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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): November 24, 2021

Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

    

001-33357

    

65-0643773

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

2 University Plaza

Suite 100

Hackensack, NJ

07601

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 201-696-9345

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

    Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, $0.001 par value

PLX

NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Item 5.07         Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders on November 24, 2021.

At the meeting, the Company received enough votes to approve, in accordance with Section 713(a) of the NYSE American Company Guide, the potential issuance of shares representing in excess of 19.99% of the Company’s pre-transaction total shares of common stock outstanding that may result from the conversion of, or in satisfaction of make-whole payments on, the 7.50% Senior Secured Convertible Notes Due 2024 issued by the Company on August 25, 2021.

Set forth below are the number of votes cast for and against, and the number of abstentions for the proposal.

For

Against

Abstain

13,697,990

2,035,098

160,575

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: November 24, 2021

PROTALIX BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Dror Bashan

 

 

Name:

Dror Bashan

 

 

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer