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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-001155"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001755347"
company_name: "Certiplex Corp"
filed_at: "2025-07-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T06:16:40.022117+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Certiplex dismisses auditor Astra Audit & Advisory, appoints Pipara & Co as new independent auditor

## Summary
- On July 12, 2025, Audit Committee dismissed Astra Audit & Advisory, effective immediately.
- Pipara & Co, LLP appointed as new independent registered public accounting firm for FY2025.
- Astra's reports for FY2024 and FY2023 included a going concern explanatory paragraph but no adverse opinion.
- No disagreements existed between Certiplex and Astra on accounting principles or audit scope during the two most recent fiscal years.
- Astra furnished a letter to SEC agreeing with disclosures; Exhibit 16.1 filed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-001155
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001755347
- company_name: Certiplex Corp
- filed_at: 2025-07-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1755347/000107997325001155/0001079973-25-001155-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1755347/000107997325001155/certiplex_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-001155.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Certiplex Corp engaged Pipara & Co, LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Pipara & Co, LLP
  source text: On July 12, 2025, the Audit Committee appointed Pipara & Co, LLP as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1755347/000107997325001155/0001079973-25-001155-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Certiplex Corp dismissed Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC
  source text: On July 12, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Certiplex Corporation (the “Company”) approved the dismissal of Astra Audit & Advisory, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1755347/000107997325001155/0001079973-25-001155-index.htm

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