Daventry Group Issues Open Letter to Kinaxis Shareholders Regarding Board’s Failure to Perform Its Fiduciary Duties

Confirms Significant Interest Exists from Potential Acquirers at Prices Substantially Higher Than the Company’s Current Market Value

Board is Misleading Shareholders and Has Been Unwilling to Engage with Inbound Interest

NEW YORK , Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Daventry Group, LP (“Daventry”), which together with its affiliates beneficially owns or controls approximately 1.4% of the outstanding stock of Kinaxis Inc. (TSE: KXS) (“Kinaxis” or the “Company”), today issued an open letter to the Company’s shareholders regarding the failure of Kinaxis’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) to engage with inbound interest in the Company from potential strategic acquirers and financial sponsors, in contradiction to its fiduciary duty to Kinaxis’s shareholders.

The full letter can be accessed here.

About Daventry Group LP
Daventry Group manages a concentrated small-and-mid cap public equity investment strategy that seeks to drive value through its collaborative engagements with management teams. 

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Except as otherwise set forth herein, the views expressed herein reflect the opinions of Daventry and are based on publicly available information with respect to the Company. Daventry recognizes that there may be information in the possession of the Company that could lead it or others to disagree with Daventry’s conclusions. Daventry reserves the right to change any of its opinions expressed herein at any time as it deems appropriate and disclaims any obligation to notify the market or any other party of any such change, except as required by law. For the avoidance of doubt, this press release is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Company.

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SOURCE Daventry Group, LP

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