---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-039603"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CENN"
cik: "0001707919"
company_name: "Cenntro Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:57:21.052328+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cenntro exchanges $4M convertible note for equity; issues 12M shares to About Pte

## Summary
- Entered exchange agreement with About Investment Pte. to replace existing senior secured convertible note with new $4M note at 8% interest, due Jan 19, 2026.
- Note immediately converted into 12,000,000 shares of CENN common stock at $0.0001 par value.
- Issuance exempt from registration under Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act as an exchange with existing security holder.
- Prior note was originally issued July 2022, assigned to About Pte, and amended to extend maturity to Jan 19, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-039603
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CENN
- cik: 0001707919
- company_name: Cenntro Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707919/000114036125039603/0001140361-25-039603-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707919/000114036125039603/ef20057839_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-039603
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-039603.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Cenntro Inc. incurred convertible notes of $4,000,000 with About Investment Pte. Ltd. at 8% per annum maturing January 19, 2026.
  - Instrument: convertible notes
  - Principal: $4,000,000
  - Counterparty: About Investment Pte. Ltd.
  - Rate: 8% per annum
  - Maturity: January 19, 2026
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: About Pte received a new secured convertible promissory note issued on October 23, 2025, in the principal amount of $4,000,000, with an interest rate of 8% per annum and a maturity date of January 19, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707919/000114036125039603/0001140361-25-039603-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  Cenntro Inc. issued 12,000,000 shares of Common Stock of common stock to About Investment Pte. Ltd..
  - Security: common stock
  - Shares: 12,000,000 shares of Common Stock
  - Purchaser: About Investment Pte. Ltd.
  source text: About Pte has converted the Exchange Note to purchase an aggregate of 12,000,000 shares of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”) of the Company, and the Company has issued to the About Pte 12,000,000 shares of Common Stock in accordance with the terms of the Exchange Note.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707919/000114036125039603/0001140361-25-039603-index.htm

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