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): May 25, 2010
INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-16789
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04-3565120 |
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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.) |
51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(781) 647-3900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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):
þ 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))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 25, 2010, Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it
had extended its offer to exchange up to $100,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 7.875%
Senior Notes due 2016 that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a
like principal amount of its outstanding unregistered 7.875% Senior Notes due 2016, to 5:00 p.m.,
New York City time, on Friday, June 4, 2010, unless further extended.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
99.1
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Press Release dated May 25, 2010. |