<p>明尼阿波利斯，明尼苏达州 --（商业资讯）--BT Brands, Inc.（纳斯达克：BTBD 和 BTBDW）（“BT Brands” 或 “公司”）今天宣布已提交了一份关于与 Aero Velocity Inc.（“Aero”）终止之前宣布的合并协议和计划的当前报告（Form 8-K）。</p>
<p>合并协议在合并协议中规定的合同期限到期时被终止，因为与拟议交易相关的注册声明必须在 2026 年 4 月 30 日之前获得美国证券交易委员会（“SEC”）的有效声明。终止是根据合并协议的条款进行的。</p>
<p>BT Brands 决定终止合并协议符合公司及其股东的最佳利益。终止后，公司与 Aero Velocity 没有任何协议或安排，并且不再追求之前提出的交易。</p>
<p>BT Brands 首席执行官 Gary Copperud 表示：<strong>“经过仔细评估，董事会和管理层得出结论，终止合并协议符合 BT Brands 股东的最佳利益。虽然我们感谢有机会与 Aero Velocity 探索潜在交易，但我们的首要任务仍然是最大化长期股东价值。”</strong></p>
<p>BT Brands 打算继续评估增强股东价值的机会，同时专注于改善餐厅盈利能力、增强现金流和保持资产负债表的灵活性。</p>
<p>有关合并协议终止的更多信息包含在公司于 2026 年 5 月 7 日向 SEC 提交的当前报告（Form 8-K）中。</p>
<p><strong>前瞻性声明</strong></p>
<p>本新闻稿包含根据 1933 年证券法第 27A 条和 1934 年证券交易法第 21E 条的定义的 “前瞻性声明”，包括关于公司计划、目标、战略选择、未来运营表现和增强股东价值的努力的声明。</p>
<p>前瞻性声明基于管理层当前的预期和假设。它们受到风险和不确定性的影响，这可能导致实际结果与所表达或暗示的结果有重大差异，包括与市场条件、运营表现、资本配置决策、战略举措以及 BT Brands 在 www.sec.gov 上可获得的 SEC 文件中描述的风险相关的风险。</p>
<p>这些声明仅在本日期有效，公司不承担除法律要求外的更新义务。</p>
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<p><strong>如需更多信息，请联系：</strong></p>
<p>Kenneth Brimmer</p>
<p>612-229-8811</p>
<p>来源：BT Brands</p>

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<p>BT Brands, Inc. 已经终止与 Aero Velocity Inc. 的合并协议，原因是合同期限已到。此决定是为了公司及其股东的最佳利益，因为注册声明未能在规定日期前获得 SEC 的有效声明。首席执行官 Gary Copperud 强调了公司致力于最大化长期股东价值和改善餐厅盈利能力的承诺。BT Brands 将继续探索提升股东价值的机会</p>

<p>MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BT Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBD and BTBDW) (“BT Brands” or the “Company”) today announced that it has filed a Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the termination of the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger with Aero Velocity Inc. (“Aero”).</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>明尼阿波利斯，明尼苏达州 --（商业资讯）--BT Brands, Inc.（纳斯达克：BTBD 和 BTBDW）（“BT Brands” 或 “公司”）今天宣布已提交了一份关于与 Aero Velocity Inc.（“Aero”）终止之前宣布的合并协议和计划的当前报告（Form 8-K）。</p>
</div><p>The merger agreement was terminated upon expiration of the contractual term set forth in the Merger Agreement, as the registration statement relating to the proposed transaction was required to be declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) by April 30, 2026. The termination was effected in accordance with the terms of the merger agreement.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>合并协议在合并协议中规定的合同期限到期时被终止，因为与拟议交易相关的注册声明必须在 2026 年 4 月 30 日之前获得美国证券交易委员会（“SEC”）的有效声明。终止是根据合并协议的条款进行的。</p>
</div><p>BT Brands determined that terminating the merger agreement was in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders. Following the termination, the Company has no agreement or arrangement with Aero Velocity and is no longer pursuing the previously proposed transaction.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>BT Brands 决定终止合并协议符合公司及其股东的最佳利益。终止后，公司与 Aero Velocity 没有任何协议或安排，并且不再追求之前提出的交易。</p>
</div><p>Gary Copperud, Chief Executive Officer of BT Brands, said <strong>:</strong>“After careful evaluation, the Board and management concluded that terminating the merger agreement was in the best interests of BT Brands shareholders. While we appreciated the opportunity to explore a potential transaction with Aero Velocity, our priority remains maximizing long-term shareholder value. “</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>BT Brands 首席执行官 Gary Copperud 表示：<strong>“经过仔细评估，董事会和管理层得出结论，终止合并协议符合 BT Brands 股东的最佳利益。虽然我们感谢有机会与 Aero Velocity 探索潜在交易，但我们的首要任务仍然是最大化长期股东价值。”</strong></p>
</div><p>BT Brands intends to continue evaluating opportunities to enhance shareholder value while remaining focused on improving restaurant profitability, strengthening cash flow, and maintaining balance sheet flexibility.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>BT Brands 打算继续评估增强股东价值的机会，同时专注于改善餐厅盈利能力、增强现金流和保持资产负债表的灵活性。</p>
</div><p>Additional information regarding the termination of the merger agreement is contained in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 7, 2026.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>有关合并协议终止的更多信息包含在公司于 2026 年 5 月 7 日向 SEC 提交的当前报告（Form 8-K）中。</p>
</div><p><strong>Forward-Looking Statements</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>前瞻性声明</strong></p>
</div><p>This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including statements regarding the Company’s plans, objectives, strategic alternatives, future operating performance, and efforts to enhance shareholder value.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>本新闻稿包含根据 1933 年证券法第 27A 条和 1934 年证券交易法第 21E 条的定义的 “前瞻性声明”，包括关于公司计划、目标、战略选择、未来运营表现和增强股东价值的努力的声明。</p>
</div><p>Forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and assumptions. They are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied, including risks related to market conditions, operating performance, capital allocation decisions, strategic initiatives, and the risks described in BT Brands’ SEC filings available at www.sec.gov.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>前瞻性声明基于管理层当前的预期和假设。它们受到风险和不确定性的影响，这可能导致实际结果与所表达或暗示的结果有重大差异，包括与市场条件、运营表现、资本配置决策、战略举措以及 BT Brands 在 www.sec.gov 上可获得的 SEC 文件中描述的风险相关的风险。</p>
</div><p>These statements speak only as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any obligation to update them except as required by law.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>这些声明仅在本日期有效，公司不承担除法律要求外的更新义务。</p>
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<div class="lb-trans"><p>查看商业资讯上的源版本：https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260507000202/en/</p>
</div><p><strong>CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>如需更多信息，请联系：</strong></p>
</div><p>Kenneth Brimmer</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Kenneth Brimmer</p>
</div><p>612-229-8811</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>612-229-8811</p>
</div><p>Source: BT Brands</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>来源：BT Brands</p>
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