Rocket Lab Files 8-K on Shareholder Nominations
Ticker: RKLB · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, filing
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TL;DR
Rocket Lab filed an 8-K, watch for shareholder nominations and other events.
AI Summary
Rocket Lab Corporation filed an 8-K on June 9, 2025, reporting on shareholder nominations and other events. The company, formerly known as Vector Acquisition Corp, is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Long Beach, California.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates potential changes or discussions regarding the company's board composition or strategic direction, which could impact future operations and shareholder value.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is procedural and reports on standard corporate events without immediate financial implications.
Key Players & Entities
- Rocket Lab Corporation (company) — Registrant
- Vector Acquisition Corp (company) — Former Name
- June 9, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
- 3881 McGowen Street, Long Beach, California 90808 (address) — Principal Executive Offices
FAQ
What specific shareholder nominations are being reported in this 8-K?
The filing indicates shareholder nominations pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 14a-11, but the specific details of these nominations are not provided in the excerpt.
What are the 'Other Events' mentioned in the filing?
The filing lists 'Other Events' as an item of information, but the specific nature of these events is not detailed in the provided text.
When was Rocket Lab Corporation incorporated?
Rocket Lab Corporation was incorporated in Delaware, as indicated by the filing.
What was Rocket Lab Corporation's former name?
Rocket Lab Corporation was formerly known as Vector Acquisition Corp.
What is the primary business of Rocket Lab Corporation?
Rocket Lab Corporation is in the business of Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts, with SIC code 3760.
From the Filing
0001628280-25-030197.txt : 20250609 0001628280-25-030197.hdr.sgml : 20250609 20250609160447 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-25-030197 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 12 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250609 ITEM INFORMATION: Shareholder Nominations Pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 14a-11 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20250609 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rocket Lab Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001819994 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GUIDED MISSILES & SPACE VEHICLES & PARTS [3760] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing EIN: 392182599 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-39560 FILM NUMBER: 251033989 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3881 MCGOWEN STREET CITY: LONG BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 90808 BUSINESS PHONE: 714-465-5737 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3881 MCGOWEN STREET CITY: LONG BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 90808 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Rocket Lab USA, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20210831 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Vector Acquisition Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20200803 8-K 1 rklb-20250609.htm 8-K rklb-20250609 FALSE 0001819994 0001819994 2025-06-09 2025-06-09 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): June 9, 2025 ROCKET LAB CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-39560 39-2182599 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3881 McGowen Street   Long Beach , California   90808 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code) Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 714 465-5737 Not Applicable (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: ☐     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)) 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, par value $0.0001 per share   RKLB   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 (§ 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 ☐ 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 5.08 Shareholder Director Nominations. To the extent applicable, the information set forth below under Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.08. Item 8.01 Other Events. Rocket Lab Corporation (the “Company”) anticipates holding its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”) on August 27, 2025. Because the date of the 2025 Annual Meeting will change by more than 30 calendar days from the anniversary of the date of the Company predecessor’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders, the Company