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Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (JAZZ) Form 8-K — Aug 10, 2026

$JAZZForm 8-KItems 1.01, 9.01Filed Aug 10, 2026, 5:13 PM ET0001193125-26-342667Original filing

Jazz Pharmaceuticals disclosed that on August 10, 2026 its subsidiary Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. signed a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire Actio Biosciences, Inc., with Actio surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary. The upfront consideration is based on an initial Aggregate Upfront Transaction Value of $820,000,000, adjusted for items such as the target's cash, indebtedness, unpaid transaction expenses and taxes.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
$820 million upfront (initial Aggregate Upfront Transaction Value before adjustments); up to $1.32 billion including contingent milestone payments
End date
five months after the date of the Merger Agreement
Termination fees
none contemplated
Actio options outstanding
31645166
Development milestone usd
250000000
First sales milestone usd
100000000
First sales threshold usd
500000000
Max milestone payments usd
500000000
Second sales milestone usd
150000000
Second sales threshold usd
1000000000
Stockholder approval threshold
85% of outstanding Company capital stock
Actio common shares outstanding
10741657
Actio preferred shares outstanding
171903071

Price after filing

1 day: -3.3%7 days: -3.2%30 days: -6.4%

Close on the filing date to close N calendar days later (from $256.52). Historical, not a forecast.

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