John McMahon, a director of Wellington. Meta has agreed to an early repayment

of the loan without penalty to Wellington. Repayment was made on 3 December 2019.


Wellington CEO Greg Allen commented “Wellington appreciates the support of Onimeg and Meta in

providing these loan facilities. The repayment and completion of these facilities will reduce the company’s

reported finance costs and improve bottom line profitability”.


About Wellington Drive Technologies:



Wellington is a leading provider of IoT solutions, cloud-based fleet management platforms, energy-efficient

electronic motors and connected refrigeration control solutions. It serves some of the world’s leading food

and beverage brands and refrigerator manufacturers and offers proximity-based marketing for Smart Cities

to the Australian market. Wellington’s services and products improve sales, decrease costs and reduce

energy consumption. Headquartered in Auckland with a global reach, Wellington is listed on the New

Zealand stock exchange under the ticker symbol NZ:WDT. For further information visit

www.wdtl.com





Contact:

Greg Allen Howard Milliner

Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer

Phone +1-778-238-6494 +64 27 587-0455

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