---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-004605"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UAC"
cik: "0002098669"
company_name: "United Acquisition Corp. I"
filed_at: "2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:46:56.474493+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Acquisition Corp. I closes $100M IPO on NYSE American

## Summary
- Priced and closed IPO of 10,000,000 units at $10/unit on Jan 30, 2026, generating $100M gross proceeds. Units trade on NYSE American under symbol UACU.
- Private placement of 275,000 units (sponsor/underwriters) and 2,333,333 warrants at $0.75/warrant raised $4.5M; $100M placed in trust account.
- Appointed John Horne, Timothy Hasara, Thomas Hicks Jr., and Johnny DeStefano to board; board now composed of five directors.
- Company is a blank-check SPAC with 24-month deadline (Jan 30, 2028) to complete initial business combination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-004605
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UAC
- cik: 0002098669
- company_name: United Acquisition Corp. I
- filed_at: 2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098669/000149315226004605/0001493152-26-004605-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098669/000149315226004605/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Equity Issuances
  United Acquisition Corp. I issued 175,000 units of unit to Sponsor for $10.00 per Private Placement Unit.
  - Security: unit
  - Shares: 175,000 units
  - Purchaser: Sponsor
  - Consideration: $10.00 per Private Placement Unit
  source text: On January 30, 2026, simultaneously with the consummation of the Offering, the Company consummated the private placement of 175,000 units to the Sponsor and 100,000 units to the Underwriters (collectively, the "Private Placement Units") at a price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, and the Company consummated the private placement of 2,333,333 warrants to the Sponsor (the "Private Placement Warrants") at a price of $0.75 per Private Placement Warrant, generating gross proceeds of $4,500,000 (the "Private Placement").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098669/000149315226004605/0001493152-26-004605-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  United Acquisition Corp. I issued 2,333,333 warrants of warrant to Sponsor for $0.75 per Private Placement Warrant.
  - Security: warrant
  - Shares: 2,333,333 warrants
  - Purchaser: Sponsor
  - Consideration: $0.75 per Private Placement Warrant
  source text: On January 30, 2026, simultaneously with the consummation of the Offering, the Company consummated the private placement of 175,000 units to the Sponsor and 100,000 units to the Underwriters (collectively, the "Private Placement Units") at a price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, and the Company consummated the private placement of 2,333,333 warrants to the Sponsor (the "Private Placement Warrants") at a price of $0.75 per Private Placement Warrant, generating gross proceeds of $4,500,000 (the "Private Placement").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098669/000149315226004605/0001493152-26-004605-index.htm
- Equity Issuances
  United Acquisition Corp. I issued 100,000 units of unit to Underwriters for $10.00 per Private Placement Unit.
  - Security: unit
  - Shares: 100,000 units
  - Purchaser: Underwriters
  - Consideration: $10.00 per Private Placement Unit
  source text: On January 30, 2026, simultaneously with the consummation of the Offering, the Company consummated the private placement of 175,000 units to the Sponsor and 100,000 units to the Underwriters (collectively, the "Private Placement Units") at a price of $10.00 per Private Placement Unit, and the Company consummated the private placement of 2,333,333 warrants to the Sponsor (the "Private Placement Warrants") at a price of $0.75 per Private Placement Warrant, generating gross proceeds of $4,500,000 (the "Private Placement").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098669/000149315226004605/0001493152-26-004605-index.htm

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