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Columbus Acquisition Corp.

COLA.US | Activities of holding companies

Columbus Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the company may pursue an initial business combination target...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Columbus Acquisition Corp (COLA.US) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) with no significant operations. As a blank check company, its ethical profile is largely undefined, as it currently has no products, services, or supply chain to assess across most categories like health, environmental impact, or worker treatment. Its future ethical standing will depend entirely on the business it eventually acquires. However, COLA.US has established a whistleblower system, allowing anonymous reporting for concerns including financial fraud, bribery, corruption, and competition law violations, indicating a foundational commitment to honest business practices.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business-20
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

Columbus Acquisition Corp (COLA.US) is a blank check company (SPAC) formed for the purpose of effecting a business combination.

1
The provided articles describe its financial activities related to its IPO and stock trading, and its status as a SPAC searching for a target company. There is no information available in the provided evidence regarding COLA.US's current business operations, products, or services that would allow for an assessment against any of the 'Better Health for All' KPIs. Therefore, all KPIs are omitted due to a lack of relevant data.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

Columbus Acquisition Corp (COLA.US) is a blank check company (SPAC) with no current business operations, customers, or revenue.

1
Its purpose is to effect a business combination. Therefore, it does not offer lending or deposit services, consumer credit products, or financial products requiring disclosure. It does not generate customer finance data, is not regulated as a lender, and has no direct impact on customer credit or savings outcomes. The company has no profit to reinvest in community finance, no financial education programs, no debt products, and no financial service access points.
2

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

The provided articles for Columbus Acquisition Corp. (COLA.US) focus on its financial performance as a blank check company, its IPO, and its liquidation plan. No information or specific data points regarding employee wages, compensation ratios, collective bargaining, safety incidents, pay equity, worker engagement, turnover rates, labor violations, contract types, or health insurance coverage were found.

1
Therefore, no KPIs under the 'Fair Pay & Worker Respect' value can be assessed.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No evidence available to assess Columbus Acquisition Corp on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.

Honest & Fair Business

-20

Columbus has established a whistleblower function that allows employees, former employees, customers, suppliers, business partners, shareholders, and other stakeholders to report suspected unlawful activity or unethical misconduct.

1
Reports can be made anonymously and are handled confidentially and securely, with the reporting system accessible via the global website, local country websites, and intranet.
2
The company has an Anti-bribery and Anti-corruption Policy, which was reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors on December 10, 2025.
3
This policy applies to all employees, temporary staff, sub-contractors, and third-party agents, and is supported by Authorization and Risk Management Rules (CARMR).
4
The whistleblower system also covers financial fraud, bribery, corruption, and violations of competition laws.
5

Kind to Animals

0

Columbus Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company in the process of a business combination with a cybersecurity and satellite technology firm.

1
The provided articles describe this transaction and the technology company's operations, including satellite deployment and investment.
2
While one article mentions 'livestock location & illness detection' as a use case for the technology,
3
this refers to a service provided to the agriculture sector, not the company's direct involvement in animal agriculture or its own animal welfare practices. Consequently, there is no specific, concrete data or information in the articles regarding cruelty-free certifications, animal testing, humane operations, wildlife conservation, ethical sourcing, supplier audits, cage-free sourcing, animal agriculture ethics, or investments and collaborations in animal-free alternatives. Therefore, no KPIs related to the 'Kind to Animals' value can be scored based on the evidence provided.

No War, No Weapons

0

Columbus Acquisition Corp (COLA.US) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) formed to pursue business combinations, with an intent to focus on the consumer and retail sectors. The provided articles detail the company's financial and operational structure as a SPAC, including market capitalization, shares outstanding, and IPO amount. However, none of the articles contain any specific, concrete data or information regarding arms contracts, defense spending, dual-use technologies, sales to sanctioned regimes, peacebuilding investments, or any other metrics relevant to the 'No War, No Weapons' ethical value. Consequently, no KPIs can be scored based on the available evidence.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

Columbus Acquisition Corp (COLA.US) is a blank check company.

1
The provided articles do not contain any specific, concrete data points regarding its environmental performance, targets, or initiatives. , which contains environmental data, refers to 'COLAS.com', a different operating company, and is therefore not relevant to COLA.US.
2
Other articles discuss general ESG trends or COLA.US's financial and operational details as a SPAC, but lack any information pertinent to the 'Planet-Friendly Business' KPIs.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence available to assess Columbus Acquisition Corp on Respect for Cultures & Communities.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

The provided articles focus on Columbus Acquisition Corp.'s financial and stock market data, ownership, and business combination activities, including SEC filings and deadline extensions. There is no information available regarding the company's data protection, cybersecurity, responsible AI practices, or any other specific aspects related to the 'Safe & Smart Tech' ethical value.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No specific, concrete data points were found for Columbus Acquisition Corp. (COLA.US) related to waste management, product sustainability, or circular economy initiatives. The provided articles discuss other distinct operating companies such as Columbus McKinnon (CMCO), Tele Columbus AG, and Columbus A/S (Columbus Global), which are not COLA.US. As a blank check company, COLA.US typically does not have operational activities, products, or waste streams that would generate data for these KPIs.

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