UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM
15
CERTIFICATION
AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE
REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934
Commission File Number:
001-38708
Aphria
Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
98 Talbot
Street West
Leamington, ON,
Canada, N8H 1M8
(844)
427-4742
(Address, including zip code, and
telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal
executive offices)
Common
Shares
(Title of each class of securities
covered by this Form)
None
(Titles of all other classes of
securities for which a duty to file reports under Section 13(a) or
15(d) remains)
Please place
an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
|
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)
|
☒
|
|
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)
|
☐
|
|
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
|
☒
|
|
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
|
☐
|
|
Rule 15d-6
|
☐
|
|
Rule 15d-22(b)
|
☐
|
Approximate number of holders of
record as of the certification or notice date: One
EXPLANATORY
NOTE
On April 30, 2021, pursuant to an
arrangement agreement, dated as of December 15, 2020, as amended on
February 19, 2021, between Tilray, Inc. (“Tilray”) and Aphria Inc.
(“Aphria”), Tilray and Aphria implemented an arrangement under the
Business Corporations Act
(Ontario) under which Tilray acquired all of the issued and
outstanding common shares of Aphria.
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Aphria Inc.
has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned duly authorized person.
| |
APHRIA INC.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
By:
|
/s/ Carl A. Merton
|
| |
|
Name:
|
Carl A. Merton
|
| |
|
Title:
|
Chief Financial Officer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DATE: May 11, 2021
|
|
|
|