Trasteel Holding S.A. and Sizzle Acquisition Corp. II Announce Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement on Form F-4 in Connection with the Proposed Business Combination

LUGANO, Switzerland and BERTRANGE, Luxembourg, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trasteel Holding S.A. (“Trasteel” or the “Company”), a global steel trading and industrial group headquartered in Lugano (Switzerland) and Luxembourg, and Sizzle Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: SZZL) (“Sizzle II”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that Trasteel S.A. (“Pubco”), a newly formed Luxembourg holding company, confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form F-4 (as amended from time to time, the “Registration Statement”) to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on September 30, 2026. The Registration Statement relates to the previously announced business combination agreement, dated as of April 13, 2026, as amended (the “Business Combination Agreement”), by and among Sizzle II, Trasteel, Pubco and the parties thereto.

The submission of the Registration Statement marks an important milestone toward the completion of the previously disclosed proposed business combination between Trasteel and Sizzle II, announced on April 13, 2026 (press release). The Registration Statement has not been filed, or declared effective, and remains subject to review, by the SEC.