Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): June 1, 2023

Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-40267

98-1576914

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


4022 E. Conant St. Long Beach, California						90808
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

(562) 388-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

VORBQ

Warrants to purchase common stock

VORWQ

*On April 13, 2023, the Company’s common stock and warrants were suspended from trading on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) as a result of the Company’s filing of a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Effective April 13, 2023, trades in the Company’s common stock and warrants began being quoted on the OTC Pink Marketplace under the symbols “VORBQ” and “VORWQ”, respectively. On May 2, 2023, NASDAQ filed a Form 25 to delist the Company’s common stock and warrants to remove such securities from registration under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Sec.230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Sec.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

As previously disclosed, on April 4, 2023, Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) and its domestic subsidiaries, Virgin Orbit National Systems, LLC, Vieco USA, Inc., Virgin Orbit, LLC and JACM Holdings, Inc. (together with the Company, the “Debtors”) commenced voluntary proceedings (the “Chapter 11 Proceedings”) under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. In connection with the Chapter 11 Proceedings, the Debtors entered into a Senior Secured Superpriority Debtor-in-Possession Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “DIP Credit Agreement”) with Virgin Investments Limited (“VIL”).

On June 1, 2023, the Debtors and VIL entered into an amendment to the DIP Credit Agreement (the “Third Amendment”). Among other things, the Third Amendment extended certain milestones in the DIP Credit Agreement, including extending the deadline for the occurrence of the Plan Effective Date (as defined in the DIP Credit Agreement) from July 14, 2023 to July 24, 2023.

The foregoing description of the Third Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Third Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.						Description
10.1						Third Amendment to Debtor-in-Possession Credit Agreement, dated June 1, 2023, between the Company and Virgin Investments Limited
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc.

Date:

June 5, 2023

By:

/s/ Dan Hart

Name:

Dan Hart

Title:

Chief Executive Officer

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