---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-046416"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDWK"
cik: "0001295514"
company_name: "MDWerks, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T06:15:07.712214+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MDwerks completes acquisition of RF Specialties for 7.5M shares; COO resigns

## Summary
- Acquired RF Specialties LLC on Dec 27, 2023, issuing 7.5M shares of common stock to Keith Mort.
- RFS becomes wholly owned subsidiary; outstanding shares increase to 198,391,536.
- COO & director Michael Nordlicht resigned effective Dec 27; CEO Steven Laker will assume COO duties.
- RFS technology provides energy wave solutions for wood, adhesives, food & beverage; seen as multi-industry growth platform.
- Issued shares subject to 24-month lock-up; one-third released at 12-, 18-, and 24-month anniversaries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-046416
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDWK
- cik: 0001295514
- company_name: MDWerks, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315223046416/0001493152-23-046416-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315223046416/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven Laker changed role as Chief Executive Officer at MDWerks, Inc..
  - Action: will take over duties as Chief Operating Officer
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Steven Laker, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer will take over Mr. Nordlicht’s duties as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315223046416/0001493152-23-046416-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael Nordlicht resigned as Chief Operating Officer and Director at MDWerks, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer and Director
  source text: Michael Nordlicht resigned as the Chief Operating Officer and a member of the board of directors of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315223046416/0001493152-23-046416-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  MDWerks, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Keith A. Mort for 7,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (closed 2023-12-27).
  - Action: acquisition
  - Counterparty: Keith A. Mort
  - Consideration: 7,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock
  - Closing: 2023-12-27
  source text: On December 27, 2023, the Company completed the acquisition of RFS and the Exchange and issued to Mr. Mort 7,500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315223046416/0001493152-23-046416-index.htm

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