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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): July 11, 2023
 
 
R F INDUSTRIES, LTD.
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Nevada
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
0-13301
(Commission File Number)
88-0168936
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
16868 Via Del Campo Court, Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92127
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(858) 549-6340
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
 
 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
 
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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, $0.01 par value per share
RFIL
NASDAQ Global Market
 
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) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).
 
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. ☐
 
 

 
Item 1.01         Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On July 11, 2023, RF Industries, Ltd., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) entered into a Third Amendment to Lease (the “Amendment”) with Sorrento West Properties, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Lessor”), amending that certain AIRCRE Standard Industrial/Commercial Single-Tenant Lease - Net, dated as of December 28, 2021, between the Company and Lessor (as amended, the “Lease”), under which the Company leases from Lessor industrial and commercial space located at 16868 Via Del Campo Court, San Diego, California (the “Premises”). The Amendment provides for an increase in tenant improvements by an additional $1,000,000 (the “Additional TIA”) and requires funding of the Additional TIA beginning October 1, 2023, provided certain conditions are met as further set forth in the Amendment. The primary purpose of the Additional TIA is to cover the costs and expenses for the construction, fit-out and furnishing of the adjacent and vacant office spaces located at the Premises, which will be subject to the Managed Client Agreement with RGN-MCA San Diego II, LLC (the “Managed Client Agreement”) and managed services arrangement, as previously disclosed by the Company. In consideration for the Additional TIA, the Amendment provides for an increase in monthly base rent, effective commencing as of October 1, 2023, as follows:
 
On
Original Base Rent
New Base Rent
October 1, 2022 - November 30, 2023
$139,123.20
$151,980.20
December 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
$143,296.90
$156,153.90
December 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
$147,595.80
$160,452.80
December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
$152,023.68
$164,880.68
December 1, 2026 - November 30, 2027
$156,584.39
$169,441.39
December 1, 2027 - November 30, 2028
$161,281.92
$174,138.92
December 1, 2028 - November 30, 2029
$166,120.38
$178,977.38
December 1, 2029 - November 30, 2030
$171,103.99
$183,960.99
December 1, 2030 - November 30, 2031
$176,237.11
$189,094.11
December 1, 2031 - December 31, 2032
$181,524.22
$194,381.22
 
The foregoing descriptions of the Amendment and Managed Client Agreement do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to, and should be read in conjunction with, the full text of the Amendment and Managed Client Agreement, copies of which are filed as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2, respectively, and which are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Third Amendment to Lease by and between Sorrento West Properties, Inc. and RF Industries, Ltd., dated July 11, 2023.
10.2
 
Managed Client Agreement between RF Industries, Ltd. and RGN-MCA San Diego II, LLC, dated June 27, 2023.
104
 
Cover Page Interactive Date File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 
 

 
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.
 
   
  RF INDUSTRIES, LTD.
   
July 13, 2023
By:/s/ Peter Yin
Peter Yin
Chief Financial Officer