---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-23-001436"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PBSV"
cik: "0001304161"
company_name: "Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T22:37:21.025038+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pharma-Bio Serv retains ACP Capital Markets for M&A advisory and investment banking

## Summary
- Retained ACP Capital Markets LLC for investment banking and M&A advisory services.
- CEO Victor Sanchez says ACP will assist in strategic growth through potential acquisitions.
- ACP’s M&A and Advisory practice is globally focused; securities placements via Aldwych Securities LLC.
- Engagement aims to explore alternatives to maximize shareholder value and expand service portfolio.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-23-001436
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PBSV
- cik: 0001304161
- company_name: Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304161/000165495423001436/0001654954-23-001436-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304161/000165495423001436/pbsv_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-23-001436.txt

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