Exhibit 99.1
TREMISIS ENERGY ACQUISITION CORPORATION II ANNOUNCES THAT IT IS UNABLE TO COMPLETE ACQUISITION
Seoul, Korea, November 27, 2009. Tremisis Energy Acquisition Corporation II (TGY; TGY.WS; TGY.U) announced today that it will not be able to complete its proposed acquisition of the stock of Asiana IDT, Inc., a Korean company. Consequently, its corporate existence will terminate on December 6, 2009, upon which it will liquidate and distribute to the holders of shares issued in its initial public offering their pro-rata portion of the funds held in its trust account established for the benefit of such stockholders, which will be approximately $7.95 per share. Its warrants will expire with no value.
Tremisis Energy Acquisition Corporation II
Tremisis II is a special purpose acquisition company, launched in July 2007 and that closed an initial public offering raising $76,000,000 of gross proceeds in December 2007. Tremisis II was formed for the purpose of acquiring, or acquiring control of, through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination, one or more businesses or assets. It currently has no operating businesses.
Safe Harbor
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CONTACTS:
Tremisis Energy Acquisition Corporation II
David Yoo
Capital Express Co., Ltd. (NY)
+1-917-388-6151
davidyoo@sfinvest.co.kr
or
Rosa Kim
Capital Express Co., Ltd. (Seoul)
+82-10-3838-6354