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): March 4, 2010
Emergent
BioSolutions Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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001-33137
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14-1902018
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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2273
Research Boulevard, Suite 400, Rockville, Maryland
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20850
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (301) 795-1800
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
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Item
2.02. Results
of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March
4, 2010, Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (the “Company”) announced financial and
operating results for the year ended December 31, 2009. The full text of the
press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit
99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The
information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall
not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in
any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act,
except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See
Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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 hereunto
duly authorized.
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Date: March
04, 2010
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EMERGENT
BIOSOLUTIONS INC.
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By:
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/s/ R. Don
Elsey_____________
R.
Don Elsey
Chief
Financial Officer
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