As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2011.

Registration No. 333-          

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form S-8

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

INCYTE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

94-3136539

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

Identification No.)

 

Experimental Station, Route 141 &
Henry Clay Road,

Building E336

Wilmington, Delaware

 

19880

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

INCYTE CORPORATION 2010 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN

(Full title of the plan)

 

PAUL A. FRIEDMAN

 

Copy to:

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

STANTON D. WONG

Incyte Corporation

 

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Experimental Station, Route 141 & Henry

Clay Road, Building E336

Wilmington, Delaware

 

P.O. Box 7880

San Francisco, CA 94120

(415) 983-1000

(302) 498-6700

 

 

(Name, address and telephone number,

including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer x

 

 

Accelerated filer o

 

 

 

 

Non-accelerated filer o

 

 

Smaller reporting company o

(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)

 

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Title of

 

Amount

 

Proposed Maximum

 

Proposed

 

Amount of

 

Securities To

 

To Be

 

Offering Price

 

Maximum Aggregate

 

Registration

 

Be Registered

 

Registered(1)

 

per Share(2)

 

Offering Price(2)

 

Fee

 

Common Stock, $.001 par value per share

 

6,500,000 shares

 

$

17.59

 

$

114,335,000

 

$

13,275

 

(1)                                Calculated pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8.

(2)                                Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h)(1), based upon the average of the high and low sales prices of the Registrant’s Common Stock on The NASDAQ Global Market on June 13, 2011.

 

 

 



 

INFORMATION REQUIRED PURSUANT

TO GENERAL INSTRUCTION E TO FORM S-8

 

General Instruction E Information

 

This Registration Statement is being filed for the purpose of increasing the number of securities of the same class as other securities for which a Registration Statement of the Registrant on Form S-8 relating to the same employee benefit plan is effective.

 

The Registrant’s Form S-8 Registration Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2010 (File No. 333-167526) is hereby incorporated by reference.

 

Part II

 

Information Required in the Registration Statement

 

Item 3.   Incorporation of Documents by Reference.

 

The following documents previously filed by Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission are hereby incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement:

 

(1)                                  Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010;

 

(2)                                  Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2011;

 

(3)                                  Registrant’s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed on January 13, 2011, February 9, 2011, March 11, 2011, March 16, 2011, May 25, 2011 and June 7, 2011; and

 

(4)                                  The description of the Common Stock contained in Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed January 5, 1996.

 

In addition, all documents subsequently filed by Registrant pursuant to Section 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of filing of such documents.  The Registrant is not, however, incorporating, in each case, any documents or information that the Registrant is deemed to furnish and not file in accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission rules.

 

Item 8.    Exhibits

 

Exhibit

 

 

Number

 

Exhibit

 

 

 

5.1

 

 

Opinion of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

 

 

 

 

23.1

 

 

Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

 

 

 

 

23.2

 

 

Consent of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8, and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Wilmington, State of Delaware, on June 15, 2011.

 

 

INCYTE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

By

/s/ PAUL A. FRIEDMAN

 

 

Paul A. Friedman

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

(Principal Executive Officer)

 

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Paul A. Friedman, David C. Hastings, and Patricia A. Schreck, and each of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments, including post-effective amendments, to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:

 

 

Signature

 

Title

 

Date

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ PAUL A. FRIEDMAN

 

President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director

 

June 15, 2011

Paul A. Friedman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ DAVID C. HASTINGS

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)

 

June 15, 2011

David C. Hastings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ LAURENT CHARDONNET

 

Vice President, Finance and Treasurer (Principal Accounting Officer)

 

June 15, 2011

Laurent Chardonnet

 

 

 

 

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/s/ RICHARD U. DE SCHUTTER

 

Chairman

 

June 15, 2011

Richard U. De Schutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ BARRY M. ARIKO

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

Barry M. Ariko

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ JULIAN C. BAKER

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

Julian C. Baker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ PAUL A. BROOKE

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

Paul A. Brooke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ WENDY L. DIXON

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

Wendy L. Dixon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ JOHN F. NIBLACK

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

John F. Niblack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ ROY A. WHITFIELD

 

Director

 

June 15, 2011

Roy A. Whitfield

 

 

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

 

Number

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

 

5.1

 

 

Opinion of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

 

 

 

 

23.1

 

 

Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

 

 

 

 

23.2

 

 

Consent of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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