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): February 3, 2023
METAL SKY STAR ACQUISITION CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | | 001-41344 | | 00-0000000N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
132 West 31st Street, First Floor New York, NY | | 10001 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (332) 237-6141
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 Ordinary Share, $0.001 par value, one redeemable warrant, and one right | | MSSAU | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Ordinary Shares, $0.001 par value | | MSSA | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable warrants, each warrant exercisable for one Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | | MSSAW | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Rights to receive one-tenth (1/10th) of one Ordinary Share | | MSSAR | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item 8. Other Events.
On February 3, 2023, Company issued a press release announcing that the Company has deposited into the Company’s trust account (the “Trust Account”) an aggregate of $187,188, representing $0.033 per public share of the Company, in order to extend the period of time the Company has to consummate a business combination by one month to March 5, 2023, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
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.
| Dated: February 3, 2023 | Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation |
| | |
| | By: | /s/ Man Chak Leung |
| | Name: | Man Chak Leung |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Director |
