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): March 7, 2023
EVO ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 001-40029 | | |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
10 Stateline Road
Crystal Bay, Nevada 89402
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (775) 624-9360
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:
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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 share of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-half of one Redeemable Warrant | | EVOJU | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Shares of Class A Common Stock included as part of the units | | EVOJ | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable Warrants included as part of the units | | EVOJW | | 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 in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Evo Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) on December 30, 2022 with the Securities and Exchange Commission, at a special meeting of the stockholders of the Company held on December 23, 2022, the stockholders approved an amendment to the amended and restated certificate of incorporation of the Company. The amendment provided that the date by which the Company would be required to consummate a business combination may be extended from February 8, 2023 for up to six successive periods of one month each (provided that any such extension may not be to a date later than August 8, 2023), as may be determined by the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) in its sole discretion and included in a public announcement.
Pursuant to the foregoing amendment, the Board has approved an extension of the date by which the Company would be required to consummate a business combination to April 8, 2023.
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.
| | EVO ACQUISITION CORP. |
| | |
| | By: | /s/ Richard Chisholm |
| | | Name: | Richard Chisholm |
| | | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: March 7, 2023
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