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): July 13, 2021
Orbsat Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 001-40447 | 65-0783722 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
18851 N.E. 29th Ave., Suite 700, Aventura, FL 33180
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 560-5355
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbols(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 | OSAT | The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. | ||
Warrants | OSATW | The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 13, 2021 Orbsat Corp (the “Company”) announced that its Global Telesat Communications (“GTC”) unit has entered into an agreement with Alibaba.com, the B2B (Business-to-Business) e-commerce website owned and operated by Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA; HKEX: 9988), a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology. GTC will be a Gold-level Supplier on Alibaba.com, the world’s largest Business-to-Business (B2B) e-commerce website.
Under the agreement entered into by GTC, attached hereto as Exhibits 10.29, 10.30, and 10.31, GTC significantly expands its 24/7/365 e-commerce presence with the launch of its latest global storefront. Orbsat expects to launch its new storefront during the third quarter with an extensive range of satellite IoT and connectivity products. These will include Orbsat’s specialized satellite tracking products, some of which operate using the Company’s many ground station based network processors, and can be used to track and monitor the location of cars, trucks, trailers, boats, containers, animals, and other remote assets. Orbsat’s full catalog of 500+ products and connectivity services will be available on Alibaba.com by the start of the first quarter of 2022.
The Company will pay an annual fee of $5,999 under the agreement. The agreement will continue on an year-to-year basis.
A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing disclosure is qualified by the full text of the press release.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.29 | Alibaba.com Supplemental Services Agreement | |
10.30 | Alibaba.com Transaction Services Agreement | |
10.31 | Alibaba.com Terms of Use | |
99.1 | Press Release Dated July 13, 2021 |
Signature
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.
By: | /s/ Charles M. Fernandez | |
Name: | Charles M. Fernandez | |
Title: | Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | |
Dated: July 13, 2021 |