UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

AbCellera Biologics Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

British Columbia		Not Applicable
(State of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

2215 Yukon Street Vancouver, BC		V5Y 0A1
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

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

 

Title of each class to be so registered		Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
Common shares, no par value per share		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which the form relates:

333-250838

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

None

(Title of class)

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

For a description of the common shares, no par value per share, of AbCellera Biologics Inc., a company incorporated under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) (the “Registrant”), to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the information set forth under the heading “Description of Share Capital” in the Registrant’s prospectus that constitutes part of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-250838) (the “Registration Statement”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), which information is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the common shares included in any form of prospectus subsequently filed by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

Under the “Instructions as to Exhibits” with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed with this registration statement because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The Nasdaq Global Market and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

				ABCELLERA BIOLOGICS, INC.
Date: December 8, 2020				By:		/s/ Carl L. G. Hansen
						Carl L.G. Hansen, Ph.D.
						Chief Executive Officer