UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): April 22, 2015
Emergent BioSolutions Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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001-33137
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14-1902018
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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400 Professional Drive, Gaithersburg Maryland
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20879
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (240) 631-3200
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 22, 2015, Emergent BioSolutions Inc. announced that it has resumed full manufacturing operations for BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) after completing its internal manufacturing investigation of foreign particles discovered in a limited number of vials in two manufactured BioThrax lots. In connection with the announcement, the company issued preliminary financial results for the first quarter of 2015 and re-affirmed its financial forecast for full-year 2015. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Number
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Exhibit
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99
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Press release issued by the company on April 22, 2015.
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