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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 26, 2026
KARMAN LINE ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands |
|
001-43451 |
|
00-0000000N/A |
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
|
(Commission
File Number) |
|
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number) |
1200 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 200
Boca Raton, FL
|
|
33432 |
| (Address
of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip
Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (212) 207-0090
Not
Applicable
(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 to 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) |
| |
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| ☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| |
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| ☐ |
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 |
| Units,
each consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant |
|
XTERU |
|
The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class
A ordinary shares included as part of the units |
|
XTER |
|
The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable
warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 |
|
XTERW |
|
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 or Rule 12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 August 26, 2026, Karman Line Acquisition Corp.
(the “Company”) announced that the holders of the Company’s units sold in the Company’s initial public offering
(the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary
shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”) and redeemable
warrants (“Warrants”) included in the Units commencing on August 27, 2026.
Each Unit consists of one Class A Ordinary Share and one-half of one Warrant with each whole Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase
one Class A Ordinary Share. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”)
under the symbol “XTERU.” Any underlying Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants that are separated will trade on Nasdaq under
the symbols “XTER” and “XTERW,” respectively. No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units
and only whole Warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust
Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holders’ Units into Class A 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.
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release of Karman Line Acquisition Corp., dated August 26, 2026. |
| 104 |
|
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
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:
August 26, 2026 |
Karman Line Acquisition Corp. |
| |
|
| |
By: |
/s/
Richard Davis |
| |
Name: |
Richard
Davis |
| |
Title: |
Chief
Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
Karman Line Acquisition Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of Its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants, Commencing on August 27, 2026
Boca Raton, Florida, August 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Karman Line Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: XTERU) (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that, commencing on August 27, 2026, holders of the units (the “Units”) sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”) and warrants (the “Warrants”) included in the Units.
The Ordinary Shares and Warrants received from the separated Units will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbols “XTER” and “XTERW,” respectively. Units that are not separated will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol “XTERU.” No fractional Warrants will be issued upon separation of the Units and only whole Warrants will trade. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into Ordinary Shares and Warrants.
The Company was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company may pursue an initial business combination in any business, industry, sector or geographical location, but the Company intends to focus on sectors aligned with the creation or expansion of services and capabilities for or tangential to space based infrastructure, with a focus on the aerospace and defense sectors.
The Units were initially offered by the Company in an underwritten offering. Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of Cohen & Company Securities, LLC acted as book-running manager for the offering, together with Clear Street LLC as co-book runner. Copies of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a division of Cohen & Company Securities, LLC, 3 Columbus Circle, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10019, Attention: Prospectus Department, or by email at: capitalmarkets@cohencm.com.
The registration statement relating to the securities of the Company was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 17, 2026. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration statement and final prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC, which could cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements. Copies of these documents are available on the SEC’s website, at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law. No assurance can be given that the Company will ultimately complete a business combination transaction.
Contact
Richard Davis
KARMAN LINE ACQUISITION CORP.
Phone: (212) 207-0090
Email: rdavis@karmanlinecorp.com