UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On May 9, 2023, Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) and Plymouth Industrial OP, LP, the Company’s operating partnership (the “Operating Partnership”), entered into Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) to the Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 28, 2023, with KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Berenberg Capital Markets LLC, BMO Capital Markets Corp., B. Riley Securities, Inc., Capital One Securities, Inc., Colliers Securities LLC, JMP Securities LLC, Scotia Capital (USA), Inc., Truist Securities, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (collectively, the “Agents”). The purpose of the Amendment was to add Truist Securities, Inc. as an Agent.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of any offer to buy the securities discussed herein, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of the securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
The foregoing description of the material terms of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
Exhibit 1.1. | Amendment No. 1 to Distribution Agreement, dated May 9, 2023, by and among Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc., Plymouth Industrial OP, LP and the Sales Agents named therein | |
Exhibit 5.1 | Opinion of Winston & Strawn LLP regarding legality of shares offered | |
Exhibit 23.1 | Consent of Winston & Strawn LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) | |
Exhibit 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL REIT, INC. | |||||||
Date: May 9, 2023 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey E. Witherell |
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Jeffrey E. Witherell | |||||||
Chief Executive Officer |