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Big Rock Partners Acquisition Corp Announces Merger with NeuroRx

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Big Rock Partners Acquisition Corp. Announces Merger with NeuroRx, Inc.

Combined Company to Have an Estimated Post-Transaction Equity Value in Excess Of $500 Million (Excluding Potential Earnout Payments), Assuming A Share Price Of At Least $10.00 Per Share

NeuroRx, Inc. is a clinical stage, small molecule pharmaceutical company which develops novel therapeutics for the treatment of COVID-19 (RLF-100 or "ZYESAMI™ (aviptadil)") and Bipolar Depression (NRX-100, 101)

The transaction is expected to occur in the first or second quarter of 2021.

Under the terms of the transaction, Big Rock will issue to NeuroRx's current equity holders an aggregate of 50 million shares of Big Rock common stock for their interests in NeuroRx

ubject to certain conditions, an aggregate of 25 million additional shares of Big Rock common stock will be issued to NeuroRx pre-merger equity holders if, prior to December 31, 2022, (1) RLF-100 receives emergency use authorization by the FDA and (2) the FDA accepts the Company's filing of its application to approve RLF-100.

In addition, subject to certain conditions, a $100 million cash earnout may be payable to NeuroRx pre-merger equity holders if, prior to December 31, 2022, either (1) FDA approval of the Company's COVID-19 Drug is obtained and the Company's COVID-19 Drug is listed in the FDA's "Orange Book" or (2) FDA approval of the Company's Antidepressant Drug Regimen is obtained and the Company's Antidepressant Drug Regimen is listed in the FDA's "Orange Book".

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