---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001515156-24-000073"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARQ"
cik: "0001515156"
company_name: "Arq, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T22:13:25.042304+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Arq extends Tax Asset Protection Plan through Dec 2025, conditional on shareholder approval

## Summary
- Seventh Amendment to TAPP extends Final Expiration Date to earlier of Dec 31, 2025 or Dec 31, 2024 if stockholder approval not obtained.
- Plan originally dated May 5, 2017; Rights Agent is Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
- Amendment modifies definition of 'Final Expiration Date' and makes associated changes.
- Routine extension to preserve net operating loss carryforwards; no other material changes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001515156-24-000073
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARQ
- cik: 0001515156
- company_name: Arq, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1515156/000151515624000073/0001515156-24-000073-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1515156/000151515624000073/ades-20240415.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001515156-24-000073.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Arq, Inc. amended Seventh Amendment to Tax Asset Protection Plan with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. valued at amends the definition of Final Expiration Date; extends until December 31, 2025 or December 31, 2024 (effective 2024-04-15).
  - Action: amendment
  - Counterparty: Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
  - Value: amends the definition of Final Expiration Date; extends until December 31, 2025 or December 31, 2024
  - Effective: 2024-04-15
  source text: On April 15, 2024, Arq, Inc. (the "Company"), a Delaware corporation, entered into the Seventh Amendment to Tax Asset Protection Plan (the "Seventh Amendment") between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (the "Rights Agent") that amends the Tax Asset Protection Plan dated May 5, 2017, as amended (the "TAPP") between the Company and the Rights Agent.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1515156/000151515624000073/0001515156-24-000073-index.htm

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