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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-006581"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRMN"
cik: "0002040127"
company_name: "Karman Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:26:58.714367+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Karman to acquire Seemann Composites and MSC for $220M in cash and stock

## Summary
- Total consideration $220M: $210M cash + $10M in Karman common shares.
- Deal expected to close in Q1 of fiscal year 2026, subject to HSR clearance.
- Acquisition is immediately accretive to revenue, EBITDA, EPS, and cash flow in 2026.
- Adds Seemann/MSC as leaders in advanced composite systems for U.S. Navy submarines and surface vessels.
- Management affirms prior FY2025 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance issued Nov 6, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-006581
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRMN
- cik: 0002040127
- company_name: Karman Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2040127/000119312526006581/0001193125-26-006581-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2040127/000119312526006581/krmn-20251231.htm

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