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Subsequent Events
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events

NOTE 18 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

 

Cemtrex has evaluated subsequent events up to the date the condensed consolidated financial statements were issued. Cemtrex concluded that the following subsequent events have occurred and require recognition or disclosure in the condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

Common shares issued subsequent to financial statements date.

 

In January and February of 2021, the Company issued 743,286 shares of common stock to satisfy $918,039 worth of notes payable and accrued interest.

 

Departure and appointment of Certain Officers and Directors

 

On January 6, 2021, Priscilla Popov was dismissed from her position as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) at Cemtrex.

 

On January 6, 2021, Christopher C. Moore was appointed Cemtrex’s Chief Financial Officer where he is responsible for the Company’s financial planning, accounting, tax, and business process functions.

 

On January 25, 2021, Raju Panjwani resigned his role as a Board Member to retire and pursue other interests.

 

Paycheck Protection Program Loan

 

On January 24, 2021, and April 17, 2021 subsidiaries of the company received additional $1,970,785 and $971,500, respectively, of Paycheck Protection Program funds as part of the second Paycheck Protection Program for which the subsidiary qualifies due to the decrease in revenues.

 

In April 2021 $3,156,700 of our first round Paycheck Protection Program Loans have been forgiven.

 

Settlement Agreement

 

On February 26, 2021, the Company entered into a Settlement Agreement and Release with Aron Govil regarding the transactions reported in Note 2 of this 10-Q.

 

In the settlement, Mr. Govil is required to pay the Company consideration with a total value of $7,100,000 (the “Settlement Amount”) within 10 business days of entering the Agreement. Part of the Settlement Amount was paid in securities: Mr. Govil has transferred to the Company securities that he or his entities owned in our company, including 1,000,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, 50,000 Shares of Series C Preferred Stock, Series 469,949 shares of Series 1 Preferred Stock, and forfeited all outstanding options to purchase shares of commons stock (collectively, the “Securities”). The Securities surrendered by Govil to the Company were collectively valued at the amount of $5,566,720 for the purposes of the agreement, the Company is currently evaluating the fair market value of the Securities.

 

The balance of the Settlement Amount is contained in a secured promissory note (the “Note”) that Mr. Govil has issued to our company. The Note bears interest at 9% per annum and is secured by all of Mr. Govil’s assets. Mr. Govil also agreed to sign an affidavit confessing judgment in the event of a default on the Note.

 

The Company will recognize the effects of this agreement in the next reporting period. The Company expects to recognize an unusual, one-time gain of $7,100,000 in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

 

Series 1 Preferred Stock Dividend

 

On March 18, 2021, The Board of Directors of Cemtrex, Inc. passed a resolution that the company will pay its dividend on Series 1 Preferred Stock in additional shares of Series 1 Preferred Stock. The holders of the Series 1 Preferred Stock are entitled to receive dividends at the rate of 10% annually, based on the $10.00 per share Preference Amount, payable semiannually. The Company issued 89,752 shares of our Series 1 Preferred Stock on April 6, 2021, to the holders of record on close of business on March 31, 2021.