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):  June 21, 2013


DYAX CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

000-24537

04-3053198

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

55 Network Drive
Burlington, MA  01803

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


(617) 225-2500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.01.       Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 21, 2013, Dyax Corp. ("Dyax") and Hollister Stier Laboratories, LLC ("Hollister Stier") entered into an exclusive agreement under which Hollister Stier will perform all fill, finishing, packaging and manufacturing services for Dyax’s lead product KALBITOR® (ecallantide).  The Agreement has a five year term, but can be terminated by either party with two years prior written notice. Under the agreement, there are no financial obligations for Dyax unless and until binding orders for finished product are placed by Dyax.


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.

DYAX CORP.

 

 

Dated:

June 25, 2013 By:

/s/ George Migausky

George Migausky

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer