This Amendment No 3 (the “Amendment”) further amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2018 (together with Amendment No 1 filed on May 11, 2018 and Amendment No 2 filed on May 18, 2018, this “Schedule TO”) by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, a company organized under the laws of Japan (“Takeda”) relating to the offer by Takeda to purchase up to 100% of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares (“Ordinary Shares”) of TiGenix NV, a public limited liability company (naamloze vennootschap / société anonyme) incorporated and existing under the laws of Belgium (“TiGenix”) from U.S. holders (within the meaning of instruction 2 to paragraphs (c) and (d) of Rule 14d-1(d) under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)), and up to 100% of the Ordinary Shares represented by American Depositary Shares of TiGenix (each, an “ADS” and collectively, “ADSs”) from all holders, wherever located, at a price of €1.78 per Ordinary Share and €35.60 per ADS (with each ADS representing twenty (20) Ordinary Shares), in cash, without interest.
This Amendment is being filed on behalf of Takeda. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule TO. Except as otherwise set forth in this Amendment, the information set forth in the Schedule TO remains unchanged and is incorporated herein by reference to the extent relevant to the items in this Amendment. This Amendment should be read together with the Schedule TO.
Items 1 through 9 and Item 11.
The Offer to Purchase and Items 1 through 9 and Item 11 of the Schedule TO, to the extent such Items incorporate by reference the information contained in the Offer to Purchase, are hereby amended and supplemented as set forth below:
On May 23, 2018, Takeda announced that, under the terms and conditions of the U.S. Offer, Takeda may (but is not obligated to) waive the Minimum Acceptance Condition after the expiration of the Initial Acceptance Period, provided that (i) the number of Ordinary Shares, Warrants and ADSs tendered into the Belgian Offer and the U.S. Offer, in the aggregate, together with all Ordinary Shares, Warrants and ADSs owned by Takeda and its affiliates, represents or gives access to at least 65% of the voting rights represented or given access to by all of the outstanding Ordinary Shares, Warrants and ADSs on a fully diluted basis as of the expiration of the Initial Acceptance Period and (ii) the Condition to the Offer relating to the absence of a Material Adverse Effect described in Section 15 of the U.S. Offer to Purchase is satisfied.
Such announcement was made by means of a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)(xxii).
Item 12. Exhibits.
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit thereto:
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(a)(1)(xxii) | | Press Release issued by Takeda on May 23, 2018. |
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