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 (Date of earliest event reported): August 22, 2013
REPLIGEN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-14656 | 04-2729386 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 41 Seyon Street, Bldg. 1, Suite 100, Waltham, MA | 02453 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (781) 250-0111
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 22, 2013, Repligen Corporation (the “Company”) and Jonathan I. Lieber agreed to terminate Mr. Lieber’s employment with the Company without Cause (as such term is defined in Mr. Lieber’s Employment Offer Letter, dated September 20, 2012), effective as of the close of business on August 23, 2013.
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.
| REPLIGEN CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: August 28, 2013 | By: | /s/ Walter C. Herlihy | ||||
| Walter C. Herlihy | ||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||