Embark Technology, Inc.: restructuring charge — Embark Technology cuts 230 jobs, explores strategic alternatives including potential dissolution

Embark Technology, Inc.

Workforce reduction of approximately 230 employees approved March 1, 2023.
Estimated charges of $7 to $11 million, mostly in Q1 and Q2 2023.
Board approved process to explore strategic alternatives, including potential dissolution and liquidation.
Company previously explored sale with financial advisor; no assurance of outcome.
Expects reduction in force substantially complete by end of Q2 2023.

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Restructurings & Charges SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06 confidence 0.9

Embark Technology, Inc. announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $7 to $11 million (approximately 230 employees).

Type: restructuring
Charge: approximately $7 to $11 million
Headcount: approximately 230 employees

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On March 1, 2023, the Board of Directors of Embark Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a reduction in the Company’s current workforce by approximately 230 employees. The decision was based on cost-reduction initiatives intended to reduce operating expenses. The Company currently estimates that it will incur charges of approximately $7 to $11 million in connection with the reduction in force, primarily consisting of notice period and severance payments, employee benefits, equipment costs and related costs, and noncash expenses associated with vesting of share-based awards.

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