secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GRIFFON CORP (GFF)
CIK:        0000050725
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-07T20:58:08+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-054906
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Griffon completes AMES North America JV with ONCAP; recasts financials for discontinued ops
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- On June 9, 2026, Griffon completed JV combining AMES North America with Venanpri's Bellota Tools, Corona, Burgon & Ball businesses.
- JV formed with ONCAP Management Partners, mid-market PE platform of Onex Corporation (TSX:ONEX).
- On Feb 5, 2026, Griffon began strategic review of AMES Australasia and U.K. operations; June 8, 2026 definitive agreement announced.
- 8-K recasts FY2025, FY2024, FY2023 financials to present these operations as discontinued operations retrospectively.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/50725/000162828026054906/0001628280-26-054906-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/50725/000162828026054906/gff-20260807.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-054906

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