---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-044577"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JVA"
cik: "0001007019"
company_name: "COFFEE HOLDING CO INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T01:29:17.389256+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coffee Holding buys Empire Coffee assets for $800k; creates Second Empire subsidiary

## Summary
- Paid $800k for Empire's inventory, equipment, AR, customer list, and IP; paid Nov 7, 2024.
- Created wholly owned subsidiary Second Empire to operate the Port Chester facility.
- CEO says deal represents ~$0.60 on the dollar of true asset value.
- Expects immediate manufacturing and cost savings; plans to return to pre-Covid revenue.
- Entered new lease for Empire's property on same day.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-044577
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JVA
- cik: 0001007019
- company_name: COFFEE HOLDING CO INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/000149315224044577/0001493152-24-044577-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007019/000149315224044577/form8-k.htm

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