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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Precipio, Inc. | v421310_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 25, 2015
Transgenomic, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-30975 | 91-1789357 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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12325 Emmet Street, Omaha, NE 68164
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (402) 452-5400
N/A
(Former Name, or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 25, 2015, Transgenomic, Inc. (“Transgenomic”) and ADSTEC Corporation (“ADSTEC”) entered into a binding term sheet, effective as of September 30, 2015 (the “Binding Term Sheet”), to set forth the terms and conditions by which ADSTEC will purchase from Transgenomic certain of the assets constituting, and assume certain of the liabilities related to, Transgenomic’s Genetic Assays and Platforms business segment, including certain inventory of Transgenomic and Transgenomic’s facilities located in Glasgow, Scotland and Irvington, Nebraska, for a purchase price of approximately $300,000, subject to adjustment in certain circumstances (collectively, the “Transaction”).
Transgenomic and ADSTEC anticipate that definitive agreements relating to the Transaction will be entered into prior to October 31, 2015, subject to the required prior consultation with certain Transgenomic employees. The final terms of the Transaction are subject to the negotiation and finalization of the definitive agreements relating to the Transaction, and the material terms of the Transaction may differ from those set forth in the Binding Term Sheet.
The foregoing description of certain terms contained in the Binding Term Sheet does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the copy of the Binding Term Sheet that will be filed with Transgenomic’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending September 30, 2015.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 30, 2015, the Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the entry into the Binding Term Sheet.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release, dated September 30, 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.
| Transgenomic, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Paul Kinnon | |
| Paul Kinnon | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: September 30, 2015
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated September 30, 2015. |