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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KERX) today announced that it has commenced a $55 million underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. In connection with this offering, Keryx expects to grant to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase additional shares of common stock, equal to up to 15% of the number of shares of common stock sold in the offering. J.P. Morgan is acting as the sole book-running manager in the offering. We intend to use the net proceeds from the sale of our common stock to fund pre-launch/launch inventory build-up and select pre-commercial/commercial activities related to Zerenex, and other general corporate purposes.
The securities described above are being offered by Keryx pursuant to a Form S-3 shelf registration statement (including a base prospectus) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in the registration statement and related preliminary prospectus supplement that Keryx has filed with the SEC for more complete information about Keryx and this offering. The preliminary prospectus supplement is available for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may also be obtained from the offices of J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717 (telephone: 866-803-9204).
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