Company: PAII-WT
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001213900-25-059054
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Company: Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II
Filing Date: 2025-06-27
Form: S-1
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 to which entity a particular business opportunity should be presented.” Our management, board of directors and advisors We believe our team’s distinctive and complementary backgrounds can have a transformative impact on a target business. Our team will deploy a proactive, thematic sourcing strategy and will focus its efforts on companies where we believe the combination of our operating experience, transaction execution capabilities, professional relationships and capital markets expertise can serve as catalysts to enhance the growth potential and value of a target business and provide opportunities for an attractive return to our shareholders. Over the course of their careers, the members of our management team have developed a broad network of contacts and corporate relationships that we believe will serve as a useful source of acquisition opportunities. In addition to industry and investment community relationships, we plan to leverage relationships with management teams of public and private companies, investment bankers, restructuring advisers, attorneys and accountants, which we believe should provide us with a number of business combination opportunities. Upon completion of this offering, members of our management team will

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communicate with their networks of relationships to articulate the parameters for our search for a target business and a potential business combination and begin the process of pursuing and reviewing potentially interesting leads with the eventual goal of completing a successful business combination. Bernard J. Duroc -Dannerhas been our Chief Executive Officer since May 2025. Mr.Duroc -Dannerhas also been the chief executive officer of Pyrophyte I (OTCMKTS: PHYTF) since March 2023 and has served as the chairman of its board of directors since October 2021. Since 2018, Mr.Duroc -Dannerhas co -fo unded, developed and helped fund a number of technology and operating companies in the energy industry worldwide. Mr.Duroc -Dannerstarted EVI, Inc. (NYSE: EVI), an oilfield services and equipment company, in May 1987, for which he served as Chairman, President and CEO until he retired in 2016, and upon retirement was named Chairman Emeritus of Weatherford, EVI’s successor company. Mr.Duroc -Danneralso served as Chairman of Grant Prideco (NYSE: GRP) upon its spinoff from Weatherford in April 2000 until June 2003. Grant Prideco had been a core part of EVI since the first year of its history. Grant Prideco was subsequently acquired in April 2008 by National Oilwell (NYSE:NOV) for $7.5billion in cash