UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 5)
REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Name of Subject Company (issuer))
REBA MERGER SUB, INC.
(Offeror)
a wholly-owned subsidiary of
CROWN LABORATORIES, INC.
(Parent of Offeror)
CROWN HOLDINGS INTERCO LLC
(Other)
CROWN LABORATORIES HOLDINGS, INC.
(Other)
(Names of Filing Persons (identifying status as offeror, issuer or other person))
Common stock, $0.001 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
761330109
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Shellie Hammock
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Crown Laboratories, Inc.
207 Mockingbird Lane
Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone: (423) 926-4413
(Name, address, and telephone numbers of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)
Copy to:
Pippa Bond, P.C. Van Whiting Kirkland & Ellis LLP 2049 Century Park East, Suite 3700 Los Angeles, CA 90067 Telephone: (310) 552-4200 |
Julia Danforth Kirkland & Ellis LLP 601 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 Telephone: (212) 446-4800 |
☐ | Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. |
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
☒ | Third-party offer subject to Rule 14d-1. |
☐ | Issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4. |
☐ | Going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3. |
☐ | Amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2. |
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ☒
If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
☐ | Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer) |
☐ | Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third Party Tender Offer) |
This Amendment No. 5 (this Amendment) amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 12, 2024 (as amended and/or supplemented from time to time, the Schedule TO) by Reba Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Merger Sub) and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Laboratories, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Crown). The Schedule TO relates to the offer by Merger Sub to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the Shares) of Revance Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), at a purchase price of $3.65 per Share, net to the stockholder in cash without interest and less any required tax withholding, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated December 12, 2024 (as amended and/or supplemented from time to time, the Offer to Purchase), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (as amended and/or supplemented from time to time, the Letter of Transmittal), copies of which are attached to the Schedule TO as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively.
Except as set forth in this Amendment, the information set forth in the Schedule TO and the exhibits thereto remains unchanged. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule TO or the Offer to Purchase, as applicable.
Items 1 through 9 and Item 11.
The Offer to Purchase and Items 1 through 9 and Item 11 of the Schedule TO, to the extent such Items incorporate by reference the information contained in the Offer to Purchase, are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
The Offer expired at one minute past 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 4, 2025 (such date and time, the Expiration Time), and was not extended. Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary and paying agent for the Offer advised Crown and Merger Sub that, as of the Expiration Time, an aggregate of 86,197,893 Shares were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer, representing 82.0% of the issued and outstanding Shares as of the Expiration Time. Accordingly, the Minimum Condition and all other conditions to the Offer have been satisfied. Merger Sub expects to promptly accept for payment, and will promptly pay for, all Shares that were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn pursuant to the Offer prior to the Expiration Time.
Crown and Merger Sub expect to consummate the Merger on February 6, 2025 in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the A&R Merger Agreement.
Following the consummation of the Merger, all Shares will be delisted from Nasdaq and the Company and Crown intend to take steps to cause the termination of the registration of the Shares under the Exchange Act.
A copy of the joint press release issued by Crown and the Company on February 5, 2025 announcing the expiration and results of the Offer is filed as Exhibit (a)(5)(P) to the Schedule TO and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 12. Exhibits.
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
(a)(5)(P)* |
Joint Press Release, issued by Crown Laboratories, Inc. and Revance Therapeutics, Inc. on February 5, 2025 |
* | Filed herewith. |
SIGNATURES
After due inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 5, 2025 | REBA MERGER SUB, INC. | |||||
/s/ Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Name: Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
CROWN LABORATORIES, INC. | ||||||
/s/ Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Name: Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
CROWN HOLDINGS INTERCO LLC | ||||||
/s/ Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Name: Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||||||
CROWN LABORATORIES HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||
/s/ Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Name: Jeffery A. Bedard | ||||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit (a)(5)(P)
Crown Laboratories and Revance Therapeutics Announce Expiration of Tender Offer
Johnson City, Tenn. and Nashville, Tenn. February 5, 2025 Crown Laboratories, Inc. (Crown) and Revance Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVNC) (Revance), today announced that the tender offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (Shares) of Revance at a purchase price of $3.65 per Share, net to the stockholder in cash without interest and less any required tax withholding (the Offer), expired as scheduled at one minute past 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 4, 2025 and was not extended (such date and time, the Expiration Time).
Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary and paying agent for the Offer, has advised Crown that, as of the Expiration Time, 86,197,893 Shares were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in the Offer, representing 82.0% of the issued and outstanding Shares as of the Expiration Time. Accordingly, all conditions to the Offer have been satisfied. Crown and its affiliate, Reba Merger Sub, Inc. (Merger Sub), will promptly accept for payment, and will promptly pay for, all Shares validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in the Offer.
The parties expect to consummate the acquisition on February 6, 2025, in accordance with, and subject to the terms of, the definitive agreement for the proposed acquisition.
Advisors
Centerview Partners LLC is serving as exclusive financial advisor for Revance; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is serving as legal advisor for Revance.
Leerink Partners and PJT Partners are serving as financial advisors to Crown; Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Lowenstein Sandler LLP are serving as legal advisors to Crown.
About Crown
Crown, a privately held, fully integrated global skincare company, is committed to developing and providing a diverse portfolio of aesthetic, premium and therapeutic skincare products that improve the quality of life for its consumers throughout their skincare journey. An innovative company focused on skin science for life, Crowns unyielding pursuit of delivering therapeutic excellence and enhanced patient outcomes is why it has become a leader in Dermatology and Aesthetics. Crown has been listed on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies List for 11 years and has expanded its distribution to over 50 countries. For more information, visit www.crownlaboratories.com.
The Crown logo, PanOxyl and Blue Lizard are registered trademarks of Crown Laboratories, Inc. SkinPen and StriVectin are registered trademarks of Bellus Medical, LLC and StriVectin Operating Company, Inc., respectively.
About Revance
Revance is a biotechnology company setting the new standard in healthcare with innovative aesthetic and therapeutic offerings that enhance patient outcomes and physician experiences. Revances portfolio includes DAXXIFY (DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm) for injection and the RHA Collection of dermal fillers. RHA® technology is proprietary to and manufactured in Switzerland by Teoxane SA. Revance has partnered with Teoxane SA to supply HA fillers for U.S. distribution. Revance has also partnered with Viatris Inc. to develop a biosimilar to onabotulinumtoxinA for injection and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical to commercialize DAXXIFY in China. Revances global headquarters and experience center are located in Nashville, Tennessee. Learn more at Revance.com, RevanceAesthetics.com, DAXXIFY.com, HCP.DAXXIFYCervicalDystonia.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Revance, the Revance logo, and DAXXIFY are registered trademarks of Revance Therapeutics, Inc. Resilient Hyaluronic Acid® and RHA are trademarks of TEOXANE SA.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
This communication is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell any securities, nor is it a substitute for the tender offer materials that Crown and Merger Sub, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC). The solicitation and offer to buy outstanding Shares of Revance was only made pursuant to the tender offer materials that Crown and Merger Sub filed with the SEC. The tender offer materials are available for free on the SECs website at www.sec.gov.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. The use of words such as anticipates, hopes, may, should, intends, projects, estimates, expects, plans and believes, among others, generally identify forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, among others, statements relating to Revances and Crowns future financial performance, business prospects and strategy, expectations with respect to the anticipated merger, including the timing thereof and Revances and Crowns ability to successfully complete such transactions and realize the anticipated benefits. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in these forward-looking statements for a variety of reasons, including, among others, the risks and uncertainties inherent in the anticipated merger, including, among other things, the ability to satisfy the conditions to the closing of the anticipated merger, the expected timing of the anticipated merger, the possibility that the anticipated merger will not be completed, difficulties or unanticipated expenses in connection with integrating the parties operations, products and employees and the possibility that anticipated synergies and other anticipated benefits of the transaction will not be realized in the amounts expected, within the expected timeframe or at all, the effect of the anticipated merger on Revances and Crowns business relationships (including, without limitations, partners and customers), the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, the expected tax treatment of the transaction, and the impact of the transaction on the businesses of Revance and Crown, and other circumstances beyond Revances and Crowns control. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Certain of these and other risks and uncertainties are discussed in Revances and Crowns filings with the SEC, including the Schedule TO (including the offer to purchase, a related letter of transmittal and related documents) Crown and its acquisition subsidiary have filed with the SEC, and the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 Revance has filed with the SEC, and Revances most recent Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings with the SEC. Except as required by law, neither Revance nor Crown undertakes any duty to update forward-looking statements to reflect events after the date of this press release.
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NewStreet
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