Form 8-K - Current report

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): January 7, 2025

BOWEN ACQUISITION CORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Cayman Islands	001-41741	N/A
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

420 Lexington Ave, Suite 2446

New York, NY 10170

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(203) 998-5540

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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):

	☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

	☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

	☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e 4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one ordinary share and one right	BOWNU	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share	BOWN	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Rights, each entitling the holder to one-tenth of one ordinary share upon the completion of the Company’s initial business combination	BOWNR	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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. ☐

Item 8.01 – Other Events

As previously disclosed, Bowen Acquisition Corp (the “Company”) had called an extraordinary general meeting (the “Meeting”) for January 7, 2025 to approve, by special resolution and pursuant to the terms of the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, as amended (the “Articles”), an amendment to the Articles to allow the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) to extend the date (the “Extension”) by which the Company must consummate a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses (a “business combination”), by up to three one-month increments, from January 14, 2025 to as late as April 14, 2025, unless the closing of a business combination shall have occurred prior thereto or such earlier date as shall be determined by the Board in its sole discretion.

On January 7, 2025, the Company adjourned the Meeting to 10:00 a.m. on January 10, 2025 to allow additional time for the Company to solicit votes for the Extension proposal.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Report”) includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements and factors that may cause such differences include, without limitation, the risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based.

Participants in the Solicitation

The Company and its directors, executive officers, other members of management and employees, under SEC rules, may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the securityholders of the Company in favor of the approval of the proposals to be voted on at the Meeting. Investors and security holders may obtain more detailed information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of the Company’s directors and officers in the proxy statement mailed to stockholders in connection with the Meeting, which may be obtained free of charge from the sources indicated below.

No Offer or Solicitation

This Report shall not constitute a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities. This communication shall also not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any states or jurisdictions in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act or an exemption therefrom.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

The Company urges investors, stockholders and other interested persons to read the proxy statement for the Meeting as well as other documents filed by the Company with the SEC, because these documents will contain important information about the Company. Stockholders may obtain copies of the proxy statement, without charge, at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to the Company at Bowen Acquisition Corp., 420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2446, New York, New York 10170.

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: January 7, 2025	BOWEN ACQUISITION CORP

	By:	/s/ Jiangang Luo
		Jiangang Luo
		Chief Executive Officer

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Document Period End Date	Jan. 07, 2025
Entity File Number	001-41741
Entity Registrant Name	BOWEN ACQUISITION CORP
Entity Central Index Key	0001973056
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	E9
Entity Address, Address Line One	420 Lexington Ave
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 2446
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10170
City Area Code	(203)
Local Phone Number	998-5540
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Units, each consisting of one ordinary share and one right
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Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
Title of 12(b) Security	Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	BOWN
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Rights, each entitling the holder to one-tenth of one ordinary share upon the completion of the Company’s initial business combination
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Trading Symbol	BOWNR
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