UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549-1004
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): October 20, 2015
EVANS BREWING COMPANY INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 000-54995 | 46-3031328 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
3815 S. Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92707
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(714)708-0082
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On October 15, 2015, the Board of Directors approved an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation of Evans Brewing Company Inc. (the “Company”) to change the capital structure of the Company, and recommended the amendment to the shareholders of the Company. On October 15, 2015, the shareholders approved the change to the Company’s capital structure and the filing of a Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to change the capital structure of the Company.
On October 20, 2015, the Company filed a Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Delaware to change the capital structure of the Company (the “Amendment”). The Amendment became effective on the date of filing.
Change in Capital Structure
Pursuant to the Amendment, the Company is now authorized to issue 10,000,000 shares, par value $0.0001 per share of preferred stock. Additionally, the Board of Directors is authorized, subject to limitations prescribed by law and the provisions of Article Fourth in the Amended Certificate of Incorporation, to provide by resolution or resolutions for the issuance of the shares of preferred stock in one or more series, and by filing a certificate pursuant to the applicable law of the State of Delaware, to establish from time to time the number of shares included in any such series, and to fix the designation, powers, preferences and rights of the shares of any such series and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions thereof.
The Company’s authorized capital stock now consists of 110,000,000 shares, each with a par value of $0.0001 per share, of which:
● 100,000,000 shares are designated as common stock.
● 10,000,000 shares are designated as preferred stock.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Amendment attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation dated October 20, 2015 |
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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.
Evans Brewing Company Inc. | |
Date: October 22, 2015 | /s/ Michael J Rapport |
Michael J. Rapport, Chief Executive Officer | |
Evans Brewing Company Inc. |
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Exhibit 3.1
CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT TO THE
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF
EVANS BREWING COMPANY INC.
Evans Brewing Company Inc. (the “ Corporation ”), a corporation organized and existing under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, hereby certifies as follows:
1. This Certificate of Amendment (the “ Certificate of Amendment ”) amends the provisions of the Corporation's Certificate of Incorporation filed with the Secretary of State on June 18, 2013, and amended on April 15, 2014 (collectively, the “ Certificate of Incorporation ”) as follows:
(a) Paragraph Fourth of the Certificate of Incorporation is hereby amended so as to increase the number of preferred shares the Corporation is authorized to issue as follows:
FOURTH: The total number of authorized shares which the corporation is authorized to issue is 100,000,000 shares of common stock having a par value of $0.0001 per share and 10,000,000 shares of preferred stock having a par value of $0.0001 per share.
The number of authorized shares of preferred stock or of common stock may be raised by the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of the corporation entitled to vote thereon.
All shares of common stock shall be identical and each share of common stock shall be entitled to one vote on all matters.
The board of directors is authorized, subject to limitations prescribed by law and the provisions of this Article Fourth, to provide by resolution or resolutions for the issuance of the shares of preferred stock in one or more series, and by filing a certificate pursuant to the applicable law of the State of Delaware, to establish from time to time the number of shares included in any such series, and to fix the designation, powers, preferences and rights of the shares of any such series and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions thereof.
2. This amendment was duly adopted in accordance with the provisions of Sections 141(f), 228 and 242 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
3. All other provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused this Certificate of Amendment to be signed by Michael J. Rapport, its Chief Executive Officer, this 20 th day of October, 2015.
/s/ Michael J. Rapport | |
Michael J. Rapport | |
Chief Executive Officer |