U.S. 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 20, 2017 ( July 17, 2017)

 

Arkados Group, Inc.

(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 000-27587  22-3586087

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

  

211 Warren Street, Suite 320
Newark, NJ 07103
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Telephone: (862) 393-1988
(Registrant's Telephone Number)  

 

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

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

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

Emerging growth company [X]

 

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 8.01 Other Events

 

On July 17, 2017, the registrant issued a press release announcing a change in the name of its wholly-owned subsidiary Arkados Energy Solutions, LLC from “Arkados Energy Solutions, LLC” to “SolBright Energy Solutions, LLC”. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on SEC Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information included in this Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the attached Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

 

(c)          Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit
Number
  Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated July 17, 2017.

 

 
 

 

  

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.

 

  Arkados Group, Inc.
(Registrant)
   
Date: July 20, 2017 By:  /s/ Terrence DeFranco
    Terrence DeFranco
Chief Executive Officer