Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard.
On January 9, 2023, TZP Strategies Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) received a notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) stating that the Company failed to hold an annual meeting of stockholders within 12 months after its fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5620(a). In accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5810(c)(2)(G), the Company has 45 calendar days (or until February 23, 2023) to submit a plan to regain compliance and, if Nasdaq accepts the plan, Nasdaq may grant the Company up to 180 calendar days from its fiscal year end, or until June 29, 2023, to regain compliance. The Company intends to submit a compliance plan within the specified period to the extent it remains listed on the Nasdaq. As described further in Item 8.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company expects that the Nasdaq will file a Form 25 with the Commission to delist its securities after the close of business on January 20, 2023.
Item 8.01 Other Events
As announced on January 6, 2023, the Company will redeem all of its outstanding Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001, effective as of the close of business on January 23, 2023, because the Company will not consummate an initial business combination within the time period required by its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association. The Company expects that The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC will file a Form 25 with the Commission to delist its securities after the close of business on January 20, 2023.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements
Statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or the Company’s future financial or operating performance. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “could,” “intends,” “target,” “projects,” “contemplates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential” or “continue” or the negative of these words or other similar terms or expressions that concern the Company’s expectations, strategy, plans or intentions. Such forward-looking statements may relate to, among other things, the Company’s continued efforts and ability to regain and maintain compliance with the Nasdaq Listing Rules. Such forward-looking statements do not constitute guarantees of future performance and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or developments or otherwise.
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