Global Helium Corp. Provides Update Due to Postal Strike on Mailing of Circular for Upcoming Meeting of Shareholders for Plan of Arrangement

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Helium Corp. (“Global” or the “Company”) (CSE: HECO) and 2679158 Alberta Ltd. (the “Purchaser”) announce that, further to the press release dated September 25, 2025, the Company confirms that on September 24, 2025 the Company mailed the management information circular (“Circular”) and related meeting materials to holders (the “Shareholders”) of Class A Common Shares (“Common Shares”), Series A Convertible Preferred Shares and Series B Convertible Preferred Shares (the Series A Convertible Preferred Shares and Series B Convertible Preferred Shares, collectively, the “Preferred Shares” and, together with the Common Shares, the “Shares”) in the capital of the Company, as at the record date of September 11, 2025, for the Company’s upcoming annual and special meeting of Shareholders to be held in person at 1250, 639 – 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, on October 16, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. (Calgary time) (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, among other things, Shareholders will be asked to consider and, if deemed advisable, to pass a special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) approving the proposed plan of arrangement whereby the Purchaser will acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of the Company by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (“Arrangement”) under the provisions of the Business Corporations Act (Alberta) (the “Proposed Transaction”).

Pursuant to the Arrangement Agreement dated July 15, 2025 between the Company and the Purchaser in respect of the Proposed Transaction (the “Arrangement Agreement”), the Purchaser will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares from their holders (“Common Shareholders”), excluding Common Shares held by holders that have duly exercised dissent rights under the Arrangement, for cash consideration of $0.05 per Common Share, provided that any registered Common Shareholder that holds over 250,000 Common Shares (“Share Electing Shareholders”) has the option to elect to receive, pursuant to the Arrangement, one (1) common share in the capital of the Purchaser (“Purchaser Shares”) in exchange for each Common Share held, provided further that, notwithstanding the foregoing, no fractional Purchaser Shares will be issued and, in the event that a Share Electing Shareholder would otherwise be entitled to a fractional Purchaser Share under the Arrangement, the number of Purchaser Shares issued to such Common Shareholder will be rounded down to the next lesser whole number of Purchaser Shares (with no compensation in lieu of such fractional share).