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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): September 10, 2015 (September 10, 2015)

 

 

ZS Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36489   26-3305698

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1100 Park Place, Suite 300

San Mateo, California

  94063
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 458-4100

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 10, 2015, ZS Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company confirmed that it has participated in preliminary discussions with Actelion Ltd. (OTC: ALIOF) regarding a potential strategic transaction. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

  

DESCRIPTION

99.1    Press Release, dated September 10, 2015


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.

 

    ZS PHARMA, INC.
Date: September 10, 2015     By:  

/s/ Jeffrey Farrow

      Jeffrey Farrow
      Chief Financial Officer


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

  

DESCRIPTION

99.1    Press Release, dated September 10, 2015