---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-048886"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HKHC"
cik: "0000088000"
company_name: "Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T12:46:10.303768+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Scott's Liquid Gold sells Neoteric Cosmetics subsidiary for $1.75M

## Summary
- Sold 100% of Neoteric (Denorex, Zincon, Neoteric Diabetic brands) for $1.75M cash, including $175K deposit paid Sept 5, 2023.
- Stock Purchase Agreement with Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC signed and closed on September 15, 2023.
- Neoteric was a wholly owned subsidiary; proceeds received at closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-048886
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HKHC
- cik: 0000088000
- company_name: Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017023048886/0000950170-23-048886-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017023048886/slgd-20230915.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-048886.txt

## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp completed a disposition involving Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC for $1,750,000 (closed 2023-09-15).
  - Action: disposition
  - Counterparty: Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC
  - Consideration: $1,750,000
  - Closing: 2023-09-15
  source text: Neoteric Diabetic brands. The transactions contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement were consummated on September 15, 2023. The closing consideration paid to the Company was $1,750,000, with an initial deposit of $175,000 paid on September 5, 2023. ed by the Stock Purchase Agreement were consummated on September 15, 2023. The closing consideration paid to the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017023048886/0000950170-23-048886-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp entered into Stock Purchase Agreement with Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC valued at $1,750,000 (effective 2023-09-15).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: equity purchase
  - Counterparty: Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC
  - Value: $1,750,000
  - Effective: 2023-09-15
  source text: On September 15, 2023, Scott’s Liquid Gold-Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Company”), and Neoteric Cosmetics, Inc., a Colorado corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Neoteric”), entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Stock Purchase Agreement”) with Neoteric Beauty Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Neoteric Buyer”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell 100% of the outstanding stock of Neoteric to the Neoteric Buyer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017023048886/0000950170-23-048886-index.htm

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