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| EX-10.1 - EX-10.1 - ACHILLION PHARMACEUTICALS INC | d27663dex101.htm |
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): August 20, 2015
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33095 | 52-2113479 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 300 George Street New Haven, CT |
06511 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 624-7000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
Lease Agreement Amendment
On August 20, 2015, Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 3 (the “Lease Amendment”) of its facility Lease Agreement, dated March 6, 2002, as previously amended by the Amendment No. 1, dated September 10, 2002, and Amendment No. 2, dated March 31, 2010, between the Company and WE George Street, L.L.C. (the “Landlord’) for the leased premises at 300 George Street, New Haven, Connecticut (the “300 George Street Lease”). Pursuant to the Lease Amendment, effective as of January 1, 2016 (the “Expansion Commencement Date”), the Company will lease an additional 6,832 rentable square feet of space at 300 George Street New Haven, CT, such that the total leased premises pursuant to the 300 George Street Lease shall equal 38,632 rentable square feet . The Lease Amendment also extends the term of the 300 George Street Lease to March 31, 2020 (the “Termination Date”). From the Expansion Commencement Date until March 31, 2016, the annual base rent shall equal $638,226.00, to be paid in monthly installments of $53,185.50. Thereafter until the Termination Date, the annual base rent shall be $813,976.24, to be paid in monthly installments of $67,831.35.
The description of the terms and conditions of the Lease Amendment set forth herein does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Lease Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 10.1 | Amendment No. 3 to Lease, dated as of August 20, 2015, by and between Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and WE George Street, L.L.C. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ACHILLION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||||
| Date: August 24, 2015 | By: | /s/ Mary Kay Fenton | ||||
| Mary Kay Fenton Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 10.1 | Amendment No. 3 to Lease, dated as of August 20, 2015, by and between Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and WE George Street, LLC | |