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): May 17, 2023
Oak Woods Acquisition Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | | 001-41664 | | N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
101 Roswell Drive, Nepean, Ontario,
K2J 0H5, Canada
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (+1) 403-561-7750
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 Class A Ordinary Share, one Right and one Redeemable Warrant | | OAKUU | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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| Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share | | OAKU | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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| Rights, each right entitling the holder to one-sixth of one Class A Ordinary Share | | OAKUR | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| | | | | |
| Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share | | OAKUW | | 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.
On May 17, 2023, Oak Woods Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) received written notice from its underwriter EF Hutton to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A ordinary shares”), warrants, and rights included in the Units commencing on May 19, 2023.
Each Unit consists of one share of Class A Ordinary Share (“Class A Ordinary Share”), one redeemable warrant (“Warrant”) entitling its holder to purchase one share of Class A Ordinary Share at a price of $11.50 per share, and one right (“Right”) to receive one-sixth (1/6) of a share of Class A Ordinary Share upon the consummation of an initial business combination. The Public Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Public Unit, generating gross proceeds of $57,500,000. On March 28, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the IPO together with audited fianncials statements.
All Units currently listed seperated and began trading today on NASDAQ. Underlying Class A ordinary shares, Warrants, and Rights that separated trade on the NASDAQ under the symbols “OAKU,” “OAKUW” and “OAKUR,” respectively. No fractional Class A ordinary shares, Rights, or Warrants were issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Class A ordinary shares, Rights, and Warrants began trading. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holders’ Units into Class A ordinary shares, Rights, and Warrants.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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.
| | OAK WOODS ACQUISITION CORPORATION |
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| | By: | /s/ Lixin Zheng |
| | | Name: | Lixin Zheng |
| | | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Dated: May 19, 2023 | | |
