UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
July 23, 2018
SAVARA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-32157 | 84-1318182 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6836 Bee Cave Road
Building III, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78746
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 961-1891
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On July 23, 2018, Savara Inc. (Savara) entered into Amendment No. 1 (the Amendment), effective May 23, 2018, to the Research Collaboration and License Agreement between Savara and PARI Pharma GmbH (PARI) dated November 7, 2014 (the Agreement). PARI is the manufacturer of the eFLow Nebulizer system, which is used to administer Savaras Molgradex product candidate. The Amendment adds nontuberculosis mycobacterial (NTM) lung infection to the indications included in the license and allows Savara to add other pulmonary infections to the included indications in the future. Additionally, the Amendment expands the development milestones in the Agreement to include NTM and any additional pulmonary indications.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which the Company plans to file with its Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2018.
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.
Date: July 23, 2018 |
SAVARA INC. a Delaware corporation | |||||
By: | /s/ Dave Lowrance | |||||
Dave Lowrance Chief Financial Officer |