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): September 27, 2006
EXELIXIS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number: 0-30235
| Delaware | 04-3257395 | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
170 Harbor Way
P.O. Box 511
South San Francisco, California 94083-0511
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(650) 837-7000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 27, 2006, Exelixis, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it is offering to sell, subject to market and other conditions, 9,000,000 shares of its common stock pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
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| 99.1 | Exelixis, Inc. Press Release dated September 27, 2006. |
Signature(s)
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| EXELIXIS, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: September 27, 2006 |
By: |
/s/ Christoph Pereira | ||||||
| Christoph Pereira Vice President, Legal Affairs and Secretary | ||||||||
EXHIBIT LIST
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Exelixis, Inc. Press Release dated September 27, 2006. | |