Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (NASDAQ: APWC) fully completes $34.2M rights offering

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Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited completed its rights offering, issuing the full 20,616,227 maximum issuable Common Shares at $1.66 per share for gross proceeds of $34.2 million. Shareholders exercised rights to acquire 18,165,738 shares, while the remaining 2,450,489 Remainder Shares were placed before the February 20, 2026 expiration.

Following the transaction, APWC has issued 41,243,554 Common Shares, with 41,232,454 shares outstanding and 11,100 held in treasury. The company states that proceeds will fund expansion of manufacturing capacity in Southeast Asia, planned entry into North America, and acquisitions of key products and technologies to support long-term growth.

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• Completed equity raise: APWC successfully issued the full 20,616,227 maximum shares in its rights offering, generating gross proceeds of $34.2 million at $1.66 per share to support growth initiatives.

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Equity capital markets analyst

APWC raised fresh equity capital to fully complete a strategic rights offering.

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable completed a fully subscribed rights offering, issuing 20,616,227 Common Shares and raising gross proceeds of $34.2 million at $1.66 per share. Existing shareholders took up 18,165,738 shares through basic and over-subscription rights, with 2,450,489 Remainder Shares placed before the February 20, 2026 expiration.

The company states that this capital will fund expansion of manufacturing capacity in Southeast Asia, support a planned entry into North America, and finance acquisitions of key products and technologies. These stated uses align the raise with growth initiatives rather than balance sheet repair, based on the information provided.

After the offering, APWC reports 41,232,454 Common Shares outstanding, with a small treasury balance of 11,100 shares. Subsequent disclosures in future reports will be important for showing how the newly raised funds translate into capacity additions, new orders, and the pace of geographic expansion.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of February, 2026

Commission File Number: 1-14542

ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE CORPORATION LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

15/Fl. B, No. 77, Sec. 2, Dunhua South Road

Taipei, 106, Taiwan, Republic of China

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒                Form 40-F  ☐

Registrant issued a press release on February 26, 2026, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated February 26, 2026

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, thereunto duly authorized.                                                                        

ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE

CORPORATION LIMITED

(Registrant)

By: /s/ Ben Lee

Name:    Ben Lee

Title:    Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 26, 2026

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited

Announces Final Results of the Rights Offering

Taipei, Taiwan, February 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (“APWC” or “Company”) (NASDAQ: APWC) today announced the successful completion and final results of its rights offering, as described in the rights offering prospectus filed December 18, 2025 with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Rights Offering"). Of the 20,616,227 maximum issuable shares, shareholders exercising their basic and over-subscription rights acquired 18,165,738 Common Shares and the remaining 2,450,489 Common Shares unsubscribed ("Remainder Shares") were placed prior to the Rights Offering's expiration on February 20, 2026, generating gross proceeds of $34.2 million. Following the issuance of the shares acquired in the Rights Offering, APWC has issued 41,243,554 Common Shares, with 41,232,454 Common Shares outstanding and 11,100 Common Shares held in Treasury.

The successful sale of the Remainder Shares marked 100% target completion of the maximum shares issuable in the Rights Offering, all at the price of $1.66 per share.

The successful and swift completion of the Rights Offering marks an important first step in APWC’s growth strategies. The proceeds will provide funding for APWC’s expansion of manufacturing capacity in Southeast Asia, planned entry into North America, and for the acquisition of key products and technologies to drive long-term growth. APWC is well positioned to secure new orders, deepen customer relationships, and scale up operations as the global supply chain pivots, providing a long and visible runway for sustainable growth.

About Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited:

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited is a holding company incorporated in Bermuda with principal executive offices in Taiwan that operates its business through subsidiaries primarily engaged in the manufacture and distribution of enameled wire, power cable, and telecommunications products in Thailand, Singapore, Australia, the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong and certain other markets in the Asia Pacific region. The Company also engages in the distribution of certain wire and cable products manufactured by its controlling shareholder, PEWC, and certain third parties. The Company also provides project engineering services in the supply, delivery and installation of power cable. The Company’s major customers include appliance component manufacturers, electrical contracting firms, state owned entities, and wire and cable dealers and factories.

Safe Harbor Statement:

This release contains certain “forward-looking statements” relating to the Company, its business, and its subsidiary companies. These forward-looking statements are often identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “believes”, “anticipates”, “expects”, “estimates”, “intends”, “plans” or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to be materially different from those described herein as believed, anticipated, expected, estimated, intended or planned. Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including those discussed in the Company’s reports that are filed with the SEC and available on its website (www.sec.gov). All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company, or to persons acting on its behalf, are expressly qualified in their entirety by these factors, other than as required under the securities laws. The Company does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements.

Investor Relations Contact:

Pacific Holdings Group

2901 Dallas Parkway, Suite 360

Plano, TX 75093

Attn: Paul Weber

Phone: (469) 797-7191

Email: pweber@pusa.com

FAQ

What did Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) announce in its latest 6-K?

APWC announced the successful completion of its rights offering, issuing the full 20,616,227 maximum Common Shares. The transaction raised $34.2 million in gross proceeds at $1.66 per share to support the company’s stated growth and expansion plans.

How many shares were issued and outstanding for APWC after the rights offering?

After the rights offering, APWC reports it has issued 41,243,554 Common Shares, of which 41,232,454 shares are outstanding and 11,100 shares are held in treasury. These figures reflect the issuance of all shares associated with the completed offering.

How much money did APWC raise in the rights offering and at what price?

APWC raised $34.2 million in gross proceeds through its rights offering. All 20,616,227 maximum issuable Common Shares, including Remainder Shares, were sold at a fixed subscription price of $1.66 per share according to the company’s disclosure.

What are APWC’s planned uses of proceeds from the rights offering?

APWC plans to use the proceeds to fund expansion of manufacturing capacity in Southeast Asia, support its planned entry into North America, and finance acquisitions of key products and technologies intended to drive the company’s long-term growth strategy.

How many APWC shares were taken up by shareholders versus placed as Remainder Shares?

Shareholders exercising basic and over-subscription rights acquired 18,165,738 Common Shares. The remaining 2,450,489 Remainder Shares were placed prior to the February 20, 2026 expiration, resulting in 100% completion of the maximum issuable shares in the rights offering.

What strategic goals does APWC link to the completion of its rights offering?

APWC describes the completion of its rights offering as an important first step in its growth strategies. The company highlights goals including expanding manufacturing capacity, entering the North American market, acquiring key technologies, and positioning itself to secure new orders and scale operations.

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