Securities Registration (section 12(b)) (8-a12b)
April 01 2020 - 5:08PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN
CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934
Akorn, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified
in its charter)
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Louisiana
(State
or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation or organization)
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72-0717400
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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1925 W. Field Court, Suite
300
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
(Address of principal executive
offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
to be so registered
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Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered
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Series A Contingent Value Rights
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The NASDAQ Global Select Market
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If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e),
check the following box. ☒
If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e),
check the following box. ☐
If this form relates to the registration of a class
of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐
Securities Act registration
statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: None.
Securities to be registered
pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None.
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION
STATEMENT
Akorn, Inc. (the “Company”)
has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) Amendment No. 1 to the Application for Qualification
of Indenture under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 on Form T-3 (File No. 022-29079) (the “Application”) relating to
the securities to be registered hereunder, which was filed on March 16, 2020 and declared effective by the Commission on March
18, 2020.
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities
to be Registered.
The information set forth
in the sections captioned “Securities Act Exemption Available” and “Analysis of Indenture Provisions” in
the Application is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Pursuant to the Instructions
as to Exhibits for Form 8-A, the following exhibits are being filed with the Commission in connection with this registration statement.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements
of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each registrant has duly caused this registration statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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Akorn, inc.
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Date: April 1, 2020
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By:
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/s/ Duane A. Portwood
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Name: Duane A. Portwood
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Title: Chief Financial Officer
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