Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 06 2020 - 4:16PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 1, 2020
Commission File Number: 0-29923
CUI Global, Inc.
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in Its Charter)
Colorado
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84-1463284
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(State or jurisdiction of
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(I.R.S. Employer
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incorporation or organization)
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Identification No.)
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20050 SW 112th Avenue, Tualatin, Oregon
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97062
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(832) 467-1420
(Registrant’s telephone number)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common stock, $0.001 par value
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CUI
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Nasdaq Capital Market
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Section 1 - Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
Section 3 - Securities and Trading Markets
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
CUI Global, Inc. (“The Company”) entered into an Equity Purchase Agreement dated April 1, 2020 to acquire the assets of Reach Construction Group, LLC, an industry-leading solar construction company.
Headquartered in Apex, NC, Reach Construction Group (“Reach”) is an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) company with expertise in the renewable energy industry. Reach has contractual backlog for 2020 exceeding $100 million. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to CUI Global’s consolidated results.
The purchase price for the acquisition of the assets was as follows:
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Restricted Common Stock. 2,000,000 shares ($1.7 million as of April 1, 2020) of restricted common stock issued to the Seller. The Securities were issued pursuant to the exemption provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 as an offering which is not a public offering because the securities were issued to one individual who was an accredited investor. Restrictions on the shares are for twelve months and following those twelve months, the shares will become unrestricted common shares of the Company.
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18-Month Seller Note. A $5 million subordinated promissory note, yielding 6% interest, interest payable quarterly, maturing 18 months following the Closing,
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3-Year Seller Note. A $30 million subordinated promissory note, yielding 6% interest, interest payable quarterly, with $15 million of principal due 2 years following the Closing and the remaining principal and accrued but unpaid interest due 3 years following the Closing (subject to the Company’s use of commercially reasonable efforts to prepay, if possible),
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Earn-Out. An amount not in excess of an aggregate of $30,000,000 payable over a maximum term of ten years to begin after repayment of the 3-Year Seller Note at a rate of 50% of the Adjusted EBITDA above $20 million.
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In connection with the Asset Purchase Agreement, the Company entered into employment agreements with certain key employees of Reach Construction Group, LLC with base compensation agreements ranging up to $250 thousand.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) The Financial Statements required by item 9.01(a) and the pro forma financial statement information shall be filed by amendment not later than 71 calendar days after the date of this Form 8-K.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Signed and submitted this 6th day of April 2020.
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CUI Global, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Daniel N. Ford
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Daniel N. Ford
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Chief Financial Officer
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