Item 3.01 |
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing. |
The information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
The Company notified the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) on September 5, 2023 of the consummation of the Merger. The Company requested that the NYSE delist its Common Stock on September 5, 2023. As a result, the NYSE filed a Form 25 with the SEC to remove the Common Stock from listing on the NYSE and deregister the Common Stock pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
The Common Stock ceased trading on the NYSE effective prior to the opening of trading on September 5, 2023. After effectiveness of the Form 25, the Company intends to file with the SEC a certification and notice of termination on Form 15 to terminate the registration of the Common Stock under the Exchange Act and suspend the Company’s reporting obligations under Section 13 and Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act.
Item 3.03 |
Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders. |
The information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Items 2.01, 3.01 and 5.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to the Merger Agreement and in connection with the consummation of the Merger, each outstanding share of Common Stock that was issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (except as described in Item 2.01 hereof) was converted, at the Effective Time, into the right to receive the Per Share Price. Accordingly, at the Effective Time, the holders of such shares of Common Stock ceased to have any rights as stockholders of the Company, other than the right to receive the Per Share Price.
Item 5.01 |
Change in Control of Registrant. |
The information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Items 2.01 and 3.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
As a result of the Merger, a change in control of the Company occurred, and the Company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. The total amount of consideration payable to the Company’s equityholders in connection with the Merger was approximately $430 million. The funds used by Parent to consummate the Merger and complete the related transactions came from equity contributions from Charlesbank Equity Fund IX, LP, the controlling stockholder of CB Neptune Parent Corp, Inc., and the proceeds received in connection with debt financing pursuant to the arrangements described in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors. |
The information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
On September 5, 2023, and as a result of the consummation of the Merger, the directors of Merger Sub immediately prior to the Effective Time became the directors of the Company. In accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement, effective as of the Effective Time, the following persons, who were directors of the Company prior to the Effective Time, are no longer directors of the Company: Kimberly Anstett, Matthew Krepsik, Robert McDonald, Joseph Reece, Michael Wargotz, Kate Vanek and Tracey Figurelli.
Item 5.03 |
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
The information set forth in the Introductory Note and under Item 2.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Effective as of the Effective Time and as a result of the completion of the Merger, the certificate of incorporation of the Company, as in effect immediately prior to the Merger, was amended and restated to be in the form of the certificate of incorporation attached as Exhibit 3.1 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Effective as of the Effective Time and as a result of the completion of the Merger, the bylaws of the Company, as in effect immediately prior to the Merger, were amended and restated to be in the form of the bylaws attached as Exhibit 3.2 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 |
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On September 1, 2023, the Company held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). As of the close of business on July 28, 2023, the record date for the Special Meeting, 99,496,606 shares of Common Stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting, 72,423,769, or approximately 73% of the outstanding Common Shares entitled to vote, were represented in person or by proxy.
The following are the voting results of the proposals considered and voted on at the Special Meeting, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, dated July 31, 2023 filed by the Company with the SEC (the “Proxy Statement”).
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1. |
Proposal 1: To adopt the Merger Agreement (the “Merger Proposal”). |
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Votes For |
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Votes Against |
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Abstentions |
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Broker Non-votes |
62,458,298 |
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9,843,468 |
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122,003 |
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0 |
Stockholders approved the Merger Proposal.