---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-23-001923"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DPLS"
cik: "0000866439"
company_name: "DarkPulse, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T09:54:27.370942+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DarkPulse enters manufacturing services agreement with Sanmina for one-year initial term

## Summary
- Agreement effective March 29, 2023; initial term of one year, auto-renewing year-to-year unless terminated with 30 days' notice.
- Pricing fixed for term but subject to quarterly review for changes in labor, component costs, exchange rates, or volume variances.
- DarkPulse must provide 90-day firm orders and 9-month rolling forecast; liable for all components ordered in support.
- Sanmina warrants products free from defects for one year from manufacture; DarkPulse grants security interest in delivered products until paid.
- Agreement includes provisions for excess/obsolete inventory, rescheduling limits, and component liability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-23-001923
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DPLS
- cik: 0000866439
- company_name: DarkPulse, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316823001923/0001683168-23-001923-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316823001923/darkpulse_8k.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-23-001923.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-23-001923.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  DarkPulse, Inc. entered into Manufacturing Services Agreement with Sanmina Corporation (effective 2023-03-29).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: supply
  - Counterparty: Sanmina Corporation
  - Effective: 2023-03-29
  source text: On March 29, 2023, DarkPulse, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”), entered into a Manufacturing Services Agreement (the “ Agreement ”) with Sanmina Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“ Sanmina ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316823001923/0001683168-23-001923-index.htm

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