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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
March 10, 2026
Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported)
Archimedes Tech SPAC
Partners III Co.
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in its Charter)
| Cayman Islands |
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001-43071 |
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N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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2093 Philadelphia Pike #1968
Claymont, DE |
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19703 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code: (725) 312-2430
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act |
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| ☐ |
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act |
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| ☐ |
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act |
Securities registered pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
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Trading Symbol(s) |
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Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Units, each consisting of one Ordinary Share, par value $0.0001 per share, and one-fourth of one redeemable Warrant |
|
ARCIU |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Ordinary Shares |
|
ARCI |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Warrants |
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ARCIW |
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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 (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.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 10, 2026, Archimedes
Tech SPAC Partners III Co. (the “Company”) announced that, on or about March 16, 2026, the holders of the Company’s
units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the ordinary shares and warrants included in the Units. Each Unit consists
of one ordinary share and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Global Market
(“Nasdaq”) under the symbol “ARCIU.” Any underlying ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade
on Nasdaq under the symbols “ARCI” and “ARCIW,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers
contact Odyssey Transfer and Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holders’ Units into ordinary
shares and warrants.
A copy of the press release
issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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| 99.1 |
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Press Release dated March 10, 2026 |
| 104 |
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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 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
Dated: March 10, 2026
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ARCHIMEDES TECH SPAC PARTNERS III CO. |
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By: |
/s/ Long Long |
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Name: |
Long Long |
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Title: |
Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners
III Co.
Announces the Separate Trading of its Ordinary Shares and Warrants
Commencing March 16, 2026
CLAYMONT, DE, March
10, 2026 – Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners III Co. (Nasdaq: ARCIU) (the “Company”) today announced that, commencing
March 16, 2026, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s
ordinary shares and warrants included in the units.
No fractional warrants
will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. The ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will
trade on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “ARCI” and “ARCIW,” respectively. Those units not separated
will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “ARCIU.” Holders of units will need to have their brokers
contact Odyssey Transfer and Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the units into ordinary shares and
warrants.
The offering of the units
was made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from BTIG, LLC, 65 East 55th Street, New York, New York 10022,
or by email at ProspectusDelivery@btig.com. The registration statements on Form S-1 (333-292419) and Form S-1MEF (File No. 333-292891)
relating to these securities have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and became effective on January
22, 2026. Copies of the registration statements can be accessed through the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
This press release shall
not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or
jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws
of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Archimedes Tech
SPAC Partners III Co.
Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners
III Co. 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, recapitalization, reorganization or other similar business combination
with one or more businesses. While the Company may pursue a business combination target in any business, industry or geographical location,
the Company intends to focus its search for businesses in the technology industry, and its focus will be on the artificial intelligence,
cloud services and automotive technology sectors.
Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release includes
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward looking statements are statements that are not historical facts.
Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking
statements. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking
statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions
or circumstances on which any statement is based. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond
the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the registration statements and the prospectuses
filed in connection with the initial public offering with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov.
Contact Information
Long Long
Chief Executive Officer
Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners III Co.
(725) 312-2430
