0001193125-22-042131.txt : 20220214 0001193125-22-042131.hdr.sgml : 20220214 20220214170500 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-22-042131 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220214 GROUP MEMBERS: CHRISTOPHER GAERTNER SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DHC Acquisition Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001838163 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BLANK CHECKS [6770] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-93480 FILM NUMBER: 22634376 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 535 SILICON DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: SOUTHLAKE STATE: TX ZIP: 76092 BUSINESS PHONE: 214-452-2300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 535 SILICON DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: SOUTHLAKE STATE: TX ZIP: 76092 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DHC Sponsor, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001847777 IRS NUMBER: 861239368 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DHC ACQUISITION CORP. STREET 2: 535 SILICON DRIVE SUITE 100 CITY: SOUTHLAKE STATE: TX ZIP: 76092 BUSINESS PHONE: 214-452-2300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DHC ACQUISITION CORP. STREET 2: 535 SILICON DRIVE SUITE 100 CITY: SOUTHLAKE STATE: TX ZIP: 76092 SC 13G 1 d300693dsc13g.htm SC 13G SC 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )*

DHC Acquisition Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

G2758T109

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2021

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

CUSIP No. G2758T109

 

  1.    

  Names of Reporting Persons

 

  DHC Sponsor LLC

  2.  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3.  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4.  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5.    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6.  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

   7.  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8.  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

  9.    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

10.  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

  ☐

11.  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  20.0% of Class A Ordinary Shares (See Item 4 herein)

12.  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

  OO

 

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CUSIP No. G2758T109

 

  1.    

  Names of Reporting Persons

 

  Christopher Gaertner

  2.  

  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

 

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒ (1)

 

  3.  

  SEC Use Only

 

  4.  

  Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

  United States of America

Number of

Shares

 Beneficially 

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

    5.    

  Sole Voting Power

 

  0

   6.  

  Shared Voting Power

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

   7.  

  Sole Dispositive Power

 

  0

   8.  

  Shared Dispositive Power

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

  9.    

  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

  7,736,268 shares (See Item 4 herein)

10.  

  Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

 

  ☐

11.  

  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

  20.0% of Class A Ordinary Shares (See Item 4 herein)

12.  

  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

  IN

 

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Item 1.   
(a)   

Name of Issuer

 

DHC Acquisition Corp.

(b)   

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

 

535 Silicon Drive, Suite 100

Southlake, Texas 76092

Item 2.   
(a)   

Name of Person Filing

 

DHC Sponsor, LLC (“Sponsor LLC”)

Christopher Gaertner (“Gaertner”)

(b)   

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 

c/o DHC Acquisition Corp.

535 Silicon Drive, Suite 100

Southlake, Texas 76092

(c)   

Citizenship

 

Entities: Sponsor LLC - Cayman Islands

 

Individuals: Gaertner - United States of America

(d)   

Title of Class of Securities

 

Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value (“Class A Ordinary Shares”)

(e)   

CUSIP Number

 

G2758T109

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable

 

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Item 4.

Ownership

The information required by Items 4(a)—(c) is set forth in Rows 5—11 of the cover page for the Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

(a) Amound beneficially owned:

As of December 31, 2021, each of Sponsor LLC and Gaertner beneficially owned 7,736,268 of the Issuer’s Class B Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class B Ordinary Shares” and, collectively with the Class A Ordinary Shares, the “Ordinary Shares”). This amount consists of 7,736,268 shares held directly by Sponsor LLC. Gaertner is an officer of Sponsor LLC and may be deemed the benficial owner of the 7,736,268 shares held by Sponsor LLC.

(b) Percent of class:

Based on (i) 30,945,072 Class A Ordinary Shares and (ii) 7,736,268 Class B Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding, in each case as of December 21, 2021, and the information set forth in (a) above, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned 20.0% of the outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares.

(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 7,736,268

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 7,736,268

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following  ☐.

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

Not applicable

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not applicable

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable

 

Item 10.

Certification

Not applicable

 

5

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.

Dated: February 14, 2022

 

DHC Sponsor, LLC
By:  

/s/ Christopher Gaertner

  Name: Christopher Gaertner
  Title: Co-CEO and CFO

/s/ Christopher Gaertner

Christopher Gaertner

 

ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).

 

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Exhibit(s):

A - Joint Filing Statement

 

 

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EX-99.A 2 d300693dex99a.htm EX-99.A EX-99.A

EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING STATEMENT

We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached Schedule 13G (or any amendments thereto) relating to the

Ordinary Shares of DHC Acquisition Corp. is filed on behalf of each of us.

Dated: February 14, 2022

 

DHC Sponsor, LLC
By:  

/s/ Christopher Gaertner

  Name: Christopher Gaertner
  Title: Co-CEO and CFO

/s/ Christopher Gaertner

Christopher Gaertner