Form 8-K

 

 

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): February 21, 2017

 

 

LANTHEUS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36569   35-2318913

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

331 Treble Cove Road, North Billerica, MA 01862

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 671-8001

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 21, 2017, Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) and GE Healthcare announced in a joint press release their signing of a term sheet for the worldwide development and commercialization of flurpiridaz F 18. A copy of that press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 8.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The exhibit is included in the Exhibit Index that appears at the end of this current report on Form 8-K.

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.

 

    LANTHEUS HOLDINGS, INC.
    By:   /s/ Michael P. Duffy
    Name:   Michael P. Duffy
    Title:   General Counsel, Secretary and Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development

Date: February 21, 2017

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

   

Description

99.1*    Joint press release of Lantheus Holdings, Inc. and GE Healthcare, dated February 21, 2017, entitled “Lantheus Holdings and GE Healthcare Announce the Signing of a Term Sheet for Worldwide Development and Commercialization of Flurpiridaz F 18.”

 

* Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.