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BOXABL Announces SEC Declaration of Effectiveness of Form S-4 Registration Statement

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BOXABL (expected Nasdaq: BXBL) and FG Merger II (NASDAQ: FGMC) announced SEC effectiveness of their joint Form S-4 for a proposed business combination. Special shareholder meetings are set for June 9, 2026, with closing expected shortly after, subject to customary conditions.

Upon completion, FGMC investors are expected to become BXBL shareholders and the combined company’s shares are expected to trade on Nasdaq as BXBL. BOXABL expects the transaction to deliver capital to support manufacturing scale-up and market expansion of its foldable modular homes.

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Positive

  • SEC declares Form S-4 for BOXABL–FGMC business combination effective
  • Shareholder votes on BOXABL–FGMC merger scheduled for June 9, 2026
  • Combined company shares expected to list on Nasdaq under ticker BXBL
  • FGMC shareholders expected to become BXBL shareholders at closing
  • Company expects transaction to provide capital for manufacturing scale-up
  • Reported operational momentum in licenses, product expansion, and deployments

Negative

  • Closing remains subject to shareholder approvals and customary closing conditions
  • Timing and amount of capital from the transaction are not specified

News Market Reaction – FGMC

+0.15%
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+0.15% News Effect

On the day this news was published, FGMC gained 0.15%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Key Figures

Aggregate merger consideration: $3,500,000,000 Deemed share price: $10.00 per share Common shares issued: 246,524,760 shares +5 more
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Aggregate merger consideration $3,500,000,000 Proposed BOXABL–FGMC business combination
Deemed share price $10.00 per share Valuation basis for merger consideration
Common shares issued 246,524,760 shares Combined Company common stock in merger structure
Preferred shares issued 103,475,240 shares Combined Company preferred stock in merger structure
Valuation guidance $3.5 billion Expected valuation at early 2026 closing
Total addressable market $2.2T Boxabl TAM cited in 425 filing
Serviceable addressable market $36B Boxabl SAM cited in 425 filing
Prior crowdfunding $235M Capital raised before SPAC merger plan

Market Reality Check

Price: $10.33 Vol: Volume 122,610 is 2.97x t...
high vol
$10.33 Last Close
Volume Volume 122,610 is 2.97x the 20-day average of 41,295, showing elevated trading into the S-4 effectiveness news. high
Technical Price 10.3017 is trading above the 200-day MA of 10.05, indicating a pre-existing upward bias before this filing.

Peers on Argus

FGMC gained 0.49% with high relative volume, while key SPAC peers showed mixed a...

FGMC gained 0.49% with high relative volume, while key SPAC peers showed mixed and mostly small moves (e.g., RFAIU +1.21%, DTSQ +0.18%, several flat). No broad shell-company rotation is evident.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 10 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment Move Catalyst
Mar 10 CTO appointment, merger Positive -0.1% Named new CTO and highlighted definitive merger pursuit with FGMC.
Mar 10 Correction release Positive -0.1% Clarified CTO hire and merger disclosure details in corrected release.
Feb 18 Inspection reduction Positive +0.1% California cut Casita Studio inspections to 25% per unit after approvals.
Dec 24 CA license win Positive +0.0% Obtained California Commercial Modular Manufacturer license enabling state deployment.
Dec 15 Board appointment, valuation Positive +0.0% Appointed economist to board and reiterated merger at $3.5B valuation.
Pattern Detected

Recent BOXABL/FGMC news has generally been positive, but price reactions have often been flat or slightly negative, with only one clearly positive move on regulatory progress in California.

Recent Company History

Over the last six months, BOXABL-related headlines for FGMC have focused on advancing the proposed merger and operational readiness. Key items include a California Commercial Modular Manufacturer license on Dec 24, 2025, reduced inspections to 25% per Casita unit on Feb 18, 2026, and high-profile board and CTO appointments. Most events were framed positively but saw muted or slightly negative price moves, so today’s S-4 effectiveness builds on a series of incremental regulatory and strategic milestones.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement marks a key regulatory step as the SEC declares effective the joint Form S-4 for t...
Analysis

This announcement marks a key regulatory step as the SEC declares effective the joint Form S-4 for the BOXABL–FGMC business combination and sets special meetings for June 9, 2026. It follows prior filings outlining an aggregate merger consideration of $3,500,000,000 at $10.00 per share and plans to list as BXBL on Nasdaq. Investors may watch upcoming shareholder votes, closing conditions, and BOXABL’s progress toward its factory scale and modular housing deployment goals.

Key Terms

form s-4, registration statement, u.s. securities and exchange commission, special purpose acquisition company, +4 more
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form s-4 regulatory
"the companies' joint registration statement on Form S-4 in connection with their..."
A Form S-4 is a legal document that companies file with the government to announce and explain a major business move, such as a merger or acquisition. It provides detailed information to help investors understand how the deal might affect the company's value and future prospects, similar to a detailed blueprint that clarifies the impact of a significant change.
registration statement regulatory
"announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ... has declared effective the companies' joint registration statement on Form S-4"
A registration statement is a formal document that companies file with a government agency to offer new shares of stock to the public. It provides essential information about the company's finances, operations, and risks, helping investors make informed decisions. Think of it as a detailed product description that ensures transparency and trust before buying into a company.
u.s. securities and exchange commission regulatory
"today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( "SEC") has declared effective..."
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is a government agency responsible for overseeing the stock market and protecting investors. It sets rules to ensure that companies share truthful information and that trading is fair, helping to maintain trust in the financial system. This oversight is important because it helps prevent fraud and ensures that investors can make informed decisions.
special purpose acquisition company financial
"FG Merger II Corp. (NASDAQ: FGMC) ("FGMC"), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company..."
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a company formed with the sole purpose of raising money through a public offering to buy or merge with an existing private business. It acts like a vehicle that allows private companies to go public more quickly and with less complexity. For investors, it offers an opportunity to invest early in a potential acquisition, though it also carries risks if the intended deal doesn’t materialize.
business combination financial
"in connection with their previously announced proposed business combination."
A business combination happens when two or more companies join together to operate as one, like two friends merging their teams into a single group. This is important because it can change how companies grow, compete, and make money, often making them bigger and more powerful in the market.
nasdaq regulatory
"the combined company's shares are expected to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "BXBL.""
The Nasdaq is a stock exchange where many companies' shares are bought and sold, functioning much like a marketplace for investments. It matters to investors because it provides a platform to buy and sell ownership stakes in companies, helping them track the value of those companies and make informed decisions. As one of the largest and most technology-focused markets, it also reflects trends and developments in the business world.
proxy statement regulatory
"The registration statement on Form S-4 and related proxy/prospectus materials will be filed with the SEC..."
A proxy statement is a document companies send to shareholders ahead of a meeting that lays out the items up for a vote—like who will sit on the board, executive pay, and major corporate decisions—and provides background so shareholders can decide how to cast their votes or appoint someone to vote for them. Think of it as an agenda plus a ballot and briefing notes, important because the outcomes can change control, strategy, and value.
prospectus regulatory
"Form S-4 and related proxy/prospectus materials will be filed with the SEC..."
A prospectus is a detailed document that explains a company's plans for offering new shares or investments to the public. It’s important because it provides potential investors with key information about the company’s business, risks, and how they might make money, helping them decide whether to invest. Think of it as a guidebook for understanding what you're buying into.

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Proposed transaction moves BOXABL closer to becoming publicly traded company

LAS VEGAS, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BOXABL Inc. ("BOXABL"), the innovative leader in high-quality, modular, foldable housing technology, and FG Merger II Corp. (NASDAQ: FGMC) ("FGMC"), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( "SEC") has declared effective the companies' joint registration statement on Form S-4 in connection with their previously announced proposed business combination.

The SEC's declaration of effectiveness marks a significant milestone in the proposed transaction and moves BOXABL substantially closer to becoming a publicly traded company. The proposed business combination will be submitted to FGMC and BOXABL shareholders for approval at special meetings scheduled for June 9, 2026, and is expected to close shortly thereafter, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. BOXABL management states that FGMC shares are available to purchase prior to the merger. Investors who purchase $FGMC today will automatically become $BXBL shareholders upon completion of the merger. 

Upon closing, the transaction is expected to deliver substantial capital to accelerate BOXABL's manufacturing scale-up and market expansion of the company's modular building systems designed to deliver affordable, high-quality homes at unprecedented speed.

"This is a pivotal moment for BOXABL as we revolutionize housing with our factory-built, foldable homes," said BOXABL Founder and Co-CEO Paolo Tiramani. "The effectiveness of our S-4 registration statement is a major step towards a potential public listing, enabling us to move towards our goal to rapidly expand production, deploy more Casitas nationwide, and address the critical shortage of affordable, high-quality housing. Access to public markets will fuel our growth, strengthen partnerships, and help us deliver innovative homes to families everywhere."

"We are excited to partner with BOXABL at this transformative stage," said a representative of FG Merger II Corp. "The SEC's declaration reflects the strong progress made by both teams and positions the combined company as a leader in modular construction with tremendous market potential. We look forward to completing the transaction and supporting BOXABL as a public company driving innovation in the housing sector."

Following completion of the transaction, the combined company's shares are expected to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "BXBL."

Continued Momentum in Manufacturing and Deployment

Since announcing the proposed transaction, BOXABL has continued to advance its mission of making high-quality, affordable housing accessible:

  • Securing key manufacturing licenses and reduced inspection requirements in key states like California.

  • Expanding product offering to include larger homes and multi-stories.

  • Delivering and deploying additional foldable homes to customers and partners.

  • Strengthening its leadership and operational teams to support scaled growth.

About BOXABL

BOXABL is transforming the housing market with its modular building systems designed to deliver affordable, high-quality homes at unprecedented speed. Founded in 2017, BOXABL's innovative approach has attracted worldwide attention as it aims to solve housing challenges for individuals and communities alike. BOXABL'S flagship product, the Casita, is a 361 square foot studio unit with a full kitchen, bathroom, and utilities. The Casita unfolds on-site in less than an hour and is manufactured inside BOXABL's facilities. BOXABL also has announced the Baby Box, a smaller 120 square foot unit built to RV code, intended for simpler, no foundation-setups. BOXABL is also developing stackable and connectable box models that can be combined to form townhomes, multifamily units, or larger single-family homes.

Investor Relations

https://www.boxabl.com/ir

About FG Merger II Corp.

FG Merger II Corp. is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.

https://fgmerger.com/

Additional Information About the Proposed Transaction and Where to Find It

Additional information about the transaction, including a copy of the merger agreement has been filed by FGMC in a Current Report on Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The proposed transaction will be submitted to shareholders of FGMC for their consideration. FGMC has filed a registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") with the SEC, which includes preliminary and definitive proxy statements to be distributed to FGMC's shareholders in connection with FGMC's solicitation of proxies for the vote by FGMC's shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction and other matters to be described in the Registration Statement, as well as the prospectus relating to the offer of the securities to be issued to BOXABL's shareholders in connection with the completion of the proposed transaction. After the Registration Statement has been filed and declared effective, a definitive proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents will be mailed to BOXABL stockholders and FGMC shareholders as of the record date established for voting on the proposed transaction. Before making any voting or investment decision, FGMC and BOXABL shareholders and other interested persons are advised to read, once available, the preliminary proxy statement/prospectus and any amendments thereto and, once available, the definitive proxy statement/prospectus, as well as other documents filed with the SEC by FGMC in connection with the proposed transaction, as these documents will contain important information about FGMC, BOXABL and the proposed transaction. Shareholders may obtain a copy of the preliminary or definitive proxy statement/prospectus, once available, as well as other documents filed by FGMC with the SEC, without charge, at the SEC's website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a written request to FG Merger II Corp., 104 S. Walnut Street, Unit 1A, Itasca, Illinois 60143 or to BOXABL 5345 E North Belt Rd Las Vegas NV 89115.

Forward-Looking Statements

This communication includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as "plan," "project," "will," "estimate," "intend," "expect," "believe," "target," "continue," "could," "may," "might," "possible," "potential," "predict" or similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. We have based these forward-looking statements on current expectations and projections about future events. These statements include: projections of market opportunity and market share; estimates of customer adoption rates and usage patterns;; projections of development and commercialization costs and timelines; expectations regarding BOXABL's ability to execute its business model and the expected financial benefits of such model; expectations regarding BOXABL's ability to attract, retain, and expand its customer base; BOXABL's deployment of Casita; BOXABL's expectations concerning relationships with strategic partners, suppliers, governments, regulatory bodies and other third parties; future ventures or investments in companies, products, services, or technologies; development of favorable regulations and government incentives affecting BOXABL's markets; the potential benefits of the proposed transaction and expectations related to its terms and timing; and the potential for BOXABL to increase in value.

These forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on as, a guarantee, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive statement of fact or probability. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict and will differ from assumptions, many of which are beyond the control of BOXABL and FGMC.

These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause our actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. Such risks and uncertainties include: that BOXABL is pursuing an emerging technology, faces significant technical challenges and may not achieve commercialization or market acceptance; BOXABL's historical net losses and limited operating history; BOXABL's expectations regarding future financial performance, capital requirements and unit economics; BOXABL's use and reporting of business and operational metrics; BOXABL's competitive landscape; BOXABL's dependence on members of its senior management and its ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; the capital requirements of BOXABL's business plans and the potential need for additional future financing; BOXABL's ability to manage growth and expand its operations; potential future acquisitions or investments in companies, products, services or technologies; BOXABL's reliance on strategic partners and other third parties; BOXABL's ability to maintain, protect and defend its intellectual property rights; risks associated with privacy, data protection or cybersecurity incidents and related regulations; the use and regulation of artificial intelligence and machine learning; uncertainty or changes with respect to laws and regulations; uncertainty or changes with respect to taxes, trade conditions and the macroeconomic environment; the combined company's ability to maintain internal control over financial reporting and operate a public company; the possibility that required regulatory approvals for the proposed transaction are delayed or are not obtained, which could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the proposed transaction; the risk that shareholders of FGMC could elect to have their shares redeemed, leaving the combined company with insufficient cash to execute its business plans; the occurrence of any event, change, or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement; the outcome of any legal proceedings or government investigations that may be commenced against BOXABL or FGMC; failure to realize the anticipated benefits of the proposed transaction; the ability of FGMC or the combined company to issue equity or equity-linked securities in connection with the proposed transaction or in the future; and other factors described in FGMC's filings with the SEC. Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact such forward-looking statements can be found in filings and potential filings by BOXABL, FGMC or the combined company resulting from the proposed transaction with the SEC, including under the heading "Risk Factors." If any of these risks materialize or assumptions prove incorrect, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements. In addition, these statements reflect the expectations, plans and forecasts of BOXABL's and FGMC's management as of the date of this communication; subsequent events and developments may cause their assessments to change. While BOXABL and FGMC may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, they specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon these statements.

In addition, statements that "we believe" and similar statements reflect our beliefs and opinions on the relevant subject. These statements are based upon information available to us as of the date of this communication, and while we believe such information forms a reasonable basis for such statements, such information may be limited or incomplete, and our statements should not be read to indicate that we have conducted an exhaustive inquiry into, or review of, all potentially available relevant information. These statements are inherently uncertain and investors are cautioned not to unduly rely upon these statements.

An investment in FGMC is not an investment in any of our founders' or sponsors' past investments, companies or affiliated funds. The historical results of those investments are not indicative of future performance of FGMC, which may differ materially from the performance of our founders' or sponsors' past investments.

Participants in the Solicitation

FGMC, BOXABL and certain of their respective directors, executive officers and other members of management and employees may, under SEC rules, be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from FGMC's shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction. Information regarding the persons who may, under SEC rules, be deemed participants in the solicitation of FGMC's and BOXABL's shareholders in connection with the proposed transaction will be set forth in proxy statement/prospectus when it is filed by FGMC and BOXABL with the SEC. You can find more information about FGMC's directors and executive officers in FGMC's final prospectus related to its initial public offering filed with the SEC on January 29, 2025 and in periodic reports filed by FGMC with the SEC. You can find more information about BOXABL's directors and executive officers in its Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the SEC on March 27, 2026. Additional information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests will be included in the proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available. Shareholders, potential investors and other interested persons should read the proxy statement/prospectus carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or investment decisions. You may obtain free copies of these documents from the sources described above.

No Offer or Solicitation

This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, or a solicitation of any vote or approval, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This communication is not, and under no circumstances is to be construed as, a prospectus, an advertisement or a public offering of the securities described herein in the United States or any other jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or exemptions therefrom. INVESTMENT IN ANY SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY THE SEC OR ANY OTHER REGULATORY AUTHORITY NOR HAS ANY AUTHORITY PASSED UPON OR ENDORSED THE MERITS OF THE OFFERING OR THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.

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FAQ

What did BOXABL (BXBL) announce about its Form S-4 registration statement?

BOXABL announced that the SEC declared effective its joint Form S-4 with FG Merger II for their proposed business combination. According to BOXABL, this marks a key milestone toward a potential Nasdaq listing of the combined company under the ticker symbol BXBL.

When will BOXABL and FG Merger II (FGMC) vote on their merger?

BOXABL and FG Merger II scheduled special shareholder meetings for June 9, 2026 to vote on the proposed business combination. According to BOXABL, the transaction is expected to close shortly after, subject to shareholder approvals and customary closing conditions being satisfied.

How can investors become BOXABL (BXBL) shareholders through FG Merger II (FGMC)?

BOXABL states that investors who purchase FGMC shares before completion of the merger are expected to become BXBL shareholders at closing. According to BOXABL, FGMC will combine with BOXABL and the resulting company’s shares are expected to trade on Nasdaq as BXBL.

What does the BOXABL and FG Merger II business combination mean for Nasdaq listing of BXBL?

Upon completion of the BOXABL–FG Merger II transaction, the combined company’s shares are expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker BXBL. According to BOXABL, SEC effectiveness of Form S-4 is a major step toward achieving that anticipated public listing.

How does BOXABL plan to use capital from the FGMC merger for growth?

BOXABL expects the business combination with FGMC to deliver capital to accelerate manufacturing scale-up and market expansion. According to BOXABL, funds are intended to support higher production of its foldable homes and broader deployment of modular building systems for affordable housing.

What recent operational progress has BOXABL reported ahead of the BXBL listing?

BOXABL reports securing key manufacturing licenses, gaining reduced inspection requirements in states like California, and expanding its product range. According to BOXABL, it is also deploying additional foldable homes and strengthening leadership and operations to support scaled growth as it moves toward public markets.

What risks remain before the BOXABL (BXBL) SPAC merger with FGMC is completed?

The BOXABL–FGMC transaction has not yet closed and remains subject to shareholder approvals and customary closing conditions. According to BOXABL, closing is only expected after the June 9, 2026 meetings and satisfaction of all required conditions, so timing or completion could change.