Company: IONQ
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0000950170-25-027713
Chunk: 7

Company: IonQ, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 5.02
Chunk 7
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01 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

In February 2025, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake of ID Quantique SA, a global leader in quantum networking and sensing, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, in an all-stock transaction for up to approximately 5.2 million shares of common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the next nine months, subject to customary closing conditions. The foregoing summary of the transaction is not purported to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release filed as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

A copy of the press release including an announcement of Mr. de Masi’s appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Chapman’s transition to Executive Chairman has been filed as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

A copy of the press release including an announcement of Mr. You’s resignation and the appointment of Ms. Toledano to the Board has been filed as Exhibit 99.4 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.