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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
October 9, 2023
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
Desktop Metal, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware |
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001-38835 |
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83-2044042 |
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS
Employer
Identification No.) |
63
Third Avenue
Burlington,
Massachusetts 01803
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(978)
224-1244
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
Not
Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2.
below):
| ¨ | Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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 ¨
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. ¨
Securities registered
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
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Trading
Symbol(s) |
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Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (includes Preferred Stock Purchase Rights) |
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DM |
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New York Stock Exchange |
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Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, par
value $0.0001 per share |
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 9, 2023, the Company and Continental
Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as rights agent (the “Rights Agent”), entered into an amendment (the “Rights
Agreement Amendment”) to that certain Rights Agreement (the “Rights Agreement”), dated as of May 26,
2023, between the Company and the Rights Agent. The Rights Agreement Amendment accelerates the expiration of the Company’s preferred
share purchase rights (the “Rights”) under the Rights Agreement by amending the definition of “Final Expiration
Date” under the Rights Agreement to mean “October 9, 2023.” Accordingly, the Rights which were previously dividended
to holders of record of the common shares, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company shall expire as of the close of business on October 9,
2023 upon the expiration of the Rights Agreement and no person shall have any rights pursuant to the Rights Agreement or the Rights.
The preceding summary is qualified in its entirety
by reference to the Rights Agreement Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
The information set forth under “Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement” of this Current Report on Form 8-K with respect to the entry into a Rights Agreement
Amendment is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.03. Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
The foregoing discussion of the Amendment to Rights
Agreement under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 9, 2023, the Company issued a press
release announcing the Rights Agreement Amendment and the expiration of the Rights Agreement. A copy of the press release is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
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, thereto duly
authorized.
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Desktop Metal, Inc. |
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Date: |
October 10, 2023 |
/s/ Meg Broderick |
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Name: Meg Broderick
Title: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit 4.1
AMENDMENT
TO
RIGHTS AGREEMENT
This
Amendment to Rights Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated as of October 9, 2023, to the Rights Agreement,
dated as of May 26, 2023 (the “Rights Agreement”), is between Desktop Metal, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(the “Company”) and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as rights agent (the “Rights Agent”).
Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given them in the Rights Agreement.
WHEREAS, the Company and the
Rights Agent have executed and entered into the Rights Agreement;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26
of the Rights Agreement, the Company and the Rights Agent may from time to time supplement or amend any provision of the Rights Agreement
in accordance with the provisions of Section 26 thereof;
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors
of the Company deems it advisable and in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders to amend certain provisions of the Rights
Agreement as set forth herein;
WHEREAS, the Company has provided
an officer’s certificate in compliance with the terms of Section 26 of the Rights Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Company and the
Rights Agent desire to amend the Rights Agreement as set forth in this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company and the Rights Agent hereby agree as follows:
1. Section 7.1
of the Rights Agreement is hereby amended to replace the date “July 24, 2024” with the date “October 9, 2023.”
2. In
each place where it appears in the exhibits to the Rights Agreement, the date “July 24, 2024” is hereby replaced with
the date “October 9, 2023.”
3. Except
as expressly set forth in this Amendment, this Amendment shall not amend or otherwise modify any text or other provision of the Rights
Agreement. The Rights Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, shall remain in full force and effect. Each reference to “hereof,”
“hereunder,” “hereto,” “herein” and “hereby” and each other similar reference, and each
reference to “this Agreement” and each other similar reference contained in the Rights Agreement shall refer to the Rights
Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
4. This
Amendment shall be deemed to be a contract made under the internal laws of the State of Delaware and for all purposes shall be governed
by and construed in accordance with the laws of such State applicable to contracts to be made and performed entirely within such State,
other than with respect to the duties and rights of the Rights Agent under Sections 18-21 hereunder which shall be governed by and construed
in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.
5. This
Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts and each of such counterparts shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original,
and all such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument. A signature to this Amendment transmitted electronically
shall have the same authority, effect and enforceability as an original signature.
[Signature page follows.]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused
this Amendment to the Rights Agreement to be duly executed, as of the day and year first above written.
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DESKTOP METAL, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Meg Broderick |
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Name: |
Meg Broderick |
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Title: |
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
[Signature Page to Amendment to Rights Agreement]
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CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER &
TRUST COMPANY, as Rights Agent |
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By: |
/s/ Henry Farrell |
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Name: |
Henry Farrell |
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Title: |
Vice President |
[Signature Page to Amendment to Rights Agreement]
Exhibit 99.1
Desktop Metal, Inc. Announces Termination
of Shareholder Rights Plan
BOSTON
/BUSINESS WIRE/ -- Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM) announced today that, in connection with the
termination of the merger agreement between Desktop Metal and Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS) on September 28, 2023, the Desktop Metal
board of directors approved the amendment of Desktop Metal’s rights agreement, which was previously scheduled to expire on July 24,
2024. Pursuant to the amendment, the plan has been terminated as of today.
Further details about the amendment to
the rights agreement will be contained in a Form 8-K to be filed by Desktop Metal with the SEC.
About Desktop Metal
Desktop
Metal (NYSE:DM) is driving Additive Manufacturing 2.0, a new era of on-demand, digital mass production of industrial, medical, and consumer
products. Our innovative 3D printers, materials, and software deliver the speed, cost, and part quality required for this transformation.
We’re the original inventors and world leaders of the 3D printing methods we believe will empower this shift, binder jetting and
digital light processing. Today, our systems print metal, polymer, sand and other ceramics, as well as foam and recycled wood. Manufacturers
use our technology worldwide to save time and money, reduce waste, increase flexibility, and produce designs that solve the world’s
toughest problems and enable once-impossible innovations. Learn more about Desktop Metal and our #TeamDM brands at www.desktopmetal.com.
Media:
Sarah Webster
sarahwebster@desktopmetal.com
(724) 516-2336
Investor Relations:
Jay Gentzkow
jaygentzkow@desktopmetal.com
(781) 730-2110
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