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): August 30, 2019
VERUS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-34106 | | 11-3820796 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
9841 Washingtonian Boulevard, #390
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(301) 329-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 30, 2019, Verus International, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with certain sellers (the “Sellers”), wherein the Company agreed to acquire all of the assets of the Seller’s French Fry business (the “Acquired Assets”) and all of the business conducted by Seller relating to the Acquired Assets. The purchase price for the Acquired Assets will be equivalent to 2,000,000 United Arab Emirates Dirham ($544,477 USD) in cash, plus assumption of certain liabilities.
The consummation of the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close on or about September 6, 2019. The Agreement contains negotiated representations, warranties and covenants by the parties, which are believed to be customary for transactions of this type.
The foregoing description of the Agreement is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 3, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing the entering into of the Agreement. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
* Pursuant to Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K, certain confidential portions of this exhibit were omitted by means of making such portions with an asterisk because the identified confidential portions (i) are not material and (ii) would be competitively harmful if publicly disclosed.
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.
| Verus International, Inc. |
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Dated: September 3, 2019 | /s/ Anshu Bhatnagar |
| Anshu Bhatnagar |
| Chief Executive Officer |