# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001637655
**File Stem:** 0001637655-23-000024
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 7316
**Document Hash:** e411f366657ac631c42f89bb1d6931bd
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001637655-23-000024.hdr.sgml**: 20230209

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001637655-23-000024

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230208

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230209

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230209

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Langdon Ryan L
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001356145

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37427
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23608216

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1901 N ROSELLE RD., SUITE 500
- **CITY:** SCHAUMBURG
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60195
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Horizon Global Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001637655
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 473574483
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 47912 HALYARD DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100
- **CITY:** PLYMOUTH
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48170
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7346563000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 47912 HALYARD DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100
- **CITY:** PLYMOUTH
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 48170

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[x] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Langdon Ryan L<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O HORIZON GLOBAL CORPORATION<br>47912 HALYARD DRIVE, STE. 100<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>PLYMOUTH, MI 48170<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-02-08 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Horizon Global Corp [ HZN ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2023-02-08 |  | U |  | 108073 | D | 1.75<sup>(1)</sup> | 33333 | I | See Footnote<sup>(2)</sup> |
| Common Stock | 2023-02-08 |  | D |  | 33333 | D | 1.75<sup>(1)</sup> | 0 | I | See Footnote<sup>(2)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Warrants To Purchase Common Stock | $1.5 | 2023-02-08 |  | D |  |  | 834849<sup>(3)</sup> | 2019-03-15 | 2024-03-15 | Common Stock | 834849.0 | 0.25<sup>(4)</sup> | 0 | I | See Footnote<sup>(2)</sup> |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated December 30, 2022, by and among First Brands Group, LLC, PHX Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub") and the Issuer (the "Merger Agreement") by which Merger Sub merged with and into Issuer, with Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation (the "Merger"), shares of Issuer Common Stock were tendered by the Insider, and outstanding restricted stock units ("RSUs") were canceled, for the per-unit or per-share purchase price of $1.75.

(2) Newport Global Advisors LP ("Newport") manages accounts of certain funds and insurance companies that hold the securities of the Issuer. As a member of the Investment Committee of Newport, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.

(3) The amounts include shares of the Issuer's Common Stock underlying warrants held by Newport that were subject to limitations on the right to exercise.

(4) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated December 30, 2022, by and among First Brands Group, LLC, PHX Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub") and the Issuer (the "Merger Agreement") by which Merger Sub merged with and into Issuer, with Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation (the "Merger"), the warrants were deemed automatically exercised and canceled for the aggregate price of the per-warrant purchase price of $1.75 minus the per-warrant exercise price of $1.50 times the number of warrants.

**Signature:** /s/ Paula Reno, Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2023-02-09

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**