secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Starco Brands, Inc. (STCB)
CIK:        0001539850
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-21T16:19:01+00:00
Accession:  0001493152-26-034038
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01, 3.05
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Starco Brands acquires Custom Bakehouse for $8M cash plus earnout; expects $20M annual revenue addition
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- Acquired Custom Bakehouse (Custom Foods) for $8M cash plus up to $2.5M earnout based on 2027 net revenue.
- Financed with $11M term loan from Pasadena Private Lending, plus $3M revolver and $4M accordion feature.
- Custom Bakehouse expected to add ~$20M annual revenue; operates 75,000 sq ft facility in Santa Fe Springs, CA.
- Expands Starco's manufacturing in powdered foods, baking mixes, private label; includes Sticky Fingers and Marie Callender's brands.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1539850/000149315226034038/0001493152-26-034038-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1539850/000149315226034038/form8-k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-034038

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