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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-018032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEEEF"
cik: "0001711141"
company_name: "Leef Brands Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:20:38.580846+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Leef Brands to acquire HIMALAYA concentrates brand for ~US$2.5M in stock and warrants

## Summary
- Acquires Standard Holdings (HIMALAYA) for 13,688,000 common shares and warrants valued at ~US$2.5M total.
- HIMALAYA is a California premium concentrates brand; deal expected to lower input costs and generate free cash flow in first year.
- Transaction expected to close on or before April 30, 2026; shares subject to 12-month lock-up with 1/3 released every 4 months.
- Continuing officers to receive 1,095,040 incentive shares and 547,520 warrants at CAD$0.25 per share.
- SHI stock options and warrants cancelled without consideration; Merger Sub merges into Standard Holdings.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-018032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEEEF
- cik: 0001711141
- company_name: Leef Brands Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711141/000149315226018032/0001493152-26-018032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711141/000149315226018032/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-018032.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: e756ddee29a196daa964c1a2bd38526c895e9527
  claim: Leef Brands Inc. entered into Agreement and Plan of Merger with Standard Holdings, Inc. valued at $10,000.00 (effective 2026-04-14).
  evidence_excerpt: On April 14, 2026, Leef Brands, Inc., a British Columbia corporation (the “Company”), LEEF Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub”), Standard Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SHI”), and Robert J. Mendola, Jr., solely in his capacity as representative of the stockholders of the Company (the “Representative”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711141/000149315226018032/0001493152-26-018032-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.