# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002105917
**File Stem:** 0001493152-26-018974
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 7533
**Document Hash:** 82db359f1e21d0003ebc046d21225207
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-26-018974.hdr.sgml**: 20260424

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-26-018974

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260424

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260424

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SMX (Security Matters) Public Ltd Co
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001940674
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MISC INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3590]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** L2
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-94019
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26895766

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** MESPIL BUSINESS CENTRE, MESPIL HOUSE
- **STREET 2:** SUSSEX ROAD
- **CITY:** DUBLIN 4
- **STATE:** L2
- **ZIP:** D04 T4A6
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 353 1 920 1000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** MESPIL BUSINESS CENTRE, MESPIL HOUSE
- **STREET 2:** SUSSEX ROAD
- **CITY:** DUBLIN 4
- **STATE:** L2
- **ZIP:** D04 T4A6

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Empatan Public Ltd Co
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20220801
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Alon Haggai
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002105917

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** KIBBUTZ NAAN
- **CITY:** NAAN
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** L3
- **ZIP:** 026788

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

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**Ordinary Shares, par value $0.00000000012219451015625 per share**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**—**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**Haggai Alon**<br>Mespil Business Centre<br>Mespil House, Sussex Road<br>Dublin 4 L2 D04 T4A6<br>353-1-920-1000

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**11/20/2025**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **—** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Haggai Alon** | Name of reporting person<br>**Haggai Alon** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**L3** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**L3** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**224501.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**224501.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**224501.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**224501.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**16.24%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**16.24%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** See Item 5(a) below. All numbers reflect all reverse stock splits of the Issuer on a retroactive basis.

**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.00000000012219451015625 per share

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
Mespil Business Centre, Mespil House, Sussex Road, Dublin 4, L2, D04 T4A6

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

See Item 3 above.

The Reporting Person acquired the securities described Item 3 for compensatory purposes pursuant to the Incentive Plan. Subject to applicable law and the Company's Articles of Association, the Reporting Person may acquire additional securities in the Company pursuant to the Incentive Plan.

Other than as described above, the Reporting Person as of the date of the event requiring filing of Report does not currently have any plans or proposals that relate to, or would result in, any of the matters listed in Item 4(a)-(j) of Schedule 13D, although, depending on the factors discussed herein, the Reporting Person may change its purpose or formulate different plans or proposals with respect thereto at any time.

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
As of the filing date of this Report, the Reporting Person beneficially owns 224,501 Ordinary Shares, which number of shares represents approximately 16.24% of the 1,382,773 outstanding Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding as of November 20, 2025, and which number of shares represents approximately 3.08% of the 7,297,433 outstanding Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding as of April 23, 2026. It does not include 2,000,000 RSUs granted to the Reporting Person which do not vest within the next sixty (60) days. Including such 2,000,000 Ordinary Shares underlying the unvested RSUs as issued and outstanding, the Reporting Person would own 2,224,501 Ordinary Shares as of April 23, 2026, or 23.93% of the issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares The percentage of ownership reported in this Item 5 was calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

The 224,501 Ordinary Shares were originally issued to the Reporting Person as RSUs between approximately February 24, 2025 and November 20, 2025.

**(b)**
See rows (7) through (10) of the cover page to this Report for the number of Ordinary Shares as to which the Reporting Person has the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition.

**(c)**
Except as described elsewhere in this Item 5 and in Item 3, which is hereby incorporated by reference, the Reporting Person has not effected any transaction in Ordinary Shares or other voting securities of the Company in the past 60 days from the date of the event requiring filing of this Report.

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

Reference is made to Items 3 and 4, which are hereby incorporated by reference.

### 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.

**Reporting Person:** Haggai Alon

**Signature:** /s/ Haggai Alon

**Name/Title:** Haggai Alon

**Date:** 04/24/2026