---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001007587-22-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KVHI"
cik: "0001007587"
company_name: "KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE"
filed_at: "2022-08-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T01:17:21.378050+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KVH sells inertial navigation segment to EMCORE for $55M cash, terminates credit agreement

## Summary
- Sold inertial navigation business assets (incl. Tinley Park facility) to EMCORE for ~$55M cash, subject to working capital adjustments.
- $1M holdback payable within 30 days if conditions met; EMCORE assumed specified liabilities.
- KVH terminated its Amended Credit Agreement with Bank of America, paying all outstanding obligations and releasing security interests.
- Non-compete covenant for 5 years; no solicitation of transferred employees for 24 months.
- Transition Services Agreement for up to 12 months to facilitate orderly transfer of operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001007587-22-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KVHI
- cik: 0001007587
- company_name: KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE
- filed_at: 2022-08-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 1.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758722000012/0001007587-22-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758722000012/kvhi-20220809.htm

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