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): November 20, 2018
INTREXON CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Virginia | 001-36042 | 26-0084895 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway, Germantown, Maryland 20876
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(301) 556-9900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if change since last report)
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| Item 3.02 | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities. |
On November 20, 2018, Intrexon Corporation, a Virginia corporation (“Intrexon”), issued an aggregate of 1,933,737 shares of its common stock, no par value per share (the “Shares”), in connection with the acquisition by ActoBio Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intrexon, of Intrexon T1D Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. Entities affiliated with Randal J. Kirk, Intrexon’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer acquired 396,668 of the Shares in the acquisition. The Shares were issued in a private placement to accredited investors in accordance with the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933.
SIGNATURES
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.
| Intrexon Corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Donald P. Lehr | |
| Donald P. Lehr | ||
| Chief Legal Officer | ||
Dated: November 23, 2018