BARINGTON/HILCO ACQUISITION CORP.

Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company sponsored by Barington Capital Group, an activist investment firm, and Hilco Global, a financial services and asset-valuation firm with deep expertise in consumer and retail industries. The company filed an S-1/A amendment with the SEC on January 27, 2015, refining its registration statement ahead of its proposed IPO, placing its debut in the 2014-2015 SPAC vintage. The vehicle was oriented toward the consumer, retail, and branded-goods sector, reflecting the operational and advisory capabilities of both co-sponsors. Visit SpacDesk and sign up for full data, filings history, and deal-status tracking on Barington/Hilco Acquisition Corp. and thousands of other SPACs.