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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): January 10, 2021
 
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware001-3313714-1902018
(State or other jurisdiction(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer
of incorporation)Identification No.)
 400 Professional Drive, Suite 400,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20879
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(240) 631-3200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 per shareEBSNew York Stock Exchange
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).
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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.




Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 10, 2021, Emergent BioSolutions Inc. announced preliminary unaudited financial results for 2020 and guidance for 2021. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. In addition, the sections entitled “Our business units address a >$50B global market,” “Biologics-focused CDMO services add diversification and growth opportunities,” “Diversified revenue growth complemented by sustained profitability,” “Reconciliation of net income to adjusted EBITDA 2021F and 2020E – 2016,” “Our track record of key M&A since 2013,” “The growth of CDMO at Emergent” and “Our CDMO business utilizes multiple platform technologies addressing compelling market opportunities” of the corporate slide deck furnished as Exhibit 99.2 are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

During the week of January 11, 2021, representatives of the Company will participate in the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference and these Company representatives will present the slides furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.
Exhibit No.    Description
99.1
99.2
101
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K, dated January 10, 2021 formatted in XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language): Cover Page. The instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).


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.


EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC.
   
Dated: January 11, 2021By:/s/ RICHARD S. LINDAHL
Name: Richard S. Lindahl
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer