Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): December 16, 2021

DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-39280	84-1924518
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification Number)

140 Industrial Boulevard Bainbridge, Georgia		39817
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (229) 243-7075

N/A

(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 satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

☒ Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share		DNMR		The New York Stock Exchange

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 16, 2021, Danimer Scientific, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release relating to the pricing of its offering of 3.250% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”) to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Neither this Current Report on Form 8-K nor the press release constitutes an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, the Notes or the shares of the Company’s common stock, if any, issuable upon conversion of the Notes.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release of Danimer Scientific, Inc., dated December 16, 2021.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: December 17, 2021