As filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2023
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 32-0546926 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 400 Crossing Boulevard Bridgewater, New Jersey | 08807 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
AMENDED AND RESTATED
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2018 INCENTIVE AWARD PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
Jason B. Daly
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
400 Crossing Boulevard
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
(Name and address of agent of service)
(908) 947-3120
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Karen Hsu Kelley
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3954
(212) 455-2000
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☐ | Accelerated filer | ☒ | |||
| Non-accelerated filer | ☐ (Do not check if a smaller reporting company) | Smaller reporting company | ☐ | |||
| Emerging growth company | ☐ | |||||
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
EXPLANATORY NOTE
On May 9, 2023, the stockholders of Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Registrant” or “Amneal”) approved the Amended and Restated Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2018 Incentive Award Plan (the “Plan”), increasing the maximum shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), available for issuance thereunder by 20,000,000 shares (the “Additional Shares”). This registration statement on Form S-8 is being filed in order to register such Additional Shares that may be offered and sold to participants under the Plan. Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Registrant’s registration statements on Form S-8 previously filed on (a) May 7, 2018 (Commission File No. 333-224700), registering 23,000,000 shares of Common Stock under the Plan, and (b) August 17, 2020 (Commission File No. 333-248070), registering 14,000,000 shares of Common Stock under the Plan, are incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof, except as supplemented, amended or superseded by the information set forth below.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The following documents that have been filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), are hereby incorporated herein by reference:
| (a) | the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 (the “Annual Report”); | |
| (b) | the Registrant’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on March 24, 2023 (solely those portions that were incorporated by reference into the Annual Report); | |
| (c) | the Registrant’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, filed May 9, 2023 and for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, filed August 8, 2023; | |
| (d) | the Registrant’s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed on May 12, 2023 and May 19, 2023 (excluding any portion of such report that was furnished pursuant to Item 7.01); and | |
| (e) | the description of the Registrant’s securities contained in Exhibit 4.2 of the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. | |
All documents subsequently filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part of this Registration Statement from the date of filing of such documents.
| Item 8. | Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated by reference:
EXHIBIT INDEX
| * | Indicates management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement. |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Bridgewater, New Jersey on the 9th day of August, 2023.
| AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Anastasios Konidaris | |
| Anastasios Konidaris | ||
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Anastasios Konidaris and Jason B. Daly, and each of them severally, as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for such person and in his or her name, place and steed, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to this registration statement (including post-effective amendments or any abbreviated registration statement and any amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) promulgated under the Securities Act, increasing the number of securities for which registration is sought), and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact, proxy, and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, connection therewith, as fully for all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, proxy and agent, or his or her substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature | Title | Date | ||
/s/ Chirag Patel Chirag Patel | President, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director (Co-Principal Executive Officer) | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Chintu Patel Chintu Patel | Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director (Co-Principal Executive Officer) | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Anastasios Konidaris Anastasios Konidaris | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial & Accounting Officer) | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Paul M. Meister Paul M. Meister | Chairman of the Board of Directors | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Emily Peterson Alva Emily Peterson Alva | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Deb Autor Deb Autor | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ J. Kevin Buchi J. Kevin Buchi | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Jeffrey P. George Jeffrey P. George | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ John J. Kiely, Jr. John J. Kiely, Jr. | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Ted Nark Ted Nark | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Gautam Patel Gautam Patel | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
/s/ Shlomo Yanai Shlomo Yanai | Director | August 9, 2023 | ||
