UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 001-39081

 

 

BioNTech SE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

An der Goldgrube 12

D-55131 Mainz

Germany

+49 6131-9084-0

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

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DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

On October 22, 2025, BioNTech SE (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of its exchange offer for all outstanding shares of CureVac N.V. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be filed and incorporated by reference in the Company’s registration statement on Form F-4 (File No. 333-289468) and registration statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-277105, 333-269740 and 333-253263) and to be part thereof from the date on which this report is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed.

SIGNATURE

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.

 

BioNTech SE
By:		/s/ Prof. Dr. Ugur Sahin				By:		/s/ Dr. Sierk Poetting
		Name: Prof. Dr. Ugur Sahin						Name: Dr. Sierk Poetting
		Title: Chief Executive Officer						Title: Chief Operating Officer

Date: October 22, 2025

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit		Description of Exhibit
99.1		BioNTech Commences Public Exchange Offer for All Outstanding Shares of CureVac N.V.