Organization and Description of Business

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Dec. 31, 2025

Organization and Description of Business

Organization and Description of Business

1. Organization and Description of Business

Terrestrial Energy Inc. (the “Company” or “TEI”), a Company incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware, is a Company developing Generation IV nuclear technology, as defined by the Generation IV International Forum. The Company is committed to delivering reliable, resilient, emission-free, and cost-competitive energy by developing and deploying its patented Integral Molten Salt Reactor (“IMSR”) for commercial operation.

2024 Redomestication

Prior to April 5, 2024, the Company was incorporated under the Business Corporations Act of Ontario and was domiciled in Canada. On December 13, 2023 the Company entered into an agreement with Terrestrial Energy Delaware Inc. (“DelawareCo”) and Terrestrial Energy Canada (Exchange) Inc. (the “Arrangement Agreement”) pursuant to which TEI completed a corporate redomicile under the laws of the State of Delaware by way of a statutory plan of arrangement under Section 182 of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the “Arrangement”) that provided for, among other things:

(a)

the issuance to holders of Class A Common Shares, at their election and subject to applicable eligibility criteria, for their Class A Common Shares of either: (i) shares of common stock of Terrestrial Energy Delaware Inc., par value $0.001 per share (the “DelawareCo Common Shares”), a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Delaware (“DelawareCo”), on a one-for-one basis; or (ii) common exchangeable shares in the capital of Terrestrial Energy Canada (Exchange) Inc. (the “Common Exchangeable Shares”), a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario (“ExchangeCo”) and a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Terrestrial Energy Canada (Call) Inc., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of Ontario and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of DelawareCo (“CallCo”), on a one-for-one basis;

(b)

the issuance to holders of Series 4 Preferred Shares, at their election and subject to applicable eligibility criteria, for their Series 4 Preferred Shares of either: (i) shares of Series A preferred stock in the capital of DelawareCo, par value $0.001 per share (the “DelawareCo Series A Preferred Shares”), on a one-for-one basis, or (ii) Preferred Exchangeable Shares in the capital of ExchangeCo on a one-for-one basis;

(c)

the issuance to holders of Exchangeable Shares of voting shares in the Company proportionate to their beneficial ownership interest;

(d)

the entry by DelawareCo, CallCo and ExchangeCo into the Exchange and Support Agreement (the “Exchange and Support Agreement”);

(e)

the exchange of outstanding warrants issued by Terrestrial Energy (Ontario) Inc. (“TEON”) for warrants issued by TEI; and

(f)

the exchange of options exercisable for TEON securities for options exercisable for TEI securities.

The Arrangement became effective on April 5, 2024. Based on an assessment of the ownership and control of the Company both prior to and after the reorganization, the reorganization was accounted for as a transaction under common control. As a result, the assets and liabilities of the transferred entities were recognized at their carrying amounts at the date of transfer. In addition, the reorganization has been treated with retrospective application as of the beginning of the reporting period.

2025 Merger Agreement

On October 28, 2025 (the “Closing Date”), Terrestrial Energy Inc. (formerly HCM II Acquisition Corp. “HCM II”) consummated the transactions set forth by the Business Combination Agreement dated March 26, 2025 with Terrestrial Energy Development Inc. (formerly Terrestrial Energy, Inc.) (“TEDI”) and Merger Sub (the “Business Combination”). Upon closing, Merger Sub merged with and into TEDI, with TEDI surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Terrestrial Energy Inc. (collectively, the “Transactions”). Under the terms of the Agreement, TEDI’s outstanding shares of common stock and convertible notes were exchanged for shares in Terrestrial Energy Inc. at an exchange ratio specified in the Business Combination Agreement.

The Business Combination was accounted for as a reverse recapitalization in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America (“U.S. GAAP”). Under this method of accounting, TEDI was deemed to be the accounting acquirer for financial reporting purposes. Additional information regarding the accounting is included in Note 3, “Reverse Recapitalization”.

The Business Combination closed on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, with trading commencing on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.

Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company became known as Terrestrial Energy Inc. and its securities and warrants were listed on Nasdaq under the symbols “IMSR” and “IMSRW”, respectively.

Terrestrial Energy Inc. /DE/ 10-K