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 20, 2020
| ADMA BIOLOGICS, INC. | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Delaware | 001-36728 | 56-2590442 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 465 State Route 17, Ramsey, New Jersey | 07446 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 478-5552
| (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 class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | ADMA | Nasdaq Global Market |
| Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
On March 20, 2020, ADMA Biologics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that it drew down the full $12.5 million term loan (the “Third Tranche”) from its existing Credit Agreement and Guaranty, dated February 11, 2019, as amended (the “Credit Agreement”), with Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP, as the Company’s lender and administrative agent (the “Lender”), as evidenced by the Company’s issuance of a promissory note (the “Note”) to the Lender.
As previously disclosed at the time of entry into the Credit Agreement, borrowings under the Credit Agreement bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the sum of 7.5% (the “Applicable Margin”) plus the greater of (i) one-month LIBOR and (ii) 3.5%; provided, however, that upon, and during the continuance of, an Event of Default, the Applicable Margin shall automatically increase by an additional 400 basis points. On the last day of each month during the term of the Credit Facility, the Company will pay accrued interest to the Lender.
The foregoing summary of the Note is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Note, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 4.1 | Note, dated March 20, 2020, issued by the Company to Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP. |
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.
| March 20, 2020 | ADMA Biologics, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Brian Lenz | ||
| Name: | Brian Lenz | ||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
NOTE
| U.S. $12,500,000 | March 20, 2020 |
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, ADMA Biologics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), hereby promises to pay to Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP (the “Lender”), in immediately available funds, the aggregate principal sum set forth above, or, if less, the aggregate unpaid principal amount of all Loans made by the Lender pursuant to Section 2.01 of the Credit Agreement and Guaranty, dated as of February 11, 2019 (as amended or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”), among the Borrower, the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time party thereto, the Lenders from time to time party thereto and Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, as administrative agent for the Lenders (in such capacity, together with its successors and assigns, the “Administrative Agent”), on the date or dates specified in the Credit Agreement, together with interest on the principal amount of such Loans from time to time outstanding thereunder at the rates, and payable in the manner and on the dates, specified in the Credit Agreement.
This Note is a Note issued pursuant to the terms of Section 2.03 of the Credit Agreement, and this Note and the holder hereof are entitled to all the benefits and security provided for thereby or referred to therein, to which Credit Agreement reference is hereby made for a statement thereof. All defined terms used in this Note, except terms otherwise defined herein, shall have the same meaning as in the Credit Agreement.
THIS NOTE AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANY OTHER JURISDICTION; PROVIDED THAT SECTION 5-1401 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW SHALL APPLY.
The Borrower hereby waives demand, presentment, protest or notice of any kind hereunder, other than notices provided for in the Loan Documents. The non-exercise by the holder hereof of any of its rights hereunder in any particular instance shall not constitute a waiver thereof in such particular or any subsequent instance.
THIS NOTE MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED EXCEPT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CREDIT AGREEMENT.
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ADMA BIOLOGICS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Brian Lenz | |
| Name: | Brian Lenz | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |