Case Study

Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp.

Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: HCAC)

Capital Markets, SPAC & Public Markets, Corporate Advisory

Capital Markets

Overview

Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. (HCAC) is a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of Hall Chadwick, built to identify and bring high-growth businesses in Artificial Intelligence, Energy Transition, and Critical Materials to U.S. public markets, with a focus on Australia and Southeast Asia.

Transaction Highlights

  • HCAC completed a $207 million initial public offering on Nasdaq in November 2025 (20.7 million units at $10.00 per unit, plus 614,000 placement units), with 100% of proceeds held in trust.
  • HCAC is one vehicle within the broader Hall Chadwick Capital Markets platform of Nasdaq-listed SPACs, each independently pursuing its own business combination.
  • On June 1, 2026, HCAC entered into a definitive Business Combination Agreement with REEcycle Holdings, Inc., a U.S. based rare earth element recycling company, valuing REEcycle at approximately $400 million.

$207M

IPO proceeds held in trust

$10

Per unit/per share

100%

of IPO proceeds held
in trust

~$400M

REEcycle transaction value

Key Contacts

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Aaron Dominish

Senior Managing Director

Senior Managing Director

Aaron Dominish is a Chartered Accountant delivering leading specialist accounting outcomes and strategic corporate advisory. He has solved problems across a diverse range of industries including natural resources, technology, hospitality, transport, professional services, and construction.

A masterful relationship builder, Aaron exemplifies open communication and empathetic listening, which he harnesses to create understanding and forge trust. From this base, Aaron has been able to galvanise stakeholders, formulate tailored strategies, and obtain beneficial outcomes making him a valuable resource.

Aaron accredits Hall Chadwick’s desire to solve complex engagements, its expertise, and culture as drivers for firm growth.

Aaron is the Vice Chair of Thriive WA Inc. (formerly Edmund Rice Camps for Kids), and has held positions with the inaugural Australian Restructuring, Insolvency, and Turnaround Associations’ Young Professionals’ Committee, and the Restructuring Insolvency Network of Western Australia.

In his personal time, Aaron enjoys travelling, the AFL, guitar, and has a keen interest in global financial markets.

Professional Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Accounting and Marketing) – University of Western Australia

Chartered Accountant – Chartered Accountants Australian and New Zealand

Public Practice Certificate – Chartered Accountants Australian and New Zealand

Restructuring, Insolvency, and Turnaround Professional (RITP) – Australian Restructuring, Insolvency, and Turnaround Association

Registered Liquidator – Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Distinction – University of Western Australia

Industry & Service Specialisations

Formal and Informal corporate and personal Insolvency

Cash flow, operational, and debt management advisory

Business restructure and turnaround management

Business and asset recovery

Personal Property Security Act and Register compliance

Lender advisory and asset recovery

Review, audit, and investigation reports for stakeholders

Debt and Equity funding

Services

Whether you need strategic guidance or day-to-day financial management, Hall Chadwick is here to ensure you have the support you need, exactly when you need it.