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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): January 20, 2021

INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware0-2622451-0317849
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1100 Campus Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 275-0500

Not Applicable
(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:

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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per ShareIARTNasdaq Global Select Market

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

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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 20, 2021, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the completion of its acquisition of ACell, Inc. (“ACell”) through a merger of ILS Ocean 12-20 Corp. (the “Merger Sub”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, with and into ACell on January 20, 2021 (the “Merger”), with ACell, Inc. continuing as the surviving corporation in the Merger. The Company had previously reported the signing of the Merger Agreement relating to the Merger on December 16, 2020. The January 20, 2021 press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Forward-Looking Statements

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements, including statements about our current and future performance, within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and uncertainties, and reflect the Company's judgment as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those that include words such as “estimate,” “will,” “plan,” “should,” “expect,” “continue,” and “forecast.” Forward-looking statements also include, but are not limited to, statements concerning the Merger and future financial performance, including projections for revenues. It is important to note that the Company’s goals and expectations are not predictions of actual performance. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from predicted or expected results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risk factors and uncertainties identified under the heading “Risk Factors” included in Item 1A of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and information contained in subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.



Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated January 20, 2021, issued by Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XRBL 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.


INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Date: January 20, 2021By: /s/ Carrie Anderson
Carrie Anderson
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



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Integra LifeSciences Completes the Acquisition of ACell, Inc.

PRINCETON, New Jersey, January 20, 2021 -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it completed the previously-disclosed acquisition of ACell, Inc.

“Acquiring ACell and its proprietary MatriStem UBM™ technologies will enable Integra to provide more comprehensive complex wound management solutions to address our customers’ most pressing clinical challenges,” said Peter Arduini, president and CEO, Integra LifeSciences. “Together with ACell colleagues, we look forward to continuing to advance wound care innovations for our customers and patients.”

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is acting as legal advisor to Integra.

About Integra LifeSciences
Integra LifeSciences is a global leader in regenerative tissue technologies and neurosurgical solutions dedicated to limiting uncertainty for clinicians, so they can focus on providing the best patient care. Integra offers a comprehensive portfolio of high quality, leadership brands that include AmnioExcel®, Bactiseal®, Cerebroflo®, Certas® Plus, Codman®, CUSA®, DuraGen®, DuraSeal®, ICP Express®, Integra®, MediHoney®, MicroFrance®, PriMatrix®, SurgiMend®, TCC-EZ®, and VersaTru™. For the latest news and information about Integra and its products, please visit www.integralife.com.

This news release contains forward-looking statements, including statements about our current and future performance within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and uncertainties, and reflect the Company's judgment as of the date of this release.  Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those that include words such as “estimate,” “will,” “plan,” “should,” “expect,” “continue,” and “forecast”. Forward-looking statements also include, but are not limited to, statements concerning future financial performance, including projections for revenues. It is important to note that the Company’s goals and expectations are not predictions of actual performance. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from predicted or expected results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risk factors and uncertainties identified under the heading “Risk Factors” included in Item 1A of Integra's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and information contained in subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.


Investor Relations Contact
Michael Beaulieu
(609) 529-4812




michael.beaulieu@integralife.com

Media Contact:
Laurene Isip
(609) 208-8121
laurene.isip@integralife.com