Current Report Filing (8-k)
15 November 2017 - 5:36AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
November
8, 2017
THE ALKALINE WATER COMPANY
INC.
Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Nevada
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000-55096
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EIN 99-0367049
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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14646 N. Kierland Blvd., Suite 255
Scottsdale,
Arizona 85254
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip
Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(480)
656-2423
Not Applicable
(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is
intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a -12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d -2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e -4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of
this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b -2
of this chapter).
Emerging growth company [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to
Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On November 8, 2017, we entered into an Exchange Agreement and
Mutual Release of Claims (the
Exchange Agreement
) with Richard A.
Wright, our president, chief executive officer and director.
The Exchange Agreement provides, among other things, the
following:
1.
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Within five business date of the full execution of the
Exchange Agreement, we agreed to instruct our transfer agent to issue Mr.
Wright 700,000 shares of our common stock (issued on November 9,
2017);
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2.
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Within 10 business days of the full execution of the
Exchange Agreement, we agreed to issue 300,000 shares of our Series D
Preferred Stock (issued on November 9, 2017);
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3.
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In exchange of 700,000 shares of our common stock and
300,000 shares of our Series D Preferred Stock described above, Mr. Wright
forfeited his 10,000,000 shares of our Series A Preferred Stock, to be
cancelled for no further consideration; and
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The parties also agreed to mutual release of
claims.
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On November 8, 2017, Richard A. Wright and Sharon Wright, Mr.
Wrights spouse, executed a Stock Option Forfeiture & General Release (the
Stock Option Forfeiture Agreement
).
The Stock Option Forfeiture Agreement provides, among other
things, the following:
1.
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In exchange for, among other things, receipt of 200,000
shares of our Series D Preferred Stock (issued on November 9, 2017), Mr.
Wright agreed that Mr. Wrights stock options to purchase 1,500,000 shares
of our common stock at an exercise price of $0.52 per share were
forfeited, terminated and otherwise cancelled as of November 8, 2017;
and
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2.
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Mr. Wright also agreed to release of claims against our
company.
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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, we issued 700,000 shares of
our common stock and 300,000 shares of our Series D Preferred Stock to Mr.
Wright. We issued these shares relying on the registration exemption provided
for in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933.
Pursuant to the Stock Option Forfeiture Agreement, we issued
200,000 shares of our Series D Preferred Stock to Mr. Wright. We issued these
shares relying on the registration exemption provided for in Section 4(a)(2) of
the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 9, 2017, 10,000,000 shares of our Series A
Preferred Stock acquired by us from Steven P. Nickolas and 10,000,000 shares of
our Series A Preferred Stock acquired by us from Richard A. Wright were retired
and restored to the status of authorized and unissued shares.
On November 8, 2017, Richard A. Wrights stock options to
purchase 1,500,000 shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $0.52 per
share were forfeited, terminated and otherwise cancelled.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THE ALKALINE WATER COMPANY INC.
/s/ Richard A.
Wright
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Richard A. Wright
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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
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November 14, 2017
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