UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

(AMENDMENT No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 11, 2021 (July 16, 2021)

HOLLEY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-39599	87-1727560
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1801 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY	42101
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(270) 495-4081

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001	HLLY	New York Stock Exchange
Warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share	HLLY WS	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (“Amendment No. 1”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Holley Inc., a Delaware corporation (formerly known as Empower Ltd.) (prior to the Closing Date, “EMPW” and after the Closing Date, “Holley”), filed on July 21, 2021 (the “Original Report”), in which the Company (as defined below) reported, among other events, the completion of the Mergers (as defined in the Original Report) on July 16, 2021 (the “Closing Date”).

In connection with the Closing, the registrant changed its name from Empower Ltd., to Holley Inc. Unless the context otherwise requires, “Holley,” “we,” “us,” “our,” and the “Company” refer to the combined company following the Mergers, together with its subsidiaries, “EMPW” refers to the registrant prior to the closing of the Mergers and “Holley Intermediate” refers to Holley Intermediate Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, prior to the Mergers.

This Amendment No. 1 includes (i) the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Holley Intermediate as of and for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021, (ii) Holley Intermediate’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021 and June 28, 2020 and (iii) the unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2021 and the unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and the year ended December 31, 2020.

This Amendment No. 1 does not amend any other item of the Original Report or purport to provide an update or a discussion of any developments at the Company or its subsidiaries, including Holley Intermediate, subsequent to the filing date of the Original Report. The information previously reported in or filed with the Original Report is hereby incorporated by reference to this Form 8-K/A.

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

This Amendment No. 1 includes (i) the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Holley Intermediate as of and for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021 (ii) Holley Intermediate’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021 and June 28, 2020, and (iii) the unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2021 and the unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and the year ended December 31, 2020.

The information set forth under Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements.

The unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Holley Intermediate as of and for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021, and the related notes thereto are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated herein by reference. Also included as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference is Holley Intermediate’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021 and June 28, 2020.

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(b) Pro forma financial information.

The unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2021 and the unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and the year ended December 31, 2020, and the related notes thereto are attached as Exhibit 99.3 and are incorporated herein by reference.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements of Holley Intermediate as of and for the twenty-six weeks ended June 27, 2021 and the year ended December 31, 2020.
99.2	Holley Intermediate’s Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.
99.3	Unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2021 and the unaudited pro forma condensed combined statements of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2021 and the year ended December 31, 2020.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

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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.

HOLLEY INC.
By:	/s/ Dominic Bardos
	Name: Dominic Bardos
	Title:   Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 11, 2021

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