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 1, 2017
CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-34375 |
33-0827593 |
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3020 Callan Road, San Diego, California 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(858) 458-0900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company □
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On September 1, 2017, Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) announced a corporate restructuring intended to significantly reduce expenses. The restructuring is expected to reduce the Company’s workforce by approximately 50%.
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.
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CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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Date: September 1, 2017 |
By: /s/ Tiago Girao |
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Tiago Girao |
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VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
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