Twitter Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Transaction with Elon
Musk
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2022 Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act), with respect to the previously announced agreement for Twitter to be acquired by affiliates of Elon Musk for $54.20 per share in cash.
The expiration of the HSR waiting period occurred at 11:59 p.m. EST on June 2, 2022, which was a condition to the closing of the pending transaction. Completion of
the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing conditions, including approval by Twitter stockholders and the receipt of remaining applicable regulatory approvals.
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Additional Information and Where to Find It
Twitter, its directors and certain executive officers are participants in the solicitation of proxies from stockholders in connection with the pending
acquisition of Twitter (the Transaction). Twitter has filed a preliminary proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) in connection with the solicitation of proxies to approve the Transaction.
Twitter will furnish the definitive proxy statement, when available, together with a WHITE proxy card to each Twitter stockholder entitled to vote at the special meeting to consider the Transaction. Additional information regarding such
participants, including their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is included in the proxy statement and other relevant documents filed with the SEC in connection with the Transaction. Additional information relating to
the foregoing can also be found in Twitters definitive proxy statement for its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 12, 2022. STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT (INCLUDING ANY
AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT TWITTER WILL FILE WITH THE SEC WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Stockholders may obtain, free of charge, the proxy statement, any
amendments or supplements thereto, and any other relevant documents filed by Twitter with the SEC in connection with the Transaction at the SECs website (http://www.sec.gov). Copies of the proxy statement, any amendments or supplements
thereto, and any other relevant documents filed by Twitter with the SEC in connection with the Transaction will also be available, free of charge, at Twitters investor relations website (https://investor.twitterinc.com) or by writing to
Twitter, Inc., Attention: Investor Relations, 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, California 94103.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the completion of the Transaction. If any of
these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if any of Twitters assumptions prove incorrect, Twitters actual results could differ materially from the results expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Additional risks and
uncertainties include those associated with: the possibility that the conditions to the closing of the Transaction are not satisfied, including the risk that required approvals from Twitters stockholders for the Transaction or required
regulatory approvals to consummate the Transaction are not obtained; potential litigation relating to the Transaction; uncertainties as to the timing of the consummation of the Transaction; the ability of each party to consummate the Transaction;
the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the right to terminate the Transaction; possible disruption related to the Transaction to Twitters current plans and operations, including through the loss of
customers and employees; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in the periodic reports that Twitter files with the SEC, including Twitters Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on