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): August 2, 2016

 

PRESBIA PLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ireland

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

001-36824

(Commission

File Number)

98-1162329

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

120/121 Baggot Street Lower

Dublin 2 Ireland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

 

+353 (1) 659 9446

Registrant's Telephone Number

 

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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Presbia Ireland, Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Presbia PLC (the “Company”), entered into an asset purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Neoptics AG (“Neoptics”) pursuant to which the Company will acquire certain assets from Neoptics for an aggregate purchase price of 1.5 million Swiss Francs (approximately $1.5 million based on the exchange rate between the Swiss Franc and US Dollar on August 2, 2016) payable in three equal installments on each of August 2, 2016, December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2018.   The assets being acquired include patents, pending patents, specified trademarks, equipment, inventory, technical documents and other related documents.  

The above description of the terms of the Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s next quarterly report on Form 10-Q.  

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, the acquisition was consummated on August 2, 2016. The information set forth in Item 1.01 above is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.01.



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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESBIA PLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By: /s/ Jarett Fenton

 

 

 

Name: Jarett Fenton

 

 

 

Title:Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated:    August 8, 2016