UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: February 19, 2019 (Date of earliest event reported) |
REVA MEDICAL, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
000-54192 |
33-0810505 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5751 Copley Drive, San Diego, CA |
92111 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(858) 966-3000 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On 20 February 2019 (AEDT), the Australian Securities Exchange issued a market announcement indicating that the securities of the Company will be suspended from quotation immediately at the Company’s request until the beginning of trading on 25 February 2019. The voluntary request for suspension was made in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.2 while the Company continues its efforts to raise additional capital.
On February 19, 2019 PST, the Company issued a press release announcing the changes described above, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Announcement entitled “REVA announces Voluntary Suspension of Trading” |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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REVA Medical, Inc. |
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Date: February 19, 2019 |
/s/ Leigh F. Elkolli |
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Leigh F. Elkolli |
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Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
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Exhibit 99.1
REVA ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY SUSPENSION OF TRADING
San Diego, California (Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - PST) – REVA Medical, Inc. (ASX: RVA) (“REVA” or the “Company”) said today that on 20 February 2019 (AEDT), the Australian Securities Exchange issued a market announcement indicating that the securities of the Company will be suspended from quotation immediately at the Company’s request until the beginning of trading on 25 February 2019. The voluntary request for suspension was made in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.2 while the Company continues its efforts to raise additional capital.
About REVA Medical
REVA Medical is a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications. The Company’s products include the Fantom Encore and MOTIV bioresorbable vascular scaffolds for the treatment of coronary artery disease and below-the-knee peripheral artery disease, respectively. REVA is currently selling Fantom Encore in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy and Turkey and is in the process of commercializing Fantom Encore in seven additional countries. REVA is based in San Diego, California.
Fantom, Fantom Encore, MOTIV, and Tyrocore are trademarks of REVA Medical, Inc.
Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement contains or may contain forward-looking statements that are based on management's beliefs, assumptions, and expectations and on information currently available to management. All statements that are not statements of historical fact, including those statements that address future operating plans or performance and events or developments that may occur in the future, are forward-looking statements, such as those statements regarding the projections and timing surrounding commercial operations and sales, clinical trials, pipeline product development, and future financings. No undue reliance should be placed on forward-looking statements. Although management believes forward-looking statements are reasonable as and when made, forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements, including the risks and uncertainties that are described in the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 7, 2018, and as updated in our periodic reports thereafter. Any forward-looking statements in this announcement speak only as of the date when made. REVA does not assume any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
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Investor & Media Enquiries: |
Investor Enquiries: |
Media Enquiries: |
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REVA Medical, Inc. |
Perpetuity Capital Pty Ltd |
Buchan Consulting |
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Leigh Elkolli |
Kim Jacobs |
Rebecca Wilson |
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Chief Financial Officer |
+61 438 217 279 |
+61 3 9866 4722 |
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+1 858-966-3018 |
Andrew Cohen +61 408 333 452 |
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HEAD OFFICE: 5751 Copley Drive, San Diego, CA 92111 • +1 (858) 966-3000 • +1 (858) 966-3099 (FAX) • www.revamedical.com
AUSTRALIAN OFFICE: Suite 4, Level 14, 6 O’Connell Street, Sydney NSW 2000 • +61 2 9237 2800 • ARBN 146 505 777