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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On May 15, 2026, Embecta Corp. (“embecta”) completed its previously announced acquisition (the “Transaction”) of all of the issued share capital of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited (“Owen Mumford”), a privately held, UK-based innovator and manufacturer of medical devices and drug-delivery technologies. The Transaction was completed pursuant to an Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited (the “Purchase Agreement”), dated as of March 19, 2026, between embecta and Mark Owen, Adam Mumford (in his individual capacity and in his capacity as trustee of the Mumford Family 2026 Trust), Anne Mumford (in her capacity as trustee of the Mumford Family 2026 Trust), Ellen Owen, Kim Priddis and Nancy Millington.
Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement, embecta acquired Owen Mumford for an upfront cash payment of £100 million at closing (subject to customary adjustments, including for closing net cash) and will pay up to an additional £50 million upon the achievement of certain commercial milestones related to sales of the Aidaptus® next-generation auto-injector platform through the period ending June 30, 2029.
The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement and the Transaction does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified by reference in its entirety to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 20, 2026 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 15, 2026, embecta issued a press release announcing the completion of the Transaction, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
The financial statements required by Item 9.01(a) of Form 8-K will be filed by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K no later than 71 calendar days following the date on which this Current Report on Form 8-K was required to be filed pursuant to Item 2.01.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
The pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K will be filed by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K no later than 71 calendar days following the date on which this Current Report on Form 8-K was required to be filed pursuant to Item 2.01.
(d) Exhibits
| 2.1 | Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited, dated March 19, 2026, among Embecta Corp. and the Sellers listed in Schedule 1 thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by embecta with the SEC on March 20, 2026). |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 15, 2026. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: May 15, 2026 | EMBECTA CORP. | |
| By: | /s/ Jeff Mann | |
| Jeff Mann | ||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Product Development, and Corporate Secretary | ||