# Origin Materials, Inc. (ORGNW) — liquidation/plan_of_liquidation [pending]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_d4e8aa10a81900582e9b · retrieved 2026-08-12T21:29:56.232Z

## Overview
Origin Materials, Inc. is a technology company that was developing sustainable materials, including PET closures and furanics technology, but has discontinued substantially all commercial activities in connection with its planned dissolution.

Origin Materials, Inc. announced on May 1, 2026 that its Board of Directors unanimously approved the dissolution and liquidation of the company pursuant to a Plan of Complete Liquidation and Dissolution, subject to stockholder approval. The company has discontinued substantially all commercial activities and terminated most employees. A special meeting of stockholders is scheduled for August 12, 2026 to vote on the Dissolution Proposal. If approved, the company intends to make an initial liquidation distribution to common stockholders of between $0.61 and $3.54 per share (based on 5,503,087 shares outstanding as of July 8, 2026). The company filed a Form 25 on June 22, 2026 removing its common stock from Nasdaq listing effective July 2, 2026, and filed a Form 15 on July 10, 2026 to terminate SEC registration under Section 15(d).

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-07-10 · Record 2026-07-08 · Vote 2026-08-12 · Expected close 2026-09-30

## Timeline
- 2026-07-10 · 8-K (0001802457-26-000048): 8-K - Origin Materials, Inc. — *Origin Materials, Inc. is an industrial organic chemicals company that was previously listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ORGN.* Origin Materials, Inc. announced its Board of Directors approved the dissolution and liquidation of the Company pursuant to a plan of complete liquidation and dissolution, subject to shareholder approval. The Company filed a Form 25 with the SEC on June 22, 2026, which removed its common stock from listing on Nasdaq, effective July 2, 2026. The Company expects to file a Form 15 with the SEC on or before July 16, 2026 to terminate its registration under Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act, with deregistration becoming effective 90 days after filing.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802457/0001802457-26-000048.txt
- 2026-07-20 · DEFM14A (0001802457-26-000052): DEFM14A - Origin Materials, Inc. — *Origin Materials, Inc. is a technology company that was developing sustainable materials, including PET closures and furanics technology, but has discontinued substantially all commercial activities in connection with its planned dissolution.* Origin Materials, Inc. announced on May 1, 2026 that its Board of Directors unanimously approved the dissolution and liquidation of the company pursuant to a Plan of Complete Liquidation and Dissolution, subject to stockholder approval. The company has discontinued substantially all commercial activities and terminated most employees. A special meeting of stockholders is scheduled for August 12, 2026 to vote on the Dissolution Proposal. If approved, the company intends to make an initial liquidation distribution to common stockholders of between $0.61 and $3.54 per share (based on 5,503,087 shares outstanding as of July 8, 2026). The company filed a Form 25 on June 22, 2026 removing its common stock from Nasdaq listing effective July 2, 2026, and filed a Form 15 on July 10, 2026 to terminate SEC registration under Section 15(d).
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802457/0001802457-26-000052.txt

## Citations
- 0001802457-26-000048 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000180245726000048
- 0001802457-26-000052 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000180245726000052