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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-015209"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALNT"
cik: "0000046129"
company_name: "ALLIENT INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T11:05:55.598307+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Allied Motion acquires Alio Industries; issues ~$5M in stock as partial consideration

## Summary
- Acquired all outstanding membership interests of Alio Industries from Ali Holdings on Nov 4, 2021.
- Issued 139,353 shares valued at $35.88/share ($5.0M) to seller as partial consideration.
- Earn-out payments to be paid in cash and stock; shares exempt under Section 4(a)(2).
- Also sold 10,685 shares at $36.07/share ($385K) to an accredited investor on Nov 2, 2021.
- Both issuances relied on accredited-investor exemption; shares acquired for investment only.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-015209
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALNT
- cik: 0000046129
- company_name: ALLIENT INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46129/000155837021015209/0001558370-21-015209-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46129/000155837021015209/amot-20211104x8k.htm

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