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) May 22, 2014
Amyris, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34885 | 55-0856151 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 5885 Hollis Street, Suite 100, Emeryville, CA | 94608 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (510) 450-0761
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 22, 2014, Amyris, Inc. ("Amyris") issued a press release announcing that it proposes to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $75 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due in 2019. Amyris also intends to grant to the initial purchaser of the notes the option to purchase up to an additional $15 million aggregate principal amount of notes.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
99.1
Press release dated May 22, 2014, announcing Amyris, Inc.'s proposed offering of convertible senior notes.
Number
Description of Exhibit
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.
| Amyris, Inc.
(Registrant) |
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| May 22, 2014
(Date) |
/s/ NICHOLAS KHADDER
Nicholas Khadder SVP and General Counsel |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit |
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99.1 |
Press release dated May 22, 2014, announcing Amyris, Inc.'s proposed offering of convertible senior notes. |