8-K 1 a17-21323_18k.htm 8-K

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): September 6, 2017

AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

001-33497 |  | 71-0869350
(Commission File Number) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 Cedar Brook Drive, Cranbury, NJ |  | 08512
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (609) 662-2000

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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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 o

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. o

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 6, 2017, Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) presented data related to its Fabry program at the 13 th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The posters presented are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits: The Exhibit Index annexed hereto is incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. Fabry program data posters presented at the 13 th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. Fabry program data posters presented at the 13th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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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.

| Amicus Therapeutics, Inc.
Date: September 6, 2017 | By: | /s/ ELLEN S. ROSENBERG
|  | Ellen S. Rosenberg
|  | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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