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): April 26, 2018

 

WORKHORSE GROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   000-53704   26-1394771
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

100 Commerce Drive, Loveland, Ohio 45140

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

 

513-297-3640

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Copies to:

Stephen M. Fleming, Esq.

Fleming PLLC

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New York, New York 10005

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Item 1.01Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 3.02Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

 

On April 26, 2018, Workhorse Group Inc. (the “Company”) entered into and closed Subscription Agreements with accredited investors (the "April 2018 Accredited Investors") pursuant to which the April 2018 Accredited Investors purchased 531,066 shares of the Company’s common stock (“April 2018 Shares”) for a purchase price of $1,444,500 or $2.72 per share.

 

The offer, sale and issuance of the above securities was made to accredited investors and the Company relied upon the exemptions contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D promulgated there under with regard to the sale. No advertising or general solicitation was employed in offering the securities. The offer and sales were made to accredited investors and transfer of the common stock will be restricted by the Company in accordance with the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
4.1   Form of Subscription Agreement dated April 26, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  WORKHORSE GROUP INC.
   
Date: April 30, 2018 By:  /s/ Paul Gaitan
  Name:
Title:
Paul Gaitan
Chief Financial Officer