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8-K filed November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET ticker AERT CIK 0001853044
M&A confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.85

Aeries Technology, Inc. (AERT): M&A transaction — Aeries Technology completes SPAC business combination, begins trading on Nasdaq

Aeries Technology, Inc.

Executive movements

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Appointed

Ramesh Venkataraman

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Rajeev Gopala Krishna Nair

Chief Financial Officer
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On November 6, 2023, the Company also appointed Mr. Rajeev Gopala Krishna Nair as its Chief Financial Officer, effective as of November 6, 2023.
Appointed

Bhisham (Ajay) Khare

Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer (Americas)
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed as officers of the Company: Mr. Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery as the Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Bhisham (Ajay) Khare as the Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer ( Americas), among other officers.
Appointed

Biswajit Dasgupta

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Nina B. Shapiro

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Daniel S. Webb

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery

Chief Executive Officer
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed as officers of the Company: Mr. Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery as the Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Bhisham (Ajay) Khare as the Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer ( Americas), among other officers.
Appointed

Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Alok Kochhar

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
Appointed

Venu Raman Kumar

Director
AERT · Aeries Technology, Inc.
Effective
2023-11-06
Filed
November 13, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.

Key facts

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Ramesh Venkataraman was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Rajeev Gopala Krishna Nair was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Financial Officer
Exact text from the filing
On November 6, 2023, the Company also appointed Mr. Rajeev Gopala Krishna Nair as its Chief Financial Officer, effective as of November 6, 2023.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Bhisham (Ajay) Khare was appointed as Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer (Americas) at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer (Americas)
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed as officers of the Company: Mr. Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery as the Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Bhisham (Ajay) Khare as the Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer ( Americas), among other officers.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Biswajit Dasgupta was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Nina B. Shapiro was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Daniel S. Webb was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed as officers of the Company: Mr. Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery as the Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Bhisham (Ajay) Khare as the Chief Revenue Officer & Chief Operating Officer ( Americas), among other officers.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Alok Kochhar was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
View on SEC.gov
Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Venu Raman Kumar was appointed as Director at Aeries Technology, Inc..

Action
appointed
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
Effective as of November 6, 2023, the following individuals were appointed to the Board of the Company: Sudhir Appukuttan Panikassery , Daniel S. Webb , Venu Raman Kumar, Alok Kochhar, Biswajit Dasgupta, Nina B. Shapiro, and Ramesh Venkataraman.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Aeries Technology, Inc.: Amended & Restated Articles became effective upon Closing, replacing prior articles of association in connection with the business combination (effective 2023-11-06).

Change
charter amendment
Effective
2023-11-06
Exact text from the filing
The Amended & Restated Articles, which became effective upon Closing on November 6, 2023, includes the amendments proposed by the Charter Proposal.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Aeries Technology, Inc.: Company ceased being a shell company as a result of the business combination.

Change
shell status
Exact text from the filing
As a result of the Business Combination, the Company ceased being a shell company.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Aeries Technology, Inc.: Board adopted a new Code of Business Conduct and Ethics applicable to all directors and employees (effective 2023-11-06).

Change
code of ethics
Effective
2023-11-06
Exact text from the filing
On the Closing Date, the Board adopted a new Code of Business Conduct and Ethics applicable to all of the Company’s directors and employees.
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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Aeries Technology, Inc.: Changed fiscal year from December 31 to March 31, effective upon Closing (effective 2023-11-06).

Change
fiscal year change
Effective
2023-11-06
Exact text from the filing
on the Closing Date, ATI changed its fiscal year from a year ending December 31 to a year ending March 31
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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.99

Aeries Technology, Inc. underwent a change of control involving Worldwide Webb Acquisition Corp. (WWAC) for Each outstanding WWAC Class A ordinary share became one ATI Class A ordinary share; each WWAC Class B ordinary share converted into one ATI Class A ordinary sha (closed 2023-11-06).

Action
change of control
Counterparty
Worldwide Webb Acquisition Corp. (WWAC)
Consideration
Each outstanding WWAC Class A ordinary share became one ATI Class A ordinary share; each WWAC Class B ordinary share converted into one ATI Class A ordinary sha
Closing
2023-11-06
Exact text from the filing
On November 6, 2023 (the “ Closing Date ”), as contemplated in the Business Combination Agreement and described in the section entitled “ Proposal No.1—Business Combination Proposal ” beginning on page 99 of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, WWAC consummated the Business Combination, following the approval by WWAC’s shareholders at the annual meeting of shareholders held on November 2, 2023 (the “ WWAC Shareholder Meeting ”). The closing of the Business Combination is herein referred to as “the Closing.” In connection with the Closing, on the Closing Date, WWAC adopted the Proposed Amended and Restated Articles of Association (the “ Amended & Restated Articles ”) and changed its name from Worldwide Webb Acquisition Corp. to Aeries Technology, Inc. (“ ATI ”).
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Aeries Technology, Inc. entered into Exchange Agreements with holders of Aeries shares other than AARK and the Sole Shareholder.

Action
entry
Counterparty
holders of Aeries shares other than AARK and the Sole Shareholder
Exact text from the filing
holders of Aeries shares other than AARK and the Sole Shareholder each entered into an Exchange Agreement with ATI, Aeries and AARK (with such exchange agreements collectively, the “Exchange Agreements”).
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