Abcam (ABCZF) 6-K Result of Annual General Meeting

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2023

Commission File Number: 001-39633

Abcam plc

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Discovery Drive

Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Cambridge, CB2 0AX

United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

On May 17, 2023, Abcam plc (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Announcement”) announcing the results of its Annual General Meeting held at Abcam Cambridge, UK headquarters on May 17, 2023. The Announcement is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K.

The information in this Form 6-K (including in Exhibit 99.1) 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 liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Announcement dated May 17, 2023

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.

	ABCAM PLC
Date: May 17, 2023	By:	/s/ Alan Hirzel
		Name: Alan Hirzel
		Title: Chief Executive Officer