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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP. (IPM)

IPM to acquire AdTech's IT business in two stages for up to $2.7 million

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 m&a Written later

Intelligent Protection Management Corp. (IPM) agreed on October 22, 2026 to buy a 49% stake in a JVCo holding the information technology and managed services business of Advanced Technology Distributors Inc., then the remaining 51% at a later closing. Aggregate consideration is up to $2.7 million, including cash, a $600,000 seller note and an earnout of up to $100,000, and both closings depend on California Public Utilities Commission approvals.

Key points

  • Initial cash consideration of $750,000 at the First Closing, subject to adjustments, with $490,000 and $50,000 placed in escrow
  • Final Closing cash of $1,250,000, with up to $500,000 payable in IPM common stock, plus a $600,000 secured promissory note
  • Earnout of up to $100,000 based on JVCo revenue from existing AdTech customers in fiscal 2027, and the First Closing can be terminated if not completed by March 31, 2027

The filing

CompanyINTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP. (IPM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 23, 2026, 7:30 AM ET
Accession number0001213900-26-111858

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 10:08 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 23, 2026.

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