UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2020

HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (941) 362-1200

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Explanatory Note

On November 6, 2020 (the “Closing Date”), Helios Technologies, Inc., a Florida corporation (“Helios”) and BWG Holdings I Corp (operating as Balboa Water Group), a Delaware corporation (“BWG Holdings”) consummated a business combination transaction (the “Transaction”) contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Agreement”), dated as of October 9, 2020, by and among Helios, Vitality Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Helios (“Merger Sub”), BWG Holdings, ICM Holdco I Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Topco”), and SBF II Representative Corp., solely in its capacity as equityholder representative, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 3, 2020, by and among Helios, Merger Sub, BWG Holdings, Topco, and SBF II Representative Corp (the “Merger Amendment,” and together with the Agreement, the “Merger Agreement”). Upon consummation of the Transaction, Merger Sub merged with and into BWG Holdings, with BWG Holdings surviving as a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Helios (the “Merger”). All capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings given to them in the Agreement or the Merger Amendment.

This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed for the purpose of disclosing certain events, including the consummation of the Transaction and entry into certain agreements, which are required to be disclosed on Form 8-K with respect to Helios as of the Closing Date.

Item 2.01Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

On the Closing Date, Helios and BWG Holdings consummated the Transaction pursuant to the Merger Agreement. The disclosure set forth in the “Explanatory Note” above is incorporated into this Item 2.01 by reference.

In connection with the Transaction, effective immediately prior to the Closing, BWG Holdings effectuated certain Reorganization Transactions, pursuant to which certain indirect subsidiaries of BWG Holdings were transferred to Topco. As part of the Reorganization Transactions, Topco issued (a) 78,675.60 shares of Class A Topco Stock and (b) 12,576.47 Topco Options.

On the Closing Date, Helios paid cash consideration of approximately $223 million, which includes approximately $4 million of net cash. The Merger consideration is subject to customary post-closing working capital adjustments.

The foregoing description of the Merger Agreement is a summary only and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Merger Agreement. A copy of the Agreement is attached as Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 13, 2020 and is incorporated herein by reference. The Merger Amendment is attached as Exhibit 2.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

On November 9, 2020, the Company issued a press release in connection with foregoing. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)Exhibits

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.