--- schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1" accession: "0001104659-25-030414" form_type: "8-K" ticker: null cik: "0000807707" company_name: "VOXX International Corp" filed_at: "2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00" generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:17:08.610409+00:00" event_type: "m_and_a" sentiment: "neutral" materiality_score: 0.9 calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9 confidence: "high" source: SEC EDGAR --- # Gentex completes $7.50/share all-cash acquisition of VOXX International ## Summary - Merger closed April 1, 2025; VOXX stockholders approved at March 31 special meeting. - Each share of Class A & B common stock converted into $7.50 cash, less withholding. - Nasdaq trading suspended and delisting requested; deregistration on Form 15 to follow. - VOXX board replaced by Gentex directors: Neil Boehm, Kevin Nash, Scott Ryan, Steven Downing. - Ari Shalam, Patrick Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John Shalam, Denise Gibson, John Adamovich Jr. departed. ## SEC filing metadata - accession: 0001104659-25-030414 - form_type: 8-K - cik: 0000807707 - company_name: VOXX International Corp - filed_at: 2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00 - event_type: m_and_a - sentiment: neutral - materiality_score: 0.9 - calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9 - confidence: high - sec_items: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01 - EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/tm2510680d5_8k.htm ## Machine-readable alternates - HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-030414 - JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-030414.json - Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-030414.txt ## Key facts - Executive change Neil Boehm was appointed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: joined - Role: Director source text: Neil Boehm, Kevin Nash and Scott Ryan joined Steven Downing as the directors of the Surviving Corporation evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Patrick M. Lavelle departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Beat Kahli departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Denise Waund Gibson departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Kevin Nash was appointed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: joined - Role: Director source text: Neil Boehm, Kevin Nash and Scott Ryan joined Steven Downing as the directors of the Surviving Corporation evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change John Adamovich, Jr. departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Scott Ryan was appointed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: joined - Role: Director source text: Neil Boehm, Kevin Nash and Scott Ryan joined Steven Downing as the directors of the Surviving Corporation evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change John J. Shalam departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Executive change Ari M. Shalam departed as Director at VOXX International Corp. - Action: ceased to serve - Role: Director source text: At the Effective Time, each of Ari M. Shalam, Patrick M. Lavelle, Beat Kahli, John J. Shalam, Denise Waund Gibson and John Adamovich, Jr. ceased to serve as directors of the Company evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Governance Changes VOXX International Corp: Amended and restated certificate of incorporation of the surviving corporation effective at the merger effective time. - Change: charter amendment source text: the certificate of incorporation of the Surviving Corporation was amended and restated in its entirety evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm - Governance Changes VOXX International Corp: Bylaws of the surviving corporation became the bylaws of Merger Sub in effect immediately prior to the effective time. - Change: bylaw amendment source text: the bylaws of Merger Sub in effect immediately prior to the Effective Time became the bylaws of the Surviving Corporation evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807707/000110465925030414/0001104659-25-030414-index.htm This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. 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