---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-001413"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001606698"
company_name: "ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T22:35:17.707983+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpine 4 sells Morris Sheet Metal assets for ~$1.58M; amends MCA with AEC

## Summary
- Sold Morris Sheet Metal, JTD Spiral, and other subsidiaries' assets to Bright-MSM Newco for $1,577,489 cash plus assumption of liabilities; 10% held back.
- Assigned leases for Morris properties and subleased them to Bright for one year; landlord waived liens on Deluxe assets.
- Amended Dec 2023 MCA with AEC: added Alt Labs' assets as collateral, allowed AEC to debit accounts of Alt Labs, Vayu, IDT, Elecjet upon default; deleted DTI security interest.
- Borrowers paid $5,000 fee for the MCA amendment; AEC may require stock issuance if other remedies exhausted.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-001413
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001606698
- company_name: ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001413/0001628280-24-001413-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001413/alpp-20240109.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001413
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001413.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-001413.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC. amended debt with AEC.
  - Counterparty: AEC
  - Event: amendment
  source text: ("Alt Labs," and together with the Borrowers and AEC, the "Parties") entered into a First Amendment (the "AEC First Amendment") to the Standard Merchant Cash Advance Agreement between AEC and the Borrowers (the AEC Cash Advance Agreement").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001413/0001628280-24-001413-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  ALPINE 4 HOLDINGS, INC. completed a disposition involving Bright-MSM Newco, Inc. for $1,577,488.97 (closed 2024-01-12).
  - Action: disposition
  - Counterparty: Bright-MSM Newco, Inc.
  - Consideration: $1,577,488.97
  - Closing: 2024-01-12
  source text: periods prior to the closing). Purchase Price Received by the Company Pursuant to the Agreement, the consideration paid by Bright for the Assets (the “Purchase Price”) was (a) $1,577,488.97, and (b) the assumption of the Assumed Liabilities. At the closing, Bright agreed to pay off certain obligations of the Sellers, and retained $157,748.90 as a “Holdback Amount
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606698/000162828024001413/0001628280-24-001413-index.htm

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