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): July 12, 2019 (June 30, 2019)
AMERICAN BRIVISION (HOLDING) CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | | 333-91436 | | 26-0014658 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
44370 Old Warm Springs Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94538
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(845) 291-1291
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On June 30, 2019, American BriVision Corporation (the “Company”, “we” or “us) entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with BioFirst Corporation (“BioFirst”), a Taiwanese corporation. BioFirst is a related party to the Company because BioFirst and Yuangene Corporation, the Company’s controlling shareholder, are under common control.
Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company issued 428,571 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Shares”) to BioFirst in consideration for $3,000,000 owed by the Company to BioFirst (the “Total Payment”) in connection with a certain collaborative agreement between the Company and BioFirst dated July 24, 2017 (the “Collaborative Agreement”). Pursuant to the Collaborative Agreement, BioFirst granted the Company the global licensing right to co-develop BFC-1401 or ABV-1701 Vitreous Substitute for Vitrectomy for medical purposes in consideration for the Total Payment, as disclosed in theForm 8-K filed July 24, 2017.
The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement is qualified by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 3.02 | Unregistered Sales of Securities |
The disclosures set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report are incorporated by reference herein. The issuance of Shares were made in reliance on exemption from registration pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
The exhibit listed in the following Exhibit Index is filed as part 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.
| | AMERICAN BRIVISION (HOLDING) CORPORATION |
| | |
| Date: July 12, 2019 | By: | /s/ Howard Doong |
| | Name: | Howard Doong |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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