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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 20, 2013 (August 14, 2013)


 
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 
Delaware
 
001-36051
 
46-2891139
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer 
Identification Number)

c/o Quinpario Partners I, LLC
 12935 N. Forty Drive
 Suite 201
 St. Louis, Missouri
 
63141
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (314) 548-6200

Not Applicable
 (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 to the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 8.01   Other Events

On August 14, 2013, Quinpario Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) consummated its initial public offering (“IPO”) of 17,250,000 Units (“Units”), each Unit consisting of one share of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (“Common Stock”), and one warrant (“Warrant”) to purchase one share of Common Stock, pursuant to the registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-189432). The Units were sold at an offering price of $10.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds of $172,500,000, which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ overallotment option.

As previously reported on a Current Report on Form 8-K of the Company, on August 14, 2013, simultaneously with the consummation of the IPO, the Company completed a private placement (the “Private Placement”) of an aggregate of 1,150,000 placement units (the “Placement Units”) to Quinpario Partners I, LLC, generating gross proceeds of $11,500,000. Each Placement Unit is comprised of one share of Common Stock and one Warrant.
 
A total of $177,075,000 of the net proceeds from the IPO and the Private Placement were placed in a trust account established for the benefit of the Company’s public stockholders.  An audited balance sheet as of August 14, 2013 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO and the Private Placement has been issued by the Company and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. 

Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Audited Balance Sheet

 
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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.
 
Dated: August 20, 2013
 
 
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP.
     
 
By:
/s/ Jeffry N. Quinn
   
Name: Jeffry N. Quinn
   
Title: President
 
 
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