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: June 30, 2021
(Date of earliest event reported)
Oragenics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
FL | 001-32188 | 59-3410522 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
4902 Eisenhower Boulevard, Suite 125 Tampa, FL |
33634 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
813-286-7900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock | OGEN | NYSE American |
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 8.01 | OTHER EVENTS. |
On June 30, 2021, Oragenics, Inc. (the “Company”) called to order its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, there were not present or represented by proxy a sufficient number of shares of the Company’s common stock in order to constitute quorum. The Company adjourned the Annual Meeting until August 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. At that time, the Annual Meeting will be reconvened at the offices of Shumaker, Loop, & Kendrick, Bank of America Plaza, 101 E Kennedy Blvd., Suite 2800, Tampa, FL 33602.
The record date for the Annual Meeting remains May 5, 2021. Shareholders of the Company who have previously submitted their proxy or otherwise voted and who do not want to change their vote do not need to take any action.
No changes have been made in the proposals to be voted on by shareholders at the Annual Meeting. The Company strongly encourages all of its shareholders to read the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 24, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”) and other proxy materials relating to the Annual Meeting, which are available free of charge on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
On July 1, 2021, the Company issued a press release to announce the adjournment, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
Item 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated July 1, 2021 |
SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized on this 1st day of July, 2021.
ORAGENICS, INC. (Registrant) | ||
BY: | /s/ Michael Sullivan | |
Michael Sullivan | ||
Chief Financial Officer |