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    AEVEX Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

    6/5/26 4:20:45 PM ET
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    8-K
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    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): June 3, 2026

     

     

    AEVEX Corp.

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

     

     

    Delaware   001-43238   41-2460652

    (State or other jurisdiction

    of incorporation)

     

    (Commission

    File Number)

      (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

    440 Stevens Ave #150

    Solana Beach, California

      92075
    (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 704-4125

    N/A

    (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:

     

    ☐

    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

     

    ☐

    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

     

    ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

     

    ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

     

    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     

    Name of each exchange
    on which registered

    Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share   AVEX   The New York Stock Exchange

    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 1.01.

    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

    On June 3, 2026, AEVEX Corp. (the “Company”) priced the previously announced offering (the “Offering”) of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), at a public offering price of $27.00 per share (the “Offering Price”), pursuant to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-296396) (the “Registration Statement”). On June 3, 2026, in connection with the pricing of the Offering, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Athena Technology Solutions Holdings, LLC (“Holdings LLC”), the selling stockholders listed on Schedule II thereto (the “Selling Stockholders”) and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc. and Jefferies LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed on Schedule I thereto (collectively, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to offer and sell 5,726,157 shares of Class A Common Stock and the Selling Stockholders agreed to sell 2,273,843 shares of Class A Common Stock at the Offering Price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The Company and the Selling Stockholders granted the Underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 858,923 and 341,077 shares of Class A Common Stock, respectively. The Offering closed and the shares were delivered on June 5, 2026. The material terms of the Offering are described in the prospectus, dated June 3, 2026 (the “Prospectus”), filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 4, 2026, pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Offering is registered with the Commission pursuant to the Registration Statement.

    The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations and warranties, agreements and obligations, closing conditions and termination provisions. The Company, Holdings LLC and the Selling Stockholders have agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against (or contribute to the payment of) certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act. This description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Underwriting Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1, which is incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.

     

    Item 9.01.

    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (d) Exhibits.

     

    Exhibit
    No.

      

    Description

    1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 3, 2026, by and among AEVEX Corp., Athena Technology Solutions Holdings, LLC, the selling stockholders listed on Schedule II thereto and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc. and Jefferies LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters listed on Schedule I thereto
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    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.

     

        AEVEX Corp.
    Date: June 5, 2026     By:  

    /s/ Roger Wells

        Name:   Roger Wells
        Title:   Chief Executive Officer
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