Valens (VLNS) 6-K Material Change Report

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of: August 2022

Commission File Number: 001-41080

THE VALENS COMPANY INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

230 Carion Road

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada V4V 2K5

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ¨             Form 40-F x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3 and 99.4 of this Form 6-K are incorporated by reference into the registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-263941).

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, thereunto duly authorized.

The Valens Company Inc.

(Registrant)

Date: August 31, 2022	By:	/s/ Jeff Fallows
		Jeff Fallows, President

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Material Change Report dated August 31, 2022
99.2	Arrangement Agreement dated August 22, 2022 by and between The Valens Company Inc. and SNDL Inc.
99.3	Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated August 22, 2022 by and between The Valens Company Inc. and SNDL Inc.
99.4	Form of Voting Support Agreement dated August 22, 2022