UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2019
LIQUIDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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20-1926605 |
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419 Davis Drive, Suite 100, Morrisville, North Carolina |
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27560 |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (919) 328-4400
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 25, 2019, Liquidia Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), announced that it has completed its previously announced sale of an aggregate of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share, pursuant to the Companys registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-230362) (the Offering). The Company received total net proceeds of approximately $31.7 million, based on a public offering price of $11.50 per share, after deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated expenses payable by the Company in connection with the Offering.
Jefferies and Cowen acted as joint book-running managers for the Offering. Needham & Company and Wedbush PacGrow acted as co-managers for the Offering.
A copy of the Companys press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Press Release of Liquidia Technologies, Inc., dated March 25, 2019. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
March 25, 2019 |
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/s/ Timothy Albury | |
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Timothy Albury |
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Interim Chief Financial Officer |
Liquidia Technologies Announces Closing of Offering of Common Stock
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC March 25, 2019 Liquidia Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:LQDA) (Liquidia), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of human therapeutics using its proprietary PRINT® technology to transform the lives of patients, today announced the closing of the previously announced underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $11.50. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 450,000 additional shares of common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions. Liquidia received approximately $31.7 million in proceeds from the offering, net of underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses.
Jefferies and Cowen acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. Needham & Company and Wedbush PacGrow acted as co-managers.
A registration statement relating to these securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2019. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from Jefferies LLC, Attn: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388 or by email at Prospectus_Department@Jefferies.com; or from Cowen and Company, LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Services, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, Attn: Prospectus Department, by telephone at (631) 274-2806 or by fax at (631) 254-7140.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Contact Information
Investors:
Jenny Kobin
IR Advisory Solutions
919.328.4389
IR@liquidia.com
Media:
Christy Curran
Sam Brown Inc.
615.414.8668
media@liquidia.com