Exhibit 99.1
ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp. Announces Annual General Meeting Teleconference Details
New York, NY, June 22, 2020 — ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp. (“ARYA” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: ARYA), today announced that, due to the public health and safety concerns related to the coronavirus(COVID-19) pandemic and recommendations and orders from federal and New York authorities, the annual general meeting of ARYA shareholders, which will be held on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., New York City Time (the “General Meeting”) will be held remotely by teleconference. The purpose of the General Meeting is to vote on certain proposals relating to the previously announced Business Combination Agreement, dated as of March 17, 2020 (as it may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Business Combination Agreement”), by and among ARYA, Immatics B.V., a Netherlands private limited liability company (“TopCo”), Immatics Biotechnologies GmbH, a German limited liability company (“Immatics”), Immatics Merger Sub 1, a Cayman Islands exempted company and Immatics Merger Sub 2, a Cayman Islands exempted company.
The general meeting will be accessible by dialing(855)642-8677 (toll free - North America) or(862)298-9486 (International) and entering passcode1770784. Shareholders will be able to ask questions of ARYA management via the conference line.
General Information
All information about the General Meeting, including the definitive proxy statement, is available at www.cstproxy.com/aryasciencesacquisitioncorp/2020.
In connection with the Business Combination, TopCo has filed a definitive prospectus of TopCo and ARYA has filed a definitive proxy statement of ARYA. ARYA has mailed the definitive proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents to its shareholders. Investors and security holders of ARYA are advised to read the definitive proxy statement/prospectus in connection with ARYA’s solicitation of proxies for the General Meeting of shareholders, at which the Business Combination (and related matters) will be considered and voted upon, because the definitive proxy statement/prospectus contains important information about the Business Combination and the parties to the Business Combination. The definitive proxy statement/prospectus was mailed to shareholders of ARYA that hold their shares in “street name” as of May 29, 2020; shareholders that hold their shares in registered form are entitled to vote their shares held on the date of the meeting. Shareholders will also be able to obtain copies of the definitive proxy statement/prospectus, without charge, on the SEC website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to: ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp., 51 Astor Place, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10003.
Participants in the Solicitation
ARYA, Immatics, TopCo and their respective directors, executive officers, other members of management, and employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies of ARYA’s shareholders in connection with the Business Combination. Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding the names and interests in the Business Combination of ARYA’s directors and officers and such information and names of Immatics’ and TopCo’s directors and executive officers the definitive proxy statement/prospectus, which was filed with the SEC on June 10, 2020.