Exhibit No. (a)(1)(C)
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
For Tender of Shares of Common Stock
of
AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., a Delaware corporation
at
$31.00 NET PER SHARE
Pursuant to the Offer to Purchase dated July 10, 2012
by
B&R ACQUISITION COMPANY, a Delaware corporation
and a wholly-owned subsidiary of
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, a Delaware corporation.
THE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 PM,
NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012, UNLESS THE
OFFER IS EXTENDED.
This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, or one substantially in the form hereof, must be used to accept the Offer (as defined below) if (i) certificates representing shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Shares”), of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation, are not immediately available, (ii) the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed prior to the expiration of the Offer or (iii) time will not permit all required documents to reach Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (the “Depositary”) prior to the expiration of the Offer. This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery may be delivered by mail, facsimile transmission or overnight courier to the Depositary. See Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase (as defined below).
The Depositary for the Offer is:
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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By Mail: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Shareowner Services Voluntary Corporate Actions P.O. Box 64854 St. Paul, Minnesota 55164-0854 | | By Facsimile Transmission: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Shareowner Services Voluntary Corporate Actions (866) 734-9952 (fax) (800) 380-1372 (phone to confirm receipt only) | | By Hand or Overnight Courier: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Shareowner Services Voluntary Corporate Actions 1110 Centre Pointe Curve, Suite 101 Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120 |
DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS, OR TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.
THIS FORM IS NOT TO BE USED TO GUARANTEE SIGNATURES. IF A SIGNATURE ON A LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL IS REQUIRED TO BE GUARANTEED BY AN “ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION” UNDER THE INSTRUCTIONS THERETO, SUCH SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MUST APPEAR IN THE APPLICABLE SPACE PROVIDED IN THE SIGNATURE BOX ON THE APPROPRIATE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
The Eligible Institution (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) that completes this form must communicate the guarantee to the Depositary and must deliver the Letter of Transmittal or an Agent’s Message (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) and certificates for Shares to the Depositary within the time period shown herein. Failure to do so could result in a financial loss to such Eligible Institution.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to B&R Acquisition Company, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, a Delaware corporation, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the offer to purchase, dated July 10, 2012 (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Offer to Purchase”), and the related Letter of Transmittal (as it may be amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Letter of Transmittal” and, together with the Offer to Purchase, the “Offer”), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Shares”), of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation, specified below, pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedure set forth in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase.
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GUARANTEE
(Not to be used for signature guarantee)
The undersigned, an Eligible Institution (defined in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase), hereby (i) represents that the tender of Shares effected hereby complies with Rule 14e-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and (ii) guarantees delivery to the Depositary, at one of its addresses set forth above, of certificates representing the Shares tendered hereby, in proper form for transfer, or a confirmation of a book-entry transfer of such Shares into the Depositary’s account at DTC (pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase), in either case together with a properly completed and duly executed Letter of Transmittal (or a manually signed facsimile thereof) or, in the case of a book-entry transfer, an Agent’s Message (defined in Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase), together with any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal, all within three (3) Nasdaq Capital Market trading days after the date hereof.
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| NOTE: | DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES REPRESENTING TENDERED SHARES WITH THIS NOTICE. CERTIFICATES REPRESENTING TENDERED SHARES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. | |
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