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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On July 25, 2023, Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc. (the “Company”) and Victory H2EG Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with H2 Energy Group Inc., a Delaware corporation (“H2EG”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub agreed to merge with and into H2EG, which will survive in the merger and become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Merger”).
The merger consideration to be paid by the Company will consist of shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”) equal to at least 70% of the issued and outstanding Common Stock on a post-Merger basis, with the final exchange ratio to be determined before the closing date.
The Merger Agreement is subject to customary closing conditions, including, without limitation, the completion of accounting and legal due diligence investigations; the receipt of all authorizations and consents; and delivery of all opinions and documents required for the transfer of the equity interests of the Company to H2EG’s shareholders.
Additionally, within 30 days of the closing, the Company has agreed to enter a definitive agreement with its affiliate, Visionary Private Equity Group I, LP (“Visionary”), in which it will transfer ownership of Pro-Tech Hardbanding Services, Inc. to Visionary in exchange for the conversion of certain convertible notes that the Company issued to Visionary.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 26, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the Merger. A copy of this press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
10.1 | Merger Agreement, dated July 25, 2023, among Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc., Victory H2EG Merger Sub Inc. and H2 Energy Group Inc. | |
99.1 | Press Release issued on July 26, 2023 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 26, 2023 | Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc. | |
/s/ Kevin DeLeon | ||
Name: | Kevin DeLeon | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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