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accession: "0000950170-24-067683"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000730255"
company_name: "CalAmp Corp."
filed_at: "2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T06:58:32.787307+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CalAmp files Chapter 11, plans to convert $229M debt to equity and go private

## Summary
- Restructuring Support Agreement with Lynrock to convert ~$229M convertible notes into equity; company to go private.
- Filed Chapter 11 on June 3, 2024; prepackaged plan expects prompt emergence with reduced debt.
- Existing common stock, warrants, and options to be cancelled; equity holders face potential total loss.
- Jill Frizzley appointed to Board and as sole member of Special Committee to handle conflict matters.
- Operations continue normally; Lynrock becomes principal equity owner, interest savings to fund innovation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-067683
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000730255
- company_name: CalAmp Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 1.03, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730255/000095017024067683/0000950170-24-067683-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730255/000095017024067683/camp-20240522.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-067683
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-067683.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-067683.txt

## Key facts
- Distress & Bankruptcy
  CalAmp Corp. entered chapter 11 in United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (petition 2024-06-03).
  - Proceeding: chapter 11
  - Court: United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
  - Petition: 2024-06-03
  source text: On June 3, 2024 (the “Petition Date”), CalAmp and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, CalAmp Wireless Networks Corporation, LoJack Global LLC and Synovia Solutions LLC (collectively, the “Debtors”) filed voluntary petitions (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) for relief under chapter 11 of title 11 (“Chapter 11”) of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730255/000095017024067683/0000950170-24-067683-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jill Frizzley was appointed as Director at CalAmp Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 22, 2024, Jill Frizzley was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730255/000095017024067683/0000950170-24-067683-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.