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Announcement coincides with the State Visit of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to France, highlighting growing cooperation in quantum computing, artificial intelligence and advanced technologies Announcement coincides with the State Visit of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to France, highlighting growing cooperation in quantum computing, artificial intelligence and advanced technologies

PARIS and NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: BBCQ) ("Bleichroeder") will hold a shareholder vote on August 25, 2026 to consider the proposed business combination with Pasqal Holding SAS ("Pasqal"), a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing. The companies continue to advance toward completion of the previously announced transaction following the SEC's declaration of effectiveness of the parties' joint registration statement on Form F-4.

PARIS, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced that Dr. Wasiq Bokhari, Chief Executive Officer, and Stéphane Rougeot, Chief Financial Officer, will be participating in the following investor conferences:

Former High Performance Computing (HPC) & AI sales leader joins Pasqal with the goal of accelerating commercial scale and bringing neutral-atom quantum computing to enterprise customers across two of the world's fastest-growing technology regions Former High Performance Computing (HPC) & AI sales leader joins Pasqal with the goal of accelerating commercial scale and bringing neutral-atom quantum computing to enterprise customers across two of the world's fastest-growing technology regions

SEOUL, South Korea, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, and MegazoneCloud, South Korea's leading cloud and AI transformation company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore a series of quantum computing initiatives designed to accelerate enterprise adoption, expand commercial deployment capabilities, and strengthen quantum technology development across South Korea – moving enterprises from pilot to production through managed cloud access, targeted use cases development, and on-premises QPU deployment. Supported by MegazoneCloud's enterprise cloud infrastructure, the initiatives aim to support Korea's broader digital and technological transformation.

BROMONT, Quebec, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, through its Canadian subsidiary Aeponyx, today announced the creation of a specialized center of competency focused on assembling and packaging key components used in quantum and advanced sensing technologies in Canada. The Center of Competency in Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Packaging for quantum and sensing applications will be based at C2MI in Bromont, Quebec.

PARIS, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crédit Agricole CIB, the financing and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, and Pasqal, a global leader in neutral atom quantum computing, announced the signing of a strategic partnership to accelerate the transition from quantum research to operational deployment in capital markets activities.  Building on a collaboration initiated in 2019, the partnership enters a new phase focused on the industrialization of quantum computing applications, with initial production use cases targeted as early as 2028.

PARIS, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced the appointment of Stéphane Rougeot as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Rougeot — a finance leader who has served as CFO of multiple publicly-listed European technology companies — will oversee Pasqal's global finance organization as it scales the commercial deployment of its quantum systems and prepares to enter the public markets through its previously-announced business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: BBCQ).

PARIS, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, one of the global leaders in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced that it will host an Analyst Day on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 in New York, NY.

PARIS, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pasqal, one of the global leaders in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced the inauguration of Europe's third Pasqal quantum computer hosted at CINECA, Italy's largest public supercomputing operator and a member of the Italian Research Center on High Performance Computing (ICSC), Big Data, and Quantum Computing, in Bologna, Italy. The system was unveiled at the DAMA Technopole in Emilia-Romagna during a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the launch of new high-performance computing (HPC) and quantum computing systems procured by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (JU) and co-financed together with the Italy's Ministry of University and Research through ICSC, including the system delivered by Pasqal.