UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2006
Icagen, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 000-50676 | | 56-1785001 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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4222 Emperor Boulevard, Suite 350 Durham, North Carolina | | 27703 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 941-5206
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On October 27, 2006, Icagen, Inc. (the “Company”) received a notification from the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Department (“NASDAQ”) providing notification that, for the last 30 consecutive business days, the bid price of the Company’s common stock had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued inclusion under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4450(a)(5) (the “Rule”). The Company, in accordance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4450(e)(2), had been provided 180 calendar days, or until April 25, 2007, to regain compliance. On January 17, 2007, the Company was notified by NASDAQ that it had regained compliance with the Rule since its closing bid price had been at least $1.00 per share or greater for at least ten consecutive days and that such matter was closed.
On January 19, 2007, the Company issued a press release reporting the receipt of notification from NASDAQ regarding regaining compliance with the continued listing requirement. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index attached hereto.
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
ICAGEN, INC.
Date: January 19, 2007
By: /s/ P. Kay Wagoner
P. Kay Wagoner
President and Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release entitled “Icagen Regains Compliance with NASDAQ Listing Requirements” issued by the Company on January 19, 2007 |