Form 8-K

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 12, 2007

 


TUTOGEN MEDICAL, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Florida   001-16-069   59-3100165

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

13709 Progress Boulevard, Box 19

Alachua, Florida 32615

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (386) 462-0402

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

As previously announced, on November 12, 2007, Regeneration Technologies, Inc. (“RTI”), Rockets FL Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of RTI and Tutogen Medical, Inc. (“Tutogen”) entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) to combine RTI and Tutogen in a tax-free, stock-for-stock exchange. A copy of the Merger Agreement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 2.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

For further information, please see the press release announcing the Merger Agreement which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to Tutogen’s Current Report on Form 8-K that was filed on November 13, 2007.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

2.1

   Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Regeneration Technologies, Inc., Rockets FL Corp. and Tutogen Medical, Inc. dated as of November 12, 2007.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  TUTOGEN MEDICAL, INC.
Dated: November 16, 2007  

/s/ L. Robert Johnston, Jr.

  L. Robert Johnston, Jr.
  Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

2.1

   Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Regeneration Technologies, Inc., Rockets FL Corp. and Tutogen Medical, Inc. dated as of November 12, 2007.