Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 25, 2020, RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “RTI”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that it has postponed its special meeting concerning the sale of the Company’s OEM business, which had been scheduled for March 31, 2020, to a date to be determined in the near future, and that a new record date will be set.
On February 25, 2020, the Company also issued a related written communication attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to its employees regarding the postponement of the special meeting.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the above-referenced press release and communication to employees, which are incorporated herein by reference.
Important Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed transaction, the Company will file relevant materials with the SEC, including a preliminary proxy statement on Schedule 14A. Following the filing of the definitive proxy statement with the SEC, the Company will mail the definitive proxy statement and a proxy card to each stockholder entitled to vote at the special meeting related to the proposed transaction.INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC WHEN SUCH DOCUMENTS BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain the proxy statement and other relevant materials filed by the Company with the SEC free of charge at the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov, from the Company at its website, www.rtix.com, or by contacting the Company’s Investor Relations at (847)530-0249.
Participants in Solicitation
The Company and its respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of the proposed transaction. Information concerning the Company’s participants is set forth in the proxy statement, filed March 25, 2019, for the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of stockholders as filed with the SEC on Schedule 14A. Additional information regarding the interests of such participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of the proposed transaction will be included in the proxy statement and other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC when they become available.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.