−Removed: as described below, there have been no material changes from the risk factors previously disclosed in our 2023 Annual Report on Form
−Removed: 10-K filed with the SEC on March 12, 2024.The disclosure of risks identified below does not imply that the risk has not already materialized.
+Added: as described below, there have been no material changes from the risk factors previously disclosed in our 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K
+Added: filed with the SEC on March 12, 2024.The disclosure of risks identified below does not imply that the risk has not already materialized.
+Added: The cost of the
+Added: Restructuring Plan may exceed our estimates and we may not otherwise realize the intended benefits of the Restructuring Plan, which could
+Added: adversely affect our results of operations and our financial condition.
+Added: costs of the Restructuring Plan may exceed our estimates, and we may not achieve the targeted financial benefits or generate additional
+Added: savings to invest in growth.
+Added: We may have trouble relocating equipment to Georgia and expanding our Georgia manufacturing workforce.
+Added: we replace experienced Utah manufacturing employees with inexperienced employees in Georgia, we may lose continuity and accumulated knowledge,
+Added: as well as experience a decline in productivity, which may negatively impact our production efficiency and quality.
+Added: We may experience
+Added: an increase in the cost of distribution due to manufacturing in only one region of the United States.
+Added: During the process of consolidation,
+Added: we could encounter disruptions with respect to inventory levels or raw material supply due to shifting plant volumes.
+Added: We may not be able
+Added: to timely sublease our Utah manufacturing facilities, which could adversely affect our financial condition.
+Added: The reduction in our workforce
+Added: and related restructuring, including the loss of jobs in Utah, could damage employee morale, our business reputation, and our ability
+Added: to attract and retain highly skilled employees, which could adversely affect our business.
+Added: Disruption of our manufacturing
+Added: operations has and could increase our costs of doing business or lead to delays in shipping our products and could materially adversely
+Added: affect our business, our results of operations, and our financial condition.
+Added: disruption of our manufacturing operations for a significant period of time, or even permanently, such as due to the Restructuring Plan
+Added: or a closure related to restructuring, a pandemic, natural disasters, the termination or expiration of a lease or mechanical failures
+Added: in our manufacturing equipment, would likely increase our costs of doing business and lead to delays in manufacturing and shipping our
+Added: products to customers and could adversely affect our business, results of operations and our financial condition including our cash flows.
+Added: In addition, the occurrence of workplace injuries or other industrial accidents at one or more of our manufacturing plants has required,
+Added: and may require in the future, that we suspend production or modify our operations, which could lead to delays in manufacturing and shipping
+Added: our products to customers.
+Added: Likewise, acts of workplace violence may require us to temporarily suspend production or modify our operations.
+Added: Such delays could adversely affect our customer satisfaction, results of operations, financial condition including our cash flows.
+Added: a result of the Restructuring Plan, we may be at increased risk of disruption to our manufacturing operations by any event affecting that
+Added: plant including but not limited to a regional economic downturn, hurricanes and other natural disasters, closure due to a pandemic, the
+Added: unavailability of utilities, or any other events that impacts our manufacturing and operating activities in Georgia, which could adversely
+Added: affect our business.
+Added: may delist our securities from its exchange, which could harm our business and limit our stockholders ’ liquidity.
+Added: Our Common Stock is currently
+Added: listed on NASDAQ, which has qualitative and quantitative listing criteria.
+Added: However, we cannot assure that our Common Stock will continue
+Added: to be listed on NASDAQ in the future.
+Added: In order to continue listing our Common Stock on NASDAQ, we must maintain certain governance, financial,
+Added: distribution and stock price levels.
+Added: Generally, we must maintain a minimum amount in stockholders’ equity, a minimum number of
+Added: holders of our Common Stock, and a $1.00 minimum per share bid price for our Common Stock.
+Added: If we fail to maintain a $1.00 minimum per
+Added: share bid price for a period of 30 consecutive business days, we have 180 calendar days to maintain our Common Stock at a $1.00 minimum
+Added: per share bid price for 10 consecutive trading days.
+Added: If we do not regain compliance within 180 calendar days, NASDAQ may grant a second
+Added: compliance period of 180 calendar days or it may make a determination to delist our Common Stock, at which point we would have an opportunity
+Added: to appeal the delisting determination to a hearings panel.
+Added: Our Common Stock has been trading below the $1.00 minimum per share bid price
+Added: since September 30, 2024.
+Added: If our common stock continues to close below the $1.00 minimum per share requirement, we would then be required
+Added: to file a Form 8-K reporting the receipt of a notice of delisting and failure to satisfy a continued listing rule or standard.
+Added: disclosure may lead to a limited amount of analyst coverage and have a negative effect on the price of our common stock.
+Added: If we are unable to comply
+Added: with the continued listing requirements, our Common Stock may be subject to delisting.
+Added: If NASDAQ delists our Common Stock from trading
+Added: on its exchange and we are not able to list our securities on another national securities exchange, we expect our securities could be
+Added: quoted on an over-the-counter market.
+Added: If this were to occur, we could face significant material adverse consequences, including:
+Added: a limited availability of market quotations for our securities;
+Added: reduced liquidity for our securities;
+Added: a determination that our Common Stock is a “penny stock” which will require brokers trading in our Common Stock to adhere to more stringent rules and possibly result in a reduced level of trading activity in the secondary trading market for our securities;
+Added: a limited amount of news and analyst coverage;
+Added: a decreased ability to issue additional securities or obtain additional financing in the future.
Future use and amount of our Current NOLs
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of our Common Stock.
−Removed: Pursuant to the NOL Rights Plan, the Board authorized and declared a dividend of one Right for each outstanding share
−Removed: of Common Stock to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 26, 2024.
−Removed: Upon a stockholder acquiring greater than a 4.9%
−Removed: ownership percentage threshold (or, if a stockholder has beneficial ownership of in excess of 4.9%, then the ownership percentage that
−Removed: is one-half of one percentage point greater than their current beneficial ownership percentage), the Rights will become exercisable to
−Removed: significantly dilute any stockholder who violates the ownership limitations of the NOL Rights Plan.
−Removed: In connection with the NOL Rights
−Removed: Plan, the Board adopted, and recommended that our stockholders approve, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment that adds an additional layer
−Removed: of protection to our Current NOLs until June 30, 2025 by voiding any transfer of Common Stock that results in a stockholder acquiring
−Removed: beyond a 4.9% ownership percentage threshold (or, if a stockholder has current beneficial ownership of in excess of 4.9%, then the ownership
−Removed: percentage that is one-half of one percentage point greater than their current beneficial ownership percentage).
+Added: At the Special Meeting, the Company’s stockholders ratified the NOL Rights Plan.
+Added: Pursuant to the NOL Rights
+Added: Plan, the Board authorized and declared a dividend of one Right for each outstanding share of Common Stock to stockholders of record at
+Added: the close of business on July 26, 2024.
+Added: Upon a stockholder acquiring greater than a 4.9% ownership percentage threshold (or, if a stockholder
+Added: has beneficial ownership of in excess of 4.9%, then the ownership percentage that is one-half of one percentage point greater than their
+Added: current beneficial ownership percentage), the Rights will become exercisable to significantly dilute any stockholder who violates the
+Added: ownership limitations of the NOL Rights Plan.
+Added: In connection with the NOL Rights Plan, the Board adopted, and recommended that our stockholders
+Added: approve, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment that adds an additional layer of protection to our Current NOLs until June 30, 2025 by voiding
+Added: any transfer of Common Stock that results in a stockholder acquiring beyond a 4.9% ownership percentage threshold (or, if a stockholder
+Added: has current beneficial ownership of in excess of 4.9%, then the ownership percentage that is one-half of one percentage point greater
+Added: than their current beneficial ownership percentage).
+Added: At the Special Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved the NOL Protective
+Added: Charter Amendment.
Our use of our Current NOLs
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other tax benefits .
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the amount
−Removed: of our Current NOLs has not been audited or otherwise validated by the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”).
−Removed: The IRS could
−Removed: challenge the amount of our Current NOLs, which could result in an increase in our future liability for income taxes.
−Removed: In addition, determining
−Removed: whether an ownership change under Code Section 382 has occurred is subject to uncertainty, both because of the complexity and ambiguity
−Removed: of the provisions of Code Section 382 and because of limitations on the knowledge that any publicly traded company can have about the
−Removed: ownership of, and transactions in, its securities on a timely basis.
−Removed: Therefore, we cannot ensure that the IRS or another taxing authority
−Removed: will not claim that we experienced an ownership change under Code Section 382 and attempt to reduce the benefit of our Current NOLs and
−Removed: other tax benefits available to us at such time, even if the NOL Protective Charter Amendment is in place.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024,
+Added: the amount of our Current NOLs has not been audited or otherwise validated by the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”).
+Added: IRS could challenge the amount of our Current NOLs, which could result in an increase in our future liability for income taxes.
+Added: determining whether an ownership change under Code Section 382 has occurred is subject to uncertainty, both because of the complexity
+Added: and ambiguity of the provisions of Code Section 382 and because of limitations on the knowledge that any publicly traded company can have
+Added: about the ownership of, and transactions in, its securities on a timely basis.
+Added: Therefore, we cannot ensure that the IRS or another taxing
+Added: authority will not claim that we experienced an ownership change under Code Section 382 and attempt to reduce the benefit of our Current
+Added: NOLs and other tax benefits available to us at such time, even if the NOL Protective Charter Amendment is in place.
There is continued risk of ownership change
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the NOL Rights Plan, as applicable) related to, or affiliated with, such stockholder.
−Removed: If the NOL Protective Charter
−Removed: Amendment and the NOL Rights Plan are approved by our stockholders at the Special Meeting, our Board intends to include a legend reflecting
+Added: Because the NOL Protective
+Added: Charter Amendment and the NOL Rights Plan were approved by our stockholders at the Special Meeting, we have included a legend reflecting
the transfer restrictions included in the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and the Rights issued pursuant to the NOL Rights Plan on certificates
−Removed: representing newly issued or transferred shares of our Common Stock, to disclose such Rights and restrictions to Persons holding our Common
−Removed: Stock in uncertificated form, and to disclose such restrictions to the public generally.
−Removed: Because certain buyers, including Persons who
−Removed: wish to acquire more than 4.9% of our Common Stock and certain institutional holders who may not be comfortable holding our Common Stock
−Removed: with restrictive legends, may choose not to purchase our Common Stock, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and the NOL Rights Plan could
−Removed: have an adverse effect on the marketability and trading value of our Common Stock in an amount that could more than offset any value preserved
−Removed: from protecting our Current NOLs.
−Removed: The NOL Protective Charter Amendment and NOL Rights Plan could also have a negative impact on the trading
−Removed: value of our Common Stock by deterring Persons or groups of Persons from acquiring our Common Stock, including in acquisitions that might
−Removed: result in some or all of our stockholders receiving a premium above market value.
+Added: representing newly issued or transferred shares of our Common Stock and disclosed such Rights and restrictions to Persons holding our
+Added: Common Stock in uncertificated form, and to the public generally.
+Added: Because certain buyers, including Persons who wish to acquire more than
+Added: 4.9% of our Common Stock and certain institutional holders who may not be comfortable holding our Common Stock with restrictive legends,
+Added: may choose not to purchase our Common Stock, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and the NOL Rights Plan could have an adverse effect
+Added: on the marketability and trading value of our Common Stock in an amount that could more than offset any value preserved from protecting
+Added: our Current NOLs.
+Added: The NOL Protective Charter Amendment and NOL Rights Plan could also have a negative impact on the trading value of our
+Added: Common Stock by deterring Persons or groups of Persons from acquiring our Common Stock, including in acquisitions that might result in
+Added: some or all of our stockholders receiving a premium above market value.
The NOL Protective Charter Amendment and
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While the NOL Protective Charter
−Removed: Amendment is not intended to prevent, or even discourage, a proposal to acquire the Company, if approved by our stockholders at the Special
−Removed: Meeting, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment may have a potential anti-takeover effect because, among other things, it will restrict
−Removed: the ability of a Person, entity or group to accumulate more than 4.9% of our Common Stock and the ability of Persons, entities or groups
−Removed: now owning more than 4.9% of our Common Stock to acquire any significant amount of additional shares of our Common Stock, in each case,
−Removed: without the approval of our Board.
−Removed: Similarly, while the NOL Rights Plan is not intended to prevent, or even discourage, a proposal to
−Removed: acquire the Company, if ratified by our stockholders at the Special Meeting, the NOL Rights Plan may have a potential anti-takeover effect
−Removed: because, among other things, an Acquiring Person (as such term is defined in the NOL Rights Plan) may have its ownership interest diluted
−Removed: upon the occurrence of a triggering event.
−Removed: Accordingly, the overall effects of the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and NOL Rights Plan,
−Removed: if approved and ratified by our stockholders at the Special Meeting, may be to render more difficult or discourage a merger, tender offer,
−Removed: proxy contest or assumption of control by a substantial holder of our Common Stock, and have an adverse effect on the marketability and
−Removed: the trading value of our Common Stock.
−Removed: However, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and NOL Rights Plan should not interfere with any
−Removed: merger or other business combination approved by the Board.
+Added: Amendment is not intended to prevent, or even discourage, a proposal to acquire the Company, the NOL Protective Charter Amendment may
+Added: have a potential anti-takeover effect because, among other things, it will restrict the ability of a Person, entity or group to accumulate
+Added: more than 4.9% of our Common Stock and the ability of Persons, entities or groups now owning more than 4.9% of our Common Stock to acquire
+Added: any significant amount of additional shares of our Common Stock, in each case, without the approval of our Board.
+Added: Similarly, while the
+Added: NOL Rights Plan is not intended to prevent, or even discourage, a proposal to acquire the Company the NOL Rights Plan may have a potential
+Added: anti-takeover effect because, among other things, an Acquiring Person (as such term is defined in the NOL Rights Plan) may have its ownership
+Added: interest diluted upon the occurrence of a triggering event.
+Added: Accordingly, the overall effects of the NOL Protective Charter Amendment and
+Added: NOL Rights Plan may be to render more difficult or discourage a merger, tender offer, proxy contest or assumption of control by a substantial
+Added: holder of our Common Stock, and have an adverse effect on the marketability and the trading value of our Common Stock.
+Added: However, the NOL
+Added: Protective Charter Amendment and NOL Rights Plan should not interfere with any merger or other business combination approved by the Board.
Future sales of our Common Stock in the
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our business.
−Removed: In connection with the issuance of Warrants pursuant to the Amended
−Removed: and Restated Credit Agreement, on January 23, 2024, the Company entered into an Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement (the
−Removed: “Registration Rights Agreement”) with CCP, Blackwell, Coliseum Capital Co-Invest III, L.P.
−Removed: (“C-3”), Harvest Master,
−Removed: Harvest Partners, and HSCP (the “Holders”), providing for the registration under the Securities Act of the Warrants, the shares
−Removed: of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants and the Class A Common Stock held by the Holders as of such date (the “Registrable
−Removed: Securities”), subject to customary terms and conditions.
−Removed: The Registration Rights Agreement provides that on or prior to February
−Removed: 22, 2024, the Company was required to prepare and file with the SEC pursuant to Rule 415 of the Securities Act a registration statement
−Removed: to register the resale of the Registrable Securities.
−Removed: The Company received an extension from the Holders to file the registration statement
−Removed: on or prior to March 22, 2024.
−Removed: On March 21, 2024, the Company filed the registration statement pursuant to the Registration Rights Agreement
−Removed: which became effective on June 4, 2024.
+Added: connection with the issuance of Warrants pursuant to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, on January 23, 2024, the Company entered
+Added: into an Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement (the “Registration Rights Agreement”) with CCP, Blackwell, Coliseum
+Added: Capital Co-Invest III, L.P.
+Added: (“C-3”), Harvest Master, Harvest Partners, and HSCP (the “Holders”), providing for
+Added: the registration under the Securities Act of the Warrants, the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants and the
+Added: Class A Common Stock held by the Holders as of such date (the “Registrable Securities”), subject to customary terms and conditions.
+Added: The Registration Rights Agreement required the Company to prepare and file with the SEC pursuant to Rule 415 of the Securities Act a registration
+Added: statement to register the resale of the Registrable Securities.
+Added: On March 21, 2024, the Company filed the registration statement pursuant
+Added: to the Registration Rights Agreement which became effective on June 4, 2024.
The market price of our Common
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shares of our capital stock, including as a result of the exercise of the Warrants.
−Removed: Our Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation allows
−Removed: us to issue up to 300 million shares of our common stock, including 210 million shares of Class A common stock and 90 million
−Removed: shares of Class B common stock, and up to five million shares of undesignated preferred stock.
−Removed: For example, in February 2023 we issued
−Removed: 13.4 million shares of Class A common stock pursuant to an underwritten public offering.
−Removed: To raise additional capital, we may in the future
−Removed: sell additional shares of our Common Stock or other securities convertible into or exchangeable for our Common Stock at prices that are
−Removed: lower than the prices paid by existing stockholders, and investors purchasing shares or other securities in the future could have rights
−Removed: superior to existing stockholders, which could result in substantial dilution to the interests of existing stockholders.
−Removed: on January 23, 2024, we issued to the Lenders under the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Warrants to purchase 20.0 million Class
−Removed: A common stock at a price of $1.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments.
−Removed: The Warrants will expire on the 10-year anniversary of issuance
−Removed: or earlier upon redemption.
−Removed: The exercise of the Warrants will dilute the value of the Class A common stock and stockholder voting power.
+Added: Our Second Amended and Restated
+Added: Certificate of Incorporation allows us to issue up to 300 million shares of our common stock, including 210 million shares
+Added: of Class A common stock and 90 million shares of Class B common stock, and up to five million shares of undesignated preferred stock.
+Added: For example, in February 2023 we issued 13.4 million shares of Class A common stock pursuant to an underwritten public offering.
+Added: additional capital, we may in the future sell additional shares of our Common Stock or other securities convertible into or exchangeable
+Added: for our Common Stock at prices that are lower than the prices paid by existing stockholders, and investors purchasing shares or other
+Added: securities in the future could have rights superior to existing stockholders, which could result in substantial dilution to the interests
+Added: of existing stockholders.
+Added: For example, on January 23, 2024, we issued to the Lenders under the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Warrants
+Added: to purchase 20.0 million Class A common stock at a price of $1.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments.
+Added: The Warrants will expire
+Added: on the 10-year anniversary of issuance or earlier upon redemption.
+Added: The exercise of the Warrants will dilute the value of the Class A common
+Added: stock and stockholder voting power.
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