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): January 5, 2017
QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP. 2
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-36788 | 47-1347291 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 12935 N. Forty Drive, Suite 201, St. Louis, MO | 63141 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(314) 548-6200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 3.01. | Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard. |
On January 5, 2017, Quinpario Acquisition Corp. 2 (the “Company”) received a notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) stating that the Company failed to hold an annual meeting of stockholders within 12 months after its fiscal year ended December 31, 2015, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rules 5620(a) and 5810(c)(2)(G). The Company will submit a plan to regain compliance pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Nasdaq Listing Rules no later than February 21, 2017. While the plan is pending, the Company’s securities will continue to trade on Nasdaq.
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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: January 6, 2017
| QUINPARIO ACQUISITION CORP. 2 | ||
| By: | /s/ D. John Srivisal | |
| D. John Srivisal | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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