0001654954-20-002715.txt : 20200316 0001654954-20-002715.hdr.sgml : 20200316 20200316171247 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001654954-20-002715 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200311 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20200316 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200316 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001604191 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-37853 FILM NUMBER: 20718144 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 760 PARKSIDE AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 304 CITY: BROOKLYN STATE: NY ZIP: 11226 BUSINESS PHONE: 646-699-7855 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 760 PARKSIDE AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 304 CITY: BROOKLYN STATE: NY ZIP: 11226 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BioPharma d'Azur, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140331 8-K 1 azrx8k.htm FORM 8-K AzurRx BioPharma, Inc.
 
 
 

 
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 11, 2020
 
AZURRX BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-37853
46-4993860
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
760 Parkside Avenue
Downstate Biotechnology Incubator,
Suite 304
Brooklyn, New York
 
11226
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 699-7855
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service of process)
 
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changes Since Last Report)
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions):
 
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
AZRX
Nasdaq Capital Market
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2) ☒
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐
 

 
 
 
 
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 11, 2020, AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) provided TransChem, Inc. (“TransChem”) with sixty (60) days prior written notice of its intent to terminate the sublicene agreement dated January 14, 2017 between TransChem and the Company (the “Sublicense Agreement”). The Sublicense Agreement and the licenses granted thereunder related to Helicobacter pylori (“H. pylori”) 5’methylthioadenosine nucleosidase inhibitors in preclinical development.
 
The Company is focusing its resources on the development of its lead drug product candidate, MS1819, in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) associated with cystic fibrosis and chronic pancreatitis.
 
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
AzurRx BioPharma, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: March 16, 2020
By:
/s/ Daniel Schneiderman
 
 
 
Name: Daniel Schneiderman
 
 
 
Title: Chief FInancial Officer