Odaily Planet Daily report: Nasdaq-listed Forward Industries confirmed it has submitted a non-binding, all-stock business merger proposal to the board of Helius Medical Technologies (HSDT), the parent company of Solana Company. The HSDT board voted on June 12 to reject the offer and stated that no further discussions on the transaction will be pursued.
Forward Industries expressed "disappointment and surprise" at the decision, stating that initiating dialogue would be in the best interests of both companies and their shareholders. The proposal is non-binding, and specific details such as valuation, exchange ratio, and subsequent plans have not been disclosed.

