UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE TO

TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(1) OR 13(E)(1)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 9)

 

 

 

COMPLETE GENOMICS, INC.

(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))

 

BETA ACQUISITION CORPORATION

(Offeror)

A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of

BGI-SHENZHEN

(Offeror)

(Names of Filing Persons (identifying status as offeror, issuer or other person))

 

 

 

COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001 PER SHARE

(Title of Class Of Securities)

 

20454K 10 4

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

 

Wang Jun

Chief Executive Officer

BGI-SHENZHEN

11F-3, Main Building, Bei Shan Industrial Zone,

Yantian District, Shenzhen, China 518083

011-86-755-2527-3620

(Name, address, and telephone numbers of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Paul Scrivano, Esq.

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Two Embarcadero Center, 28 th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111

(415) 984-8701

 

Wendy Pan, Esq.

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Plaza 66, Tower 1, 37th Floor

1266 Nanjing Road West

Shanghai 200040

86-21-2307-7300

 

 

CALCULATION OF FILING FEE

 

 

Transaction Valuation(1)   Amount Of Filing Fee(2)
$130,200,342   $14,920.96

 

 

(1) Estimated for purposes of calculating the amount of the filing fee only. This calculation assumes the purchase of 41,333,442 shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Shares”), of Complete Genomics, Inc. (the “Company”), at a purchase price of $3.15 per Share, net to the tendering stockholders in cash, without interest and subject to any required withholding of taxes. As of September 12, 2012, such Shares consisted of (i) 34,385,800 shares of common stock of the Company that were issued and outstanding; (ii) 2,901,176 shares of common stock of the Company issuable upon exercise of outstanding in-the-money stock options; (iii) 1,112,335 shares of common stock subject to outstanding restricted stock units; (iv) 1,533,823 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of outstanding warrants; and (v) 1,400,308 shares of common stock issuable pursuant to the Company’s employee stock purchase plan.
(2) The amount of the filing fee was calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Fee Rate Advisory #3 for fiscal year 2012, issued September 29, 2011, by multiplying the transaction value by 0.0001146.

 

x Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing.

 

  Amount Previously Paid: $14,920.96   Filing Party: BGI-Shenzhen and Beta Acquisition Corporation
  Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO   Date Filed: September 25, 2012

 

¨ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:

 

  x Third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
  ¨ Issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
  ¨ Going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
  ¨ Amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer.   ¨

If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:

 

  ¨ Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)
  ¨ Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)

 

 

 

This Amendment No. 9 to the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (as may be amended from time to time, the “Schedule TO”) amends and supplements the Schedule TO filed by (i) Beta Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Purchaser”) and a wholly-owned subsidiary of BGI-Shenzhen, a company organized under the laws of the People’s Republic of China (“Parent”), and (ii) Parent. This Schedule TO relates to the offer (the “Offer”) by the Purchaser to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Shares”), of Complete Genomics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), at a purchase price of $3.15 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest thereon, less any required withholding taxes, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated September 25, 2012 (together with any amendments and supplements thereto, the “Offer to Purchase”) and in the related Letter of Transmittal, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively. All the information set forth in the Offer to Purchase is supplemented by the information specifically provided in this Schedule TO.

Items 5, 6, 9 and 11.

Items 5, 6, 9 and 11 of the Schedule TO are hereby amended and supplemented to add the following sentence at the end of Section 10 of the Offer to Purchase:

“On November 25, 2012 Parent and Purchaser sent a letter to the Company discussing the speculative proposal from Illumina and highlighting the false and flawed assertions contained therein, as well as providing the view of Parent and Purchaser that, among other things, the Illumina proposal would not receive approval by the FTC and the Illumina proposal was not a “Superior Proposal” as defined in the Merger Agreement.”

Item 12. Exhibits

Item 12 of the Schedule TO is amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:

 

“(a)(5)(O)   Letter, dated November 25, 2012, from BGI-Shenzhen and Beta Acquisition Corporation to Complete Genomics, Inc.”

 

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SIGNATURE

After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

BETA ACQUISITION CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ YIN YE

Name:   Yin Ye
Title:   President and Secretary
Date:   November 26, 2012
BGI-SHENZHEN
By:  

/s/ WANG JUN

Name:   Wang Jun
Title:   Chief Executive Officer
Date:   November 26, 2012

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit    Exhibit Name

(a)(1)(A)

   Offer to Purchase, dated September 25, 2012.*

(a)(1)(B)

   Letter of Transmittal (including Form W-9).*

(a)(1)(C)

   Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.*

(a)(1)(D)

   Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees.*

(a)(1)(E)

   Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees.*

(a)(5)(A)

   Joint Press Release issued by Complete Genomics, Inc. and BGI-Shenzhen on September 17, 2012 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to BGI-Shenzhen’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2012).*

(a)(5)(B)

   Summary Newspaper Advertisement as published in The New York Times on September 25, 2012.*

(a)(5)(C)

   Press Release issued by BGI-Shenzhen on September 25, 2012.*

(a)(5)(D)

   Complaint filed by Glenn Dietel, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 20, 2012, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara.*

(a)(5)(E)

   Complaint filed by Walter David McNeal, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 21, 2012, in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.*

(a)(5)(F)

   Complaint filed by Christopher Walsh, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 24, 2012, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara.*

(a)(5)(G)

   Complaint filed by Budy Liauw, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 25, 2012, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara.*

(a)(5)(H)

   Complaint filed by Irwin Hyman, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 26, 2012, in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.*

(a)(5)(I)

   Complaint filed by Chad Gerber, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 28, 2012, in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.*

(a)(5)(J)

   Complaint filed by Saba Saleemi, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on October 1, 2012, in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.*

(a)(5)(K)

   Amended Complaint filed by Walter David McNeal, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on October 1, 2012, in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.*

(a)(5)(L)

   Complaint filed by Derek Davis, on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated, on September 28, 2012, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara.*

(a)(5)(M)

   Press Release issued by BGI-Shenzhen on October 22, 2012.*

(a)(5)(N)

   Press Release issued by BGI-Shenzhen on November 20, 2012.*

(a)(5)(O)

   Letter, dated November 25, 2012, from BGI-Shenzhen and Beta Acquisition Corporation to Complete Genomics, Inc.

(b)(1)

   Commitment Letter, dated as of September 4, 2012, by and between the Agricultural Bank of

 

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   China and BGI-Shenzhen (executed copy is in Chinese; English translation is attached).*

(b)(2)

   Commitment Letter, dated as of September 4, 2012, by and between China Construction Bank Corporation and BGI-Shenzhen (executed copy is in Chinese; English translation is attached).*

(b)(3)

   Commitment Letter, dated as of August 31, 2012, by and between the Export-Import Bank of China and BGI-Shenzhen (executed copy is in Chinese; English translation is attached).*

(d)(A)

   Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 15, 2012, by and among Complete Genomics, Inc., Beta Acquisition Corporation and BGI-Shenzhen (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Complete Genomic, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2012).

(d)(B)

   Tender and Support Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2012, by and among Complete Genomics, Inc., Beta Acquisition Corporation and certain stockholders of Complete Genomics, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Complete Genomics, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2012).

(d)(C)

   Convertible Subordinated Promissory Note, dated as of September 15, 2012, by and among BGI-Shenzhen, BGI-HONGKONG Co., Limited and Complete Genomics, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Complete Genomics, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2012).

(g)

   Not applicable.

(h)

   Not applicable.

 

* Previously filed.

 

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