Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 17 2018 - 4:11PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED – May 17, 2018
GILLA INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA
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000-28107
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88-0335710
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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incorporation)
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File
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Identification
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475 Fentress Blvd., Unit L, Daytona Beach, Florida
32114
(Address of principal executive offices)
(416) 843-2881
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act
Indicate
by check
mark whether the registrant
is an
emerging growth company as defined in 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
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If an
emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark 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.
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
On May
17, 2018, Gilla Inc. (“Gilla” or the
“Company”) issued a press release announcing its plan
to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s cannabis-related
business to Gilla’s shareholders through its wholly-owned
subsidiary, HYSTYLE BRANDS INC. (“HYSTYLE”). The
transaction is expected to result in two separate public companies,
subject to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s
review and clearance of HYSTYLE’s registration statement on
Form 10 and meeting all other conditions to the
spin-off.
A copy
of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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Press Release dated May 17, 2018
from Gilla Inc.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
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GILLA INC.
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Dated:
May 17, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Graham
Simmonds
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Name:
Graham Simmonds
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Title:
Chief Executive Officer
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