Bantec Restated its Senior Secured Note

SPARTA, N.J., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bantec, Inc. (OTCPINK: BANTD) ("Bantec" or the "Company"), a product and services company, announces that Bantec restated its $8.678 million senior secured debt, which a company controlled by Bantec's Chief Executive Officer purchased from the Receiver for TCA Global Credit Master Fund, LP.

Michael Bannon, Bantec's Chairman and CEO stated: "On August 12, 2023, Ekimnel Strategies LLC, which I control 100%, restated Bantec's senior secured note. The total debt owed now is $8.678 million. There will be no payment of principal or interest due for three years (with interest being added to the outstanding principal amount during these three years), the interest rate goes to 2% per year, and maturity date goes out to 2047. In addition, the restated note's conversion feature was removed. We expect this restatement of the note to put both Bantec and its subsidiaries in a better growth position." 

About Bantec 

Bantec, Inc. is a product and service company targeting the U.S. Government, state governments, municipalities, hospitals, universities, manufacturers, and other building owners. Bantec also provides product procurement, distribution, and logistics services through its wholly owned subsidiary, Howco Distributing Co., to the United States Department of Defense and Defense Logistics Agency. The Company established Bantec Sanitizing in fiscal 2021, which offers sanitizing products and equipment through its store bantec.store. The Company has operations based in Sparta, New Jersey and Vancouver, Washington. The Company continues to seek strategic acquisitions and partnerships that offer it an opportunity to grow sales and profit.

Forward-Looking Statements 

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Contacts:  
Michael Bannon
Chairman & CEO
[email protected]
(203) 410-8924 

SOURCE Bantec, Inc.