Chenghe Acquisition Co. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 25, 2023, Chenghe Acquisition Co. (the “Company”) issued a non-interest bearing non-convertible unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) to Chenghe Investment Co., a Cayman Islands exempted company, for a principal amount of up to $350,000. The Company may draw down up to $150,000 under the Note to pay the Contributions (as such term is defined under the definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed by the Company on July 5, 2023 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) and up to $200,000 for general corporate purposes.
The unpaid principal amount under the Note will be repayable by the Company on the effective date of an initial merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination involving the Company and one or more businesses, unless accelerated upon the occurrence of an Event of Default (as defined in the Note).
The foregoing description of the Note does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the terms and conditions thereof. A copy of the Note is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 to the extent required herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 10.1 | Promissory Note issued to Chenghe Investment Co., dated as of October 25, 2023 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| Chenghe Acquisition Co. | ||
| By: | /s/ Shibin Wang | |
| Name: | Shibin Wang | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: October 25, 2023