As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 18, 2016

 

Registration No. 333-204831                

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Post-Effective Amendment

to

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

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CHIMERIX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

33-0903395

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

2505 Meridian Parkway, Suite 100

Durham, NC 27713

(919) 806-1074

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code of registrant’s principal executive offices)

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M. Michelle Berrey, M.D., M.P.H.

President and Chief Executive Officer

2505 Meridian Parkway, Suite 100

Durham, NC 27713

(919) 806-1074

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

Copies to:

Jason L. Kent, Esq.

Cooley LLP

4401 Eastgate Mall

San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 550-6000

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Not Applicable. This post-effective amendment deregisters all of the securities that were unsold under the registration statement as of the date hereof

(Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public)

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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

 

Chimerix, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 to withdraw and remove from registration the unissued and unsold shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, issuable by the Company pursuant to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 9, 2015 (Registration No. 333-204831) (the “Registration Statement”).

 

In accordance with an undertaking made by the Company in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any shares of its common stock which remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Company hereby removes from registration all shares of its common stock registered under the Registration Statement which remain unsold as of the date hereof.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 478 thereunder, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Durham, State of North Carolina, on the 18th day of February, 2016.

 

  CHIMERIX, INC.
     
  By: /s/ M. Michelle Berrey, M.D., M.P.H.
    M. Michelle Berrey, M.D., M.P.H.
    President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Note: No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.