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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

  November 30, 2022
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

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OpGen, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

001-37367

(Commission

File Number)

 

06-1614015

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

9717 Key West Ave, Suite 100
Rockville
, MD 20850
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)

(301) 869-9683
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock OPGN The Nasdaq Capital Market

 

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. ☐

 
 
 

Item 5.07   —   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On November 30, 2022, OpGen, Inc. (the “Company”) held a special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). The Company’s stockholders voted on the proposals listed below, each of which was described in the Company’s proxy statement for the Special Meeting dated October 17, 2022 (the “Proxy Statement”). At the Special Meeting, a total of 26,652,495 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, out of a total of 53,698,500 shares of common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote, and a total of 33,810 shares of the Company’s Series C Mirroring Preferred Stock (the “Preferred Stock”), representing all of the issued and outstanding shares of Preferred Stock entitled to vote at the Special Meeting, each as of October 3, 2022, the record date for the Special Meeting, were represented in person or by proxy at the Special Meeting. As previously described in the Proxy Statement, each share of Preferred Stock entitled the holder to 100,000 votes on Proposal 1 at the Special Meeting.

The following is a summary of the voting results for the proposals voted upon at the Special Meeting:

1.                   Proposal 1 – Proposed Reverse Stock Split. At the Special Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved the amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (the “Charter”), to effect a reverse stock split at a ratio not less than five-to-one and not more than twenty-to-one, or the “Reverse Stock Split,” such ratio and the implementation and timing of such Reverse Stock Split to be determined in the discretion of our Board of Directors. The votes cast on this proposal were as follows:

2,272,904,153 votes  FOR the proposal
1,117,675,862 votes  AGAINST the proposal
17,106,289 votes  ABSTAIN
Not applicable  Broker Non-Votes

2.                   Proposal 2 – Adjournment. At the Special Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved of an adjournment of the Special Meeting to a later date, if necessary or appropriate, to permit further solicitation and vote of proxies in the event that there are insufficient votes for, or otherwise in connection with, Proposal 1. Although the proposal was rendered moot because Proposal 1 was approved, the votes cast on this proposal were as follows:

2,217,223,118 votes  FOR the proposal
1,167,870,545 votes  AGAINST the proposal
22,592,642 votes  ABSTAIN
Not applicable  Broker Non-Votes

Item 9.01 —  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

             
Date: November 30, 2022   OpGen, Inc.
       
    By:  

/s/ Oliver Schacht

        Name:   Oliver Schacht
        Title:   Chief Executive Officer

 


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