---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-26-005896"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCAC"
cik: "0002079013"
company_name: "Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp"
filed_at: "2026-06-01T17:09:50+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T17:11:21.677562+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HCAC SPAC merges with REEcycle in $400M deal to create first US-listed rare earth recycler

## Summary
- Total equity consideration of $400M including up to $50M contingent on 50 metric tonnes/yr mixed rare earth oxide run rate.
- HCAC holds ~$207M in trust; combined company expects min $40M unrestricted cash at closing.
- Boards of both companies unanimously approved; closing subject to HCAC shareholder vote and SEC Form S-4 effectiveness.
- Combined company to list on Nasdaq as REEcycle Inc., targeting domestic rare earth supply chain independence from China.
- Prior to closing, HCAC will domesticate from Cayman Islands to Delaware corporation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-26-005896
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCAC
- cik: 0002079013
- company_name: Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp
- filed_at: 2026-06-01T17:09:50+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2079013/000182912626005896/0001829126-26-005896-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2079013/000182912626005896/hallchadwickacq_8k.htm

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