Current Report Filing (8-k)

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) February 21, 2020

SONOMA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-33216	68-0423298
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1129 N. McDowell Blvd.

Petaluma, CA 94954

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(707) 283-0550

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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	SNOA	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company o

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Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On February 21, 2020, we closed on a license and asset purchase agreement for the sale of certain wound care and animal health care product rights and assets for the Middle East and disinfectant rights for the European and Australian markets to Microsafe Group, DMCC, an international distributor. The purchase price for the assets is $1.1 million. We agreed that we will continue to supply products to Microsafe for ten years at certain agreed upon transfer prices. Pursuant to the agreement, Microsafe has the exclusive royalty-free right to sell wound care and animal health products in the Midldle East and to sell hard surface disinfectant products in Europe and Australia. The sale also involves certain U.S. and an Australian patent and Middle East trademarks.

This report contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that express our intentions, beliefs, expectations, strategies, predictions or any other statements related to our future activities or future events or conditions. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about our business based, in part, on assumptions made by management. These statements are not guarantees of future performances and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in the forward-looking statements due to numerous factors, including those risks discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and in other documents that we file from time to time with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this report, except as required by law.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
10.1†*	Asset Purchase Agreement dated February 21, 2020, between Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Microsafe Group, DMCC.

† Certain portions of the Asset Purchase Agreement have been omitted to preserve the confidentiality of such information. The Company will furnish copies of any such information to the SEC upon request.

* The schedules to the Asset Purchase Agreement have been omitted from this filing pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The Company will furnish copies of any such schedules to the SEC upon request.

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.