UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2022
Commission File Number 001-41231
TC BIOPHARM (HOLDINGS) PLC
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Maxim 1, 2 Parklands Way Holytown, Motherwell, ML1 4WR Scotland, United Kingdom +44 (0) 141 433 7557 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Notice, Proxy Statement and Proxy Card for Annual Shareholder Meeting
TC BioPharm (Holdings) PLC (the “Company”) hereby publishes notice (“Notice”) of a general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”), which is scheduled to take place at 10:00 a.m. (UK time) on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at the Company’s offices at Maxim 1, 2 Parklands Way, Holytown, Motherwell, ML1 4WR, Scotland, United Kingdom. The purpose of the Meeting is to carry out a proposed one for fifty consolidation of the ordinary share capital of the Company and to give effect to related matters which are described in the Notice.
Shareholders of record as of 10:00 a.m (UK time) on October 28, 2022 are entitled to vote at the Meeting. The Company’s holders of American Depositary Shares (the ADS Holders) are not shareholders of record, but, under the terms of the Depositary Agreement between the Company, the Depositary and the ADS Holders, they will be able to vote by proxy ahead of the meeting, before 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on October 25, 2022, in accordance with separate instructions which will be issued by the Depositary.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K (this “Form 6-K”) is the Notice of 2022 Meeting of Shareholders, which contains information concerning the agenda for the Meeting, background for the proposals at the Meeting, the voting procedure and additional general matters related to the Meeting.
Attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 6-K is the form of proxy card being distributed by the Company to its shareholders of record as of the record date for the Meeting, which serves as the primary means for those shareholders to cast their votes on the proposals to be presented at the Meeting.
Attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Form 6-K is the form of proxy card being distributed by the Depositary to ADS Holders of record as of September 28, 2022, which serves as the primary means for those ADS Holders to cast their votes on the proposals to be presented at the Meeting.
Signature
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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TC BIOPHARM (HOLDINGS) PLC | |
By: | /s/ Martin Thorp | |
Name: | Martin Thorp | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: October 6, 2022 |