secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AEVEX Corp. (AVEX)
CIK:        0002096300
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-164202
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 1.00
Item codes: 1.01, 3.02, 3.03, 5.03, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AEVEX Corp. completes IPO of 18.4M shares at $20, raising $368M; appoints five new directors
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- Priced 16M shares at $20, plus underwriters fully exercised 2.4M option, for total 18.4M shares sold.
- Net proceeds not disclosed; IPO closed April 20, 2026; shares trade on NYSE under AVEX.
- Issued 63.3M shares of Class B common stock to ATS Investment Holdings in a private placement.
- Appointed five new directors: Bradley Feldmann, Matthew Klein, Brandon Levitan, Matthew Norton, Benjamin Spacapan.
- Madison Dearborn (MDP) entered into Director Designation Agreement with board control rights tied to ownership.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2096300/000119312526164202/0001193125-26-164202-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2096300/000119312526164202/d123077d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-164202

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