---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001807707-23-000152"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001807707"
company_name: "AppHarvest, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T18:10:48.179964+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AppHarvest emerges from Chapter 11; all common stock cancelled, SEC reporting to be suspended

## Summary
- Plan effective date occurred Dec 5, 2023; all outstanding common stock cancelled and discharged.
- Somerset asset sale to Bosch Berries Kentucky Operations Corp. closed Dec 1, 2023.
- Company intends to file Form 15 to deregister securities and suspend SEC reporting obligations.
- Confirmation order entered Sept 14, 2023; conditions to effective date satisfied or waived.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001807707-23-000152
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001807707
- company_name: AppHarvest, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.03, 2.01, 3.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807707/000180770723000152/0001807707-23-000152-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807707/000180770723000152/apph-20231201.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001807707-23-000152.txt

## Key facts
- Distress & Bankruptcy
  AppHarvest, Inc. entered chapter 11 in United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (petition 2023-07-23).
  - Proceeding: chapter 11
  - Court: United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
  - Petition: 2023-07-23
  source text: As previously disclosed, on July 23, 2023, AppHarvest, Inc. (the “ Company ”) and certain of its affiliates (collectively, the “ Debtors ”) filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “ Court ”), thereby commencing chapter 11 cases for the Debtors (the “ Chapter 11 Cases ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807707/000180770723000152/0001807707-23-000152-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  AppHarvest, Inc. completed a disposition involving Bosch Berries Kentucky Operations Corp. (closed 2023-12-01).
  - Action: disposition
  - Counterparty: Bosch Berries Kentucky Operations Corp.
  - Closing: 2023-12-01
  source text: On December 1, 2023, the Seller and Purchaser consummated the sale, thereby completing the disposition of the Transferred Assets.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1807707/000180770723000152/0001807707-23-000152-index.htm

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