---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-131587"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001477246"
company_name: "S&W Seed Co"
filed_at: "2024-11-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T13:54:26.243572+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# S&W Seed transfers S&W Australia shares and IP to Avior Asset Management, releases NAB guarantee

## Summary
- Transferred alfalfa and white clover IP to S&W Australia; receives mid-single-digit royalty on licensed sales for 5 years in Americas.
- NAB released Company from AUD $15M (USD $10.4M) guarantee; CIBC released liens on transferred assets.
- Deed of Settlement eliminates intercompany obligations; transition services to end by August 2025.
- Pro forma shows S&W Australia accounted for $22.4M of FY2024 revenue; net gain of ~$3.9M from disposition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-131587
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001477246
- company_name: S&W Seed Co
- filed_at: 2024-11-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477246/000095017024131587/0000950170-24-131587-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477246/000095017024131587/sanw-20241122.htm

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## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  S&W Seed Co completed a disposition involving S&W Seed Company Australia Pty Ltd (closed 2024-11-22).
  - Action: disposition
  - Counterparty: S&W Seed Company Australia Pty Ltd
  - Closing: 2024-11-22
  source text: As previously reported, S&W Seed Company Australia Pty Ltd (“S&W Australia”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of S&W Seed Company (the “Company”), adopted a voluntary plan of administration on July 24, 2024, and on October 11, 2024, creditors of S&W Australia approved a proposed Deed of Company Arrangement (“DOCA”) pursuant to which, among other things, all of the outstanding shares of S&W Australia would be transferred to Avior Asset Management No.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477246/000095017024131587/0000950170-24-131587-index.htm

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