Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 17 2021 - 8:46AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
March 16, 2021
PLx Pharma Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-36351
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46-4995704
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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9 Fishers Lane, Suite E, Sparta, New Jersey
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07871
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code: (973) 409-6541
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(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
☐ Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
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Common Stock, $0.001 par value
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PLXP
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The NASDAQ Capital Market
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
On March 16,
2021, PLx Pharma Inc. (the “Company”) completed a closing of an exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase
an additional 1,049,700 shares of common stock at the public offering price of $8.00 per share as part of the firm commitment underwritten
offering that initially closed on March 5, 2021, resulting in additional net proceeds to the Company of approximately $7.9
million, after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the Company. After giving
effect to this exercise of the over-allotment option, the total number of shares sold by Company in the public
offering increased to 8,924,700 shares and net proceeds increased to approximately $66.9 million, after deducting underwriting
discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the Company.
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Oppenheimer
& Co. Inc. acted as the joint book-running managers for the public offering. The shares were offered by the Company pursuant
to an automatically effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-230478) previously filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and declared effective by the SEC on April 4, 2019. A prospectus supplement relating
to, and describing the terms of, the offering was previously filed with the SEC on March 4, 2021 and is available on the SEC’s
website at http://www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering can
also be obtained from Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Attention: Equity Syndicate, 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg,
Florida 33716, by telephone at (800) 248-8863 or by e-mail at prospectus@raymondjames.com; or Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Attention:
Syndicate Prospectus Department, 85 Broad Street, 26th Floor, New York, NY, 10004, by telephone at (212) 667-8055, or by email
at EquityProspectus@opco.com.
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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PLX PHARMA INC.
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Dated: March 17, 2021
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By:
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/s/ Natasha Giordano
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Name:
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Natasha Giordano
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Title:
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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