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): | February 28, 2011 |
Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50632 | 22-3193172 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 5871 Oberlin Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, California | 92121 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (858) 530-3600 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 28, 2011, Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") entered into a Lease Agreement (the "Lease") with ARE-SD Region No. 31, LLC for the lease of 13,674 square feet of office and laboratory space which the Company will continue to use for its headquarters and research and development facility. The Lease replaces the Company’s expired sublease with Phenomix Corporation for the same space located in San Diego, California. The effective term of the 12 month Lease commenced on February 1, 2011. Under the terms of the Lease the Company will receive 1.5 months of free base rent. With the exception of the 1.5 months during which the Company receives free base rent, the monthly base rent during the term of the lease will be $28,032. The Lease also provides for additional payments including common area maintenance charges, taxes, maintenance and utilities.
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.
| Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ||||
| March 4, 2011 | By: |
/s/ Peter T. Slover
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| Name: Peter T. Slover | ||||
| Title: Vice President, Finance and Operations | ||||