Form SC 13D - General statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership
June 28 2024 - 4:19PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)
Atlantic International Corp. |
(Name of Issuer) |
Common Stock, Par Value $0.00001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
048592109
(CUSIP Number)
Elliot H. Lutzker, Davidoff Hutcher &
Citron LLP, 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 18, 2024
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement
on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of 240.13d-1(e),
240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ☐.
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include
a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See 240.13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be
sent.
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required on the remainder of this
cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
1 |
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS |
|
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) |
|
Prateek
Gattani |
2 |
CHECK THE
APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* |
|
(a) ☐ |
|
(b) ☐ |
3 |
SEC USE ONLY |
|
|
|
|
4 |
SOURCE OF
FUNDS (See Instructions) |
|
|
|
OO |
5 |
CHECK IF
DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ☐ |
|
|
|
|
6 |
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
|
|
|
United States |
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH |
7 |
SOLE VOTING POWER |
|
|
|
-0-
|
8 |
SHARED VOTING POWER |
|
|
|
25,423,729 |
9 |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
|
|
|
0- |
10 |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
|
|
|
25,423,729 |
11 |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
|
|
|
25,423,729 |
12 |
CHECK BOX
IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
|
|
|
|
13 |
PERCENT OF
CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
|
|
|
52.2% |
14 |
TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON (See Instructions) |
|
|
|
IN |
SCHEDULE 13D
1 |
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS |
|
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) |
|
IDC Technologies, Inc. |
2 |
CHECK THE
APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* |
|
(a) ☐ |
|
(b) ☐ |
3 |
SEC USE ONLY |
|
|
|
|
4 |
SOURCE OF
FUNDS (See Instructions) |
|
|
|
OO |
5 |
CHECK IF
DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) ☐ |
|
|
|
|
6 |
CITIZENSHIP
OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |
|
|
|
United States |
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH |
7 |
SOLE VOTING POWER |
|
|
|
25,423,729
|
8 |
SHARED VOTING POWER |
|
|
|
-0- |
9 |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |
|
|
|
25,423,729 |
10 |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |
|
|
|
-0- |
11 |
AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |
|
|
|
25,423,729 |
12 |
CHECK BOX
IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) ☐ |
|
|
|
|
13 |
PERCENT OF
CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) |
|
|
|
52.2% |
14 |
TYPE OF REPORTING
PERSON (See Instructions) |
|
|
|
CO |
Item
1. Security and Issuer: This statement on Schedule 13D relates to shares of the Issuer’s common stock, $.00001 par value (the
“Common Stock”).
The
name and address of the principal executive offices of the Issuer are Atlantic International Corp., 270 Sylvan Avenue, Suite 2230, Englewood
Cliffs, New Jersey 07632.
Item 2. Identity and Background
(a) |
This Schedule 13D is being filed by Prateek Gattani (“Mr. Gattani”), the Chairman of the Board of the Issuer and IDC Technologies, Inc. (“IDC” and, together with Mr. Gattani, the “Reporting Persons”). |
|
|
(b) |
The Reporting Persons’ business and office address is IDC Technologies, Inc., 920 Hillview Court, Suite 250, Milpitas, CA 95035. |
|
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(c) |
Mr. Gattani’s principal business is to serve as Chief Executive Officer of IDC, 920 Hillview Court, Suite 250, Milpitas, CA 95035. IDC is a California based company providing business process outsourcing, IT consulting, revenue sources and software as a service (SAAS). |
|
|
(d) |
During the past five years, the Reporting Persons have not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors). |
|
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(e) |
During the past five years, the Reporting Persons have not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and, as a result of such proceeding, was or is subject to a judgment, decree, or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. |
|
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(f) |
Mr. Gattani is a citizen of the United States. IDC is a California corporation. |
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other
Considerations. Pursuant to an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Reorganization by and among the Issuer, IDC, Lyneer Investments,
LLC (“Lyneer”), and certain other parties as set forth therein, dated as of June 4, 2024, as amended (the “Merger Agreement”),
Lyneer became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer on June 18, 2024. In accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement, the Issuer
paid IDC a combination of cash (a $35 million promissory note and shares of Common Stock as consideration for the mergers contemplated
by the Merger Agreement (the “Mergers”). IDC received 25,423,729 shares of Common Stock, valued at $2.36 per share, as stock
consideration for the Mergers.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. The
Reporting Person received the securities referred to on Item 3 above as consideration for the Issuer’s acquisition of all membership
interests of Lyneer under the Merger Agreement. The Reporting Person does not have a present plan or proposal that relates to or would
result in any of the actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a) |
25,423,729 (52.2%) shares based on 48,728,814 shares issued and outstanding as of June 18, 2024. |
|
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(b) |
Mr. Gattani, as the Chief Officer of IDC, has the power to vote and dispose of the shares of Common Stock owned by IDC. |
|
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(c) |
The shares were issued to IDC pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement. |
|
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(d) |
No person has the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from, the sale of such securities. |
|
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(e) |
Not applicable. |
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings
or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer; None
Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits;
| A. | Amended and Restated Merger Agreement dated as of June 4, 2024, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1
to the Issuer’s Form 8-K (File No. 001-40760) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 6, 2024. |
| B. | Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Merger Agreement dated as of June 12, 2024, incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 18, 2024. |
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my
knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.
June 28, 2024 |
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Dated |
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/s/ Prateek Gattani |
|
Signature |
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Prateek Gattani |
|
Name/Title |
|
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions
of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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