0001181431-12-000642.txt : 20120104 0001181431-12-000642.hdr.sgml : 20120104 20120104161734 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-000642 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120103 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120104 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: JOHNSON JOHN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001410781 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15313 FILM NUMBER: 12506346 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. STREET 2: 14TH FLOOR CITY: EAST BRUNSWICK STATE: NJ ZIP: 08816 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Johnson John H DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070827 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000722104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS [2833] IRS NUMBER: 133033811 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE TOWER CENTER CITY: EAST BRUNSWICK STATE: NJ ZIP: 08816 BUSINESS PHONE: 7324189300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE TOWER CENTER CITY: EAST BRUNSWICK STATE: NJ ZIP: 08816 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BIO TECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 rrd329729.xml X0304 4 2012-01-03 0 0000722104 SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC SVNT 0001410781 JOHNSON JOHN SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ONE TOWER CENTER, 14TH FLOOR EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816 1 1 0 0 Chief Executive Officer Common Stock, $.01 par value per share 2012-01-03 4 S 0 17650 2.30 D 252350 D These shares were sold automatically pursuant to a binding contract under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock granted on December 31, 2011. /s/ Irina Ishak for John Johnson 2012-01-04