Westinghouse Solar, Australia's CBD Energy to merge

Integrated rooftop PV manufacturer Westinghouse Solar will merge with Australian renewable energy developer CBD Energy, the companies announced.

CBD invested $1m in California-based Westinghouse last December and the companies announced merger plans in February.

The companies signed a definitive agreement that will see Westinghouse Solar shareholders receive about 3.7 shares of CBD common stock for each Westinghouse Share. Preferred shares in the companies will be exchanged one-for-one.

Westinghouse shareholders will own 15% of the CBD shares after the transaction.

Westinghouse chief executive Barry Cinnamon is leaving the company, to be replaced on an interim basis by current chief financial officer Margaret Randazzo.

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