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8-K filed April 21, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker ASTI CIK 0001350102
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Ascent Solar acquires thin-film photovoltaic assets from Flisom AG for $2.8M cash

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.

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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. entered into Sublease Agreement with Flisom AG (effective 2023-04-17).

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Flisom AG
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2023-04-17
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(ii) a Sublease Agreement related to the Company’s use of the premises at the Manufacturing Facility where the Assets are located (the “Sublease Agreement”)
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. entered into Technology License Agreement with Flisom AG (effective 2023-04-17).

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Flisom AG
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2023-04-17
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(iii) a Technology License Agreement, pursuant to which Seller granted the Company a revocable, non-exclusive license to certain intellectual property rights of the Seller used in the operation of the Assets (the “Licensed IP”), subject to certain encumbrances on the Licensed IP in favor of Seller’s lender.
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. entered into Transition Services Agreement with Flisom AG (effective 2023-04-17).

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Flisom AG
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2023-04-17
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At the Closing, the Company and Seller also entered into (i) a Transition Services Agreement requiring that Seller provide transition support for the Company’s operation of the Assets, with fees to be due and payable by the Company for performance of such support services
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. entered into Asset Purchase Agreement with Flisom AG valued at $2,800,000 (effective 2023-04-17).

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asset purchase
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Flisom AG
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$2,800,000
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2023-04-17
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On April 17, 2023, Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”) with Flisom AG, a leading developer and manufacturer of photovoltaic thin film solar cells (“Seller”), pursuant to which, among other things, the Company purchased certain assets relating to thin-film photovoltaic manufacture and production from Seller (collectively, the “Assets”), including (i) certain manufacturing equipment located at Seller’s Niederhasli, Switzerland facility (the “Manufacturing Facility”) and (ii) related inventory and raw materials at the Manufacturing Facility (collectively, the “Transaction”). In connection with the Transaction, the Company also received a license to certain intellectual property rights used in the operation of the Assets and will also acquire, by operation of Swiss law, the employment contracts of certain employees of Seller in Switzerland who are functionally predominantly working with the Assets, subjec
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. entered into Letter Agreement with FL1 Holding GmbH (effective 2023-04-20).

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FL1 Holding GmbH
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2023-04-20
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On April 20, 2023, the Company entered into a letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with FL1 Holding GmbH, a German company (“FL1”) that is affiliated with BD 1 Investment Holding, LLC (“BD1”), an affiliate of the Company, BD1 and BD Vermögensverwaltung GmbH (“BD”), the parent entity of FL1 (collectively, the “Affiliates”), in connection with the prospective acquisition by FL1 of substantially all shares in Seller following the Closing, subject to the satisfaction of certain terms and conditions.
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