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): May 20, 2005
Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 000-31145 | 04-3278032 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
455 South Gulph Road, Suite 305, King of Prussia, PA 19406
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(610) 205-2300
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 20, 2005, Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the Company) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the Annual Meeting). At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders approved an amendment to the Companys 2001 Stock Option Plan (the Plan). The amendment increased the number of shares available for award grants under the Plan by 3,000,000.
The foregoing description of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual terms of the Plan, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) | Exhibits |
10.1 | 2001 Stock Option Plan, as amended. |
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.
VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
Date: May 24, 2005 |
By: |
/s/ George F. Horner III | ||||
George F. Horner III | ||||||
President and Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Pursuant to Item 601(a)(2) of Regulation S-K, this exhibit index immediately precedes the exhibit.
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
10.1 | 2001 Stock Option Plan, as amended. |