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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2024
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AbCellera Biologics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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British Columbia | 001-39781 | Not Applicable |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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2215 Yukon Street Vancouver, BC | V5Y 0A1 |
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office) | (Zip code) |
(604) 559-9005
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:
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o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common shares | ABCL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 7, 2024, AbCellera Biologics Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing its financial and operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
In connection with its earnings call on May 7, 2024, to discuss its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, the Company will utilize a corporate presentation, a copy of which is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
The information in Items 2.02 and 7.01 of this Form 8-K (including the exhibits 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 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall such information be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | |
99.2 | | |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded as Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: May 7, 2024 | ABCELLERA BIOLOGICS INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Carl L. G. Hansen |
| | Carl L. G. Hansen, Ph.D. |
| | Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer) |