UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE13a-16 OR15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For June 19, 2018
Commission File Number:001-31368
SANOFI
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
54, rue la Boétie, 75008 Paris, France
(Address of principal executive offices)
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THIS REPORT ON FORM6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORMF-3 FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MARCH 15, 2016 (NO.333-210203) AND TO BE PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED BY SANOFI.
On June 19, 2018, Sanofi issued $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 3.375% Notes due June 19, 2023 and $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 3.625% Notes due June 19, 2028 (collectively, the “Notes”). The following documents related thereto, attached hereto as Exhibits 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1 and 5.2 are incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit List
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| Exhibit 1.1 | | Underwriting Agreement dated June 12, 2018, by and among Sanofi and each of Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and MUFG Securities Americas Inc., as Underwriters |
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| Exhibit 4.1 | | Indenture, dated as of June 19, 2018, by and between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee |
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| Exhibit 4.2 | | Form of Notes Due June 19, 2023 |
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| Exhibit 4.3 | | Form of Notes Due June 19, 2028 |
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| Exhibit 5.1 | | Opinion of Jones Day, adviser to the Company, as to the validity of the Notes under French law |
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| Exhibit 5.2 | | Opinion of Jones Day, adviser to the Company, as to the validity of the Notes under New York law |
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| Exhibit 23.1 | | Consent of Jones Day (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 5.2) |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 19, 2018
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| SANOFI |
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| By: | | /s/ Alexandra Roger |
| Name: | | Alexandra Roger |
| Title: | | Head of Securities Law and Capital Markets |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| Exhibit 1.1 | | Underwriting Agreement dated June 12, 2018, by and among Sanofi and each of Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and MUFG Securities Americas Inc., as Underwriters |
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| Exhibit 4.1 | | Indenture, dated as of June 19, 2018, by and between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee |
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| Exhibit 4.2 | | Form of Notes Due June 19, 2023 |
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| Exhibit 4.3 | | Form of Notes Due June 19, 2028 |
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| Exhibit 5.1 | | Opinion of Jones Day, adviser to the Company, as to the validity of the Notes under French law |
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| Exhibit 5.2 | | Opinion of Jones Day, adviser to the Company, as to the validity of the Notes under New York law |
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| Exhibit 23.1 | | Consent of Jones Day (included inExhibits 5.1 and5.2) |
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