WISeKey shareholders vote to move domicile to British Virgin Islands
WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY) announced that shareholders voted at an Extraordinary General Meeting on September 9, 2026, to approve the company's redomiciliation from Switzerland to the British Virgin Islands.
Shareholders approved a merger agreement dated June 26, 2026, between WISeKey and WISeKey International Corp., a wholly owned British Virgin Islands subsidiary referred to as WISeKey BVI. Under the terms of the merger, WISeKey will merge into WISeKey BVI, with WISeKey BVI as the surviving entity and the new publicly traded parent company of the WISeKey group.
The merger remains subject to the satisfaction of applicable closing conditions. WISeKey said it will proceed with the remaining steps required to complete the transaction.
Carlos Moreira, Chairman and CEO of WISeKey, said the approval "allows us to move forward with the redomiciliation and the establishment of a corporate structure designed to support WISeKey's continued international growth and access to global capital markets."
WISeKey BVI filed a registration statement on Form F-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which was declared effective on July 31, 2026.
