{"url_path":"/sec/maciw/8-k/2026-05-14/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-14","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/0001213900-26-056615-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-056615","cik":"0002016221","ticker":"MACI","issuer_name":"Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/0001213900-26-056615-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002016221","primary_entity_name":"Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman"},"word_count":377,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0002016221\nMelar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman\n\n0002016221\n\n2026-05-08\n2026-05-08\n\n0002016221\n\nMACIW:UnitsEachConsistingOfOneClassOrdinaryShareAndOnehalfOfOneRedeemableWarrantMember\n\n2026-05-08\n2026-05-08\n\n0002016221\n\nMACIW:ClassOrdinarySharesParValue0.0001PerShareMember\n\n2026-05-08\n2026-05-08\n\n0002016221\n\nMACIW:WarrantsEachWholeWarrantExercisableForOneClassOrdinaryShareAtExercisePriceOf11.50PerShareMember\n\n2026-05-08\n2026-05-08\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n****\n\n \n\n** **\n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE\nCOMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n \n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n \n\n**CURRENT\nREPORT**\n\n \n\n**PURSUANT TO SECTION 13\nOR 15(d) OF THE**\n\n**SECURITIES EXCHANGE\nACT OF 1934**\n\n \n\nDate of Report (Date of\nearliest event reported): **May 8, 2026**\n\n \n\n**Melar Acquisition Corp. I**\n\n(Exact name of registrant\nas specified in its charter)\n\n \n\n**Cayman Islands**\n \n**001-42134**\n \n**87-1634103**\n\n(State or other jurisdiction\n\nof incorporation)\n \n(Commission File Number)\n \n(IRS Employer\n\nIdentification No.)\n\n \n\n**143 West 72nd Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY**\n \n**10023**\n\n(Address of principal executive offices)\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n \n\nRegistrant’s telephone\nnumber, including area code: **(702) 781-1120**\n\n \n\n**Not Applicable**\n\n(Former name or former\naddress, if changed since last report)\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate\nbox below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following\nprovisions:\n\n \n\n☒Written\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n \n\n☐Soliciting\nmaterial pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered\npursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:\n\n \n\n**Title of each class**\n \n**Trading Symbol(s)**\n \n**Name of each exchange on which\nregistered**\n\nUnits, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant\n \nMACIU\n \nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\nClass A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share\n \nMACI\n \nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\nWarrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share\n \nMACIW\n \nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark\nwhether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter)\nor Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging\ngrowth company ☒\n\n \n\nIf\nan emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying\nwith any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐"}