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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001819810-23-000076"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RDW"
cik: "0001819810"
company_name: "Redwire Corp"
filed_at: "2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T21:38:55.378226+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Redwire dismisses PwC, appoints KPMG as independent auditor for FY2023

## Summary
- Audit Committee engaged KPMG as independent auditor for FY2023, effective June 14, 2023.
- PwC's reports for FY2021 and FY2022 were unqualified; no disagreements with PwC during the period.
- Identified material weaknesses in internal controls (previously reported) continue to be remediated.
- PwC provided letter agreeing with disclosures (Exhibit 16.1).
- No reportable events other than previously disclosed material weaknesses.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001819810-23-000076
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RDW
- cik: 0001819810
- company_name: Redwire Corp
- filed_at: 2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819810/000181981023000076/0001819810-23-000076-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819810/000181981023000076/rdw-20230614.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Redwire Corp engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: KPMG LLP
  source text: On June 14, 2023, the Committee approved the engagement of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, subject to completion of KPMG’s standard client acceptance procedures and execution of an engagement letter.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819810/000181981023000076/0001819810-23-000076-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Redwire Corp dismissed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  - Successor: KPMG LLP
  source text: As a result, PwC was dismissed as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819810/000181981023000076/0001819810-23-000076-index.htm

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