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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-25-007430"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AERT"
cik: "0001853044"
company_name: "Aeries Technology, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:32:42.630820+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.72
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.72
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aeries restructures $2.66M forward purchase liability; may issue up to 500K+ shares to Sandia

## Summary
- Remaining liability of $2,656,222.87 under Forward Purchase Agreement with Sandia.
- Sandia will sell 1,232,893 Class A shares at minimum $1.05 through Dec 31, 2025 to offset debt.
- If proceeds insufficient, Aeries to issue at least 500,000 additional shares at floor of $1.00 per share.
- Additional shares to be registered for resale through June 30, 2026; cash settlement options exist.
- Delisting from Nasdaq accelerates payment due within 30 days.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-25-007430
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AERT
- cik: 0001853044
- company_name: Aeries Technology, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.72
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.72
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1853044/000182912625007430/0001829126-25-007430-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1853044/000182912625007430/aeriestech_8k.htm

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