The Calmer Co. closes 2nd tranche of $700k Convertible Note
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The Calmer Co International Limited
ACN 169 441 874
96 Victoria Street, West End Qld 4101
December 18, 2025 ASX RELEASE
The Calmer Co. closes second tranche of $700k via Convertible
Note Raise
18 December 2025, Brisbane: The Calmer Co. International Limited (ASX: CCO), a
leading consumer packaged goods company specialising in kava and other natural
products that promote relaxation, sleep support, and provide healthier alternatives to
alcohol, is pleased to advise that it has now closed the second tranche of its previously
announced secured Convertible Note raise. Commitments totaling $700,000 have been
received for Tranche 2, completing the planned two-tranche $1.4 million issuance.
Settlement and allotment of Tranche 2 will occur on Monday, 22 December 2025.
Funds raised across both tranches will support inventory build for the Company’s
expanding wholesale business, as well as general working capital requirements. This
positions The Calmer Co. to maintain its strong revenue growth and execute against its
strategic priorities in both domestic and international markets.
Highlights
• Total raise: $1.4 million via secured convertible notes
• Tranche 1: $700,000 (secured), issued under the Company's existing Listing Rule 7.1 issue
capacity
• Tranche 2: $700,000 (commitments received, funds to be received by 22nd
December)
• Use of Funds: to support wholesale inventory build and for general working capital
Strong investor participation: Notes have been subscribed by many of the Company’s top 10
shareholders, reflecting confidence and alignment with the Company’s strategic direction.
Zane Yoshida, CEO and Founder of The Calmer Co., commented: “The strong support
we’ve received from investors in closing Tranche 2 underscores confidence in our strategy
and execution. This funding will allow us to meet rising demand, build inventory for
wholesale growth, and continue progressing toward profitability.”
Key Note Terms
Offer: The offer was available to existing shareholders and other investors who qualify
as professional and sophisticated investors under section 708 of the Corporations Act.
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Security: A General Security Deed over all assets of the Company, will be held by an
independent professional Security Trustee on behalf of note investors and registered on
the PPSR has been entered into in favour of the noteholders.
Settlement and allotment of Tranche 2 is on Monday, 22 December 2025.
Key Terms of the Convertible Notes
Issue Price/Face Value: $1.00 per Note
Interest Rate: 10% per annum until 31 July 2026; 18% thereafter if not converted (paid monthly in arrears).
Interest is paid monthly in arrears in cash.
Conversion Price: $0.003 per share
Conversion Trigger: VWAP of at least $0.004 in the 15 trading days prior to maturity on 31 July 2026 or if not
satisfied then, on 31 December 2026
Conversion Dates: 31 July 2026 or 31 December 2026 (subject to Conversion Trigger)
Maturity Dates: 31 July 2026 (or 31 December 2026 if Conversion Trigger not satisfied)
Repayment: If the Conversion Trigger is not satisfied by 31 December 2026, repayment of principal and
accrued but unpaid interest will occur in cash
Transferability: Notes may be transferred to sophisticated/professional investors (s.708)
All the Notes will rank equally among themselves.
The Notes will not be quoted on the ASX, but may be transferred to sophisticated or professional
investors who are exempt from disclosure under section 708 of the Corporations Act.
The Company will seek quotation of shares issued on conversion of the Notes, which will rank
equally with all the Company's fully paid ordinary shares then on issue. A more detailed summary
of the terms of the Notes is set out in the Annexure to this announcement.
ENDS
This announcement has been approved for release by the Board of The Calmer Co.
International Limited.
For further information
Investor & Media Relations
Zane Yoshida
investors@thecalmerco.com
About The Calmer Co.
The Calmer Co. International Limited (ASX:CCO) is a fast growing beverage business
leveraging a global opportunity in kava and other natural products that replace alcohol and
support relaxation and sleep.
Our products are delivered to consumers globally through e-commerce channels and blue-
chip retail distribution partners, supported by a reliable farm to shelf supply chain.
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The product range includes drinking powders, natural and flavoured kava shots,
concentrates and capsules, sold under the brands Fiji Kava, Taki Mai and Danodan
Hempworks in markets including USA, Australia, New Zealand, China and the Pacific
Islands.
Forward looking statements
This ASX release includes certain forward-looking statements that are based on
information and assumptions known to date and are subject to various risks and
uncertainties. Actual results, performance or achievements could be significantly different
from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking statements. Such forward-
looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of
the Company. These factors may cause actual results to differ materially from those
expressed in the statements contained in this announcement.
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Annexure - Summary of Note Terms
Summary of Note Terms:
Issue Date On or around 22 December 2025.
Offer Size (a) First Tranche: $700,000 closed
(b) Second Tranche on or around 22 December 2025, $700,000 (each, a Tranche).
Face Value per Note $1.00.
Conversion Trigger On a Maturity Date, the VWAP of the Company's Shares traded on ASX in the previous
15 trading days, is $0.004 or higher.
Conversion Price $0.003 per share.
Conversion (a) If there is a Conversion Trigger, Company will convert the principal amount and
unpaid interest on each of the Notes into fully paid ordinary shares (Conversion
Shares) within 5 business days of the relevant date.
(b) A fraction of a Conversion Share will not be issued on the Conversion of a Note
and will be rounded up to the nearest whole number.
(c) No right to conversion at election of Noteholder
Maturity Date 31 July 2026, unless the Conversion Tigger is not satisfied that date, in which case the
date is 31 December 2026.
Interest Rate (a) Up to 31 July 2026, 10% per annum
(b) If the Notes are not Converted on that date by satisfaction of a Conversion
Trigger, 18% per annum from that date onwards.
Quotation The Notes will not be quoted on the ASX. The Company will apply for quotation of
any ordinary shares issued on conversion of the Notes.
Security Secured by a security interest to be granted over the assets and undertaking of the
Company, provided that no security interest will be granted in respect of a
Noteholder coming within the criteria set out in ASX Listing Rule 10.1, unless:
(a) ASX provides a waiver of the requirements of ASX Listing Rule 10.1 to permit the
grant of the security interest in respect of such Noteholder. The Company will use
its reasonable endeavours to seek such a waiver; or
(b) appropriate shareholder approval is obtained.
The security trustee (Security Trustee) holding the security interest (on behalf of the
Noteholders) is Specialised Investment and Lending Corporation Ltd (AFSL 407100).
Voting Rights The Notes do not confer any voting rights at shareholder meetings, until and unless
converted into ordinary shares.
Early Redemption None
Redemption on
Maturity
Redemption by repayment in cash of Face Value and accrued but unpaid interest if
the Conversion Trigger is not satisfied by 31 December 2026.
First Refusal Investors who subscribe for Notes under Tranche 1 have a right of first refusal to
participate by way of preferential allocation in the Tranche 2 issue at any time during
November 2025 (with the issue subject to the shareholder approval contemplated in
item 2).
Transferability The notes are transferable and assignable, but may only be transferred to
sophisticated investors, professional investors or other investors approved by the
Company who are exempt from disclosure pursuant to section 708 of the
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
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Restrictions on
conversion
A Noteholder is prohibited from being issued Conversion Shares where the effect of
such conversion would constitute a breach of a law relating to the acquisition of
securities in the Company.
Restrictions on issue Section 708 investors.
Reorganisation
Event
If the Company reorganises its share capital in any way (including consolidation or
subdivision) (Reorganisation Event), the number of Conversion Shares after the
Reorganisation Event will be:
(a) adjusted so that the entitlement of the shares issued on conversion to participate
in profits and assets of the Company will be the same as if there had been no
Reorganisation Event; and
(b) otherwise reorganised so that the Noteholder will not receive a benefit that the
holders of shares do not receive and vice versa.
Event of Default (a) On the occurrence of specified events of default, the Noteholders may by an 80%
resolution declare that the Notes are to be redeemed together with accrued
interest, or take enforcement action against the Company (or direct the Security
Trustee to do so).
(b) Events of default include the insolvency of the Company and non-payment.
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