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Alpha Star Acquisition (ALSAF) wins shareholder approval to extend SPAC merger deadline to Dec. 15, 2026

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Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation reported results of an Extraordinary General Meeting held on December 11, 2025, where shareholders approved changes that extend the company’s timeframe to complete a business combination. Investors approved a Trust Amendment Proposal allowing the company to extend the date to begin liquidating its IPO trust account from December 15, 2025 to December 15, 2026, with the option of up to twelve one-month extensions funded by a $35,000 Extension Payment into the trust account for each month.

Shareholders also approved a Charter Amendment Proposal to extend the deadline to consummate a business combination to December 15, 2026 by amending the company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association. All proposals on the agenda received 3,205,605 votes for and zero against or abstaining, representing 99.32% of outstanding ordinary shares as of the November 19, 2025 record date.

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Alpha Star’s shareholders approved a one-year SPAC life extension with funded monthly trust top-ups.

The meeting outcomes give Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation more time to seek a merger partner. The Trust Amendment permits up to twelve one-month extensions from December 15, 2025 to December 15, 2026, each requiring a $35,000 Extension Payment into the IPO trust account. This structure ties the available runway directly to continued cash deposits that support the value held for public shareholders.

The Charter Amendment aligns the company’s organizational documents with this later business combination deadline, so the legal framework now matches the trust timing. All proposals passed unanimously with 3,205,605 votes for and none against or abstaining, based on 99.32% of shares outstanding as of the November 19, 2025 record date, signaling very broad shareholder support. The actual impact for investors will depend on whether the company identifies and completes a suitable business combination by the extended December 15, 2026 deadline.

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year Governance
The company amended its charter documents, bylaws, or changed its fiscal year.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
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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

 

December 11, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

ALPHA STAR ACQUISITION CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands   001-41153   n/a

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

100 Church Street, 8th Floor, New York, New York   10004
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (332) 233-4356

 

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
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

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.

 

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, par value $0.001, one redeemable warrant to purchase one-half ordinary share and one right to acquire 1/7 of an ordinary share   ALSUF   OTC Markets Group Inc
Ordinary Share, par value $0.001   ALSAF   OTC Markets Group Inc
Redeemable warrants, each warrant exercisable for one-half of an ordinary share   ALSWF   OTC Markets Group Inc
Rights, each to receive one-seventh (1/7) of one ordinary share   ALSTF   OTC Markets Group Inc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On December 11, 2025, Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company (“Alpha Star” or the “Company”) held an Extraordinary General Meeting of its shareholders. At the Extraordinary General Meeting, the shareholders approved certain amendments to Alpha Star’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association (the “Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association”) as described in further detail in Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The proposed amendments to the Company’s Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association approved by the Company’s shareholders were to extend the date by which the Company must consummate a business combination to December 15, 2026 (the “Charter Amendment Proposal”).

 

The Charter Amendment Proposal is described in more detail in Alpha Star’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 26, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”). The final voting results for each of the proposals are indicated below. On December 11, 2025, following the approval of the proposals described above, the Company adopted the amendments to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amendments to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

At the Extraordinary General Meeting held on December 11, 2025, there were 3,205,605 ordinary shares of Alpha Star present in person or represented by proxy, representing 99.32% of the outstanding ordinary shares of Alpha Star as of November 19, 2025, the record date for the Extraordinary General Meeting, and constituting a quorum for the transaction of business. At the Extraordinary General Meeting, each of the proposals described below was approved by the Company’s shareholders of record. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth in the following tables. Each of the proposals is described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement.

 

Proposal 1 (Trust Amendment Proposal):

 

Amendment of the Company’s investment management trust agreement (the “Trust Agreement”), dated December 9, 2021, entered into by the Company and Wilmington Trust, N.A., as trustee (the “trustee”), as amended, to provide the Company with the discretion to extend the date on which to commence liquidating the trust account (the “Trust Account”) established in connection with the Company’s initial public offering (the “IPO”) up to twelve (12) additional times, each by a period of one month (the “Extension”), from December 15, 2025 to December 15, 2026 by depositing into the Trust Account $35,000 (the “Extension Payment”) for each one-month extension:

 

    For   Against   Abstain
Trust Amendment Proposal   3,205,605   0   0

 

Proposal 2 (Charter Amendment Proposal):

 

Amendment of the Company’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association (the “Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association”) to extend the date by which the Company must consummate a business combination to December 15, 2026 (the “Extended Date”), by amending the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association to delete the existing Section 36.2 thereof and replacing it with the new Section 36.2:

 

    For   Against   Abstain
Charter Amendment Proposal   3,205,605   0   0

 

Proposal 3 (Adjournment Proposal):

 

Adjournment of the Extraordinary General Meeting to a later date or dates to permit further solicitation of proxies, if, based upon the tabulated vote at the time of the Extraordinary General Meeting, there are not sufficient votes to approve the foregoing proposals:

 

    For   Against   Abstain
Adjournment Proposal   3,205,605   0   0

 

Because other proposals had received the requisite approval, this Proposal 3 was rendered moot and not voted at the Extraordinary General Meeting.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
3.1   Amendments to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf as of December 11, 2025 by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  ALPHA STAR ACQUISITION CORPORATION
   
  By: /s/ Zhe Zhang
    Zhe Zhang, Chief Executive Officer

 

 

FAQ

What corporate action did Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation (ALSAF) report?

Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation reported that shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting approved amendments to its trust agreement and amended and restated memorandum and articles of association to extend the deadline to complete a business combination to December 15, 2026.

How does the trust account extension work for Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation (ALSAF)?

Shareholders approved a Trust Amendment allowing Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation to extend the date to commence liquidating its IPO trust account from December 15, 2025 to December 15, 2026 through up to twelve one-month extensions, with an $35,000 Extension Payment deposited into the trust account for each month extended.

What changes were made to Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation’s charter?

The Charter Amendment Proposal modified Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation’s amended and restated memorandum and articles of association by replacing Section 36.2 so that the company now has until December 15, 2026 to consummate a business combination.

How strong was shareholder support at Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation’s Extraordinary General Meeting?

At the Extraordinary General Meeting, 3,205,605 ordinary shares were present or represented by proxy, equal to 99.32% of outstanding ordinary shares as of the November 19, 2025 record date, and each proposal received 3,205,605 votes for with 0 against and 0 abstaining.

What was the purpose of the adjournment proposal for Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation (ALSAF)?

The Adjournment Proposal would have allowed Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation to adjourn the Extraordinary General Meeting to solicit more proxies if there were insufficient votes for the other proposals, but it was rendered moot because those proposals already received the requisite approval.

Which securities of Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation are listed and where are they traded?

Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation has units, ordinary shares, redeemable warrants, and rights listed with trading symbols ALSUF, ALSAF, ALSWF, and ALSTF, respectively, on OTC Markets Group Inc.
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