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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 24, 2000
MATRITECH, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-12128 04-2985132
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
330 NEVADA STREET, NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02460 USA
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(617) 928-0820
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On August 24, 2000, the Registrant publicly disseminated a press
release announcing that the Registrant had entered into a common stock purchase
agreement covering the sale of up to $30 million of the Registrant's Common
Stock. The shares had been registered pursuant to an effective Registration
Statement on Form S-3. Pursuant to the common stock purchase agreement, the
Registrant may sell up to 2,450,000 shares of Common Stock, at a small discount
to the market price, to Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund, Ltd. at
any time beginning in August 2000 and ending in October 2001.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to
the following documents, each of which is incorporated herein by reference, (i)
the Common Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 22, 2000, by and between
the Registrant and Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund, Ltd., a copy
of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1, and (ii) the Registrant's press
release dated August 24, 2000, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
10.1 Common Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 22, 2000, by and
between the Registrant and Acqua Wellington North American Equities
Fund, Ltd.
99.1 The Registrant's Press Release dated August 24, 2000.
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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.
MATRITECH, INC.
September 11, 2000 By: /s/ Stephen D. Chubb
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Name: Stephen D. Chubb
Title: Chairman, Director and
Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
10.1 Common Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 22, 2000,
by and between the Registrant and Acqua Wellington North
American Equities Fund, Ltd.
99.1 The Registrant's Press Release dated August 24, 2000.
