HPQ Silicon Announces Change of Auditor

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HPQ Silicon Announces Change of Auditor. (2026, October 14). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/globenewswire/hpq-silicon-announces-change-of-auditor/article_2cc25a88-3b1c-5f56-a3e5-ead79ba776fe.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-14 · by GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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HPQ Silicon Inc., a technology firm based in Montreal, announced on October 14, 2026, that its former auditor, Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L., had resigned as of October 9, 2026. The company’s board and audit committee accepted the resignation, and HPQ is currently searching for a new independent auditor.
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On October 9, 2026, Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L. resigned as the independent auditor for HPQ Silicon Inc., effective immediately, according to a press release issued by HPQ on October 14, 2026. The Montreal-based technology company, which focuses on advanced materials and critical process technologies, stated that Forvis Mazars left of its own accord. In response, the board of directors and audit committee accepted the resignation and are now actively searching for a new auditor, with plans to announce any appointment in future updates.

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📰 HPQ Silicon Changes Auditor
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Topics

Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L. HPQ HPQ Silicon Inc. HPQFF MONTREAL

Subjects

HPQ ORG · 3× Company ORG · 1× Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L. ORG · 1× HPQ Silicon Inc. ORG · 1× HPQFF ORG · 1× MONTREAL GPE · 1×

Narrative

HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ, OTCQB: HPQFF, FRA: O08), a technology company focused on innovation in advanced materials and critical process technologies announces, that Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L. (the “Former Auditor”) resigned as the Company’s independent auditor, on its own initiative, effective October 9, 2026.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-15
🔮 HPQ is actively seeking a successor auditor and will issue a further news release once an appointment has been made.
2026-10-15 · Toronto Star
HPQ Silicon Announces Change of Auditor · assertive framing

Claims (3 extracted, 0 hedged)

HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ, OTCQB: HPQFF, FRA: O08), a technology company focused on innovation in advanced materials and critical process technologies announces, that Forvis Mazars S.E.N.C.R.L. (the “Former Auditor”) resigned as the Company’s independent auditor, on its own initiative, effective October 9, 2026. asserted
S.E.N.C.R.L. → focus → initiative
The Company’s board of directors and audit committee have accepted the resignation. asserted
board → accept → resignation
HPQ is actively seeking a successor auditor and will issue a further news release once an appointment has been made. asserted
appointment → seek → release
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