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
January 8, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Peplin, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-53410 | 26-0641830 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
6475 Christie Avenue
Emeryville, CA 94608
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(510) 653-9700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On January 8, 2009, Peplin, Inc. (the “Company”), filed an Appendix 4C (the “Appendix”) with the Australian Securities Exchange, reporting its consolidated statement of cash flows for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the Appendix is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information furnished in this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Appendix 4C filed by Peplin, Inc. with the Australian Securities Exchange, dated January 8, 2009 |
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.
| PEPLIN, INC. (Registrant) | ||||||||
| By: /s/ David Smith | ||||||||
| Date: January 9, 2009 | Name: David Smith Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Appendix4C filed by Peplin, Inc. with the Australian Securities Exchange, dated January 8, 2009 | |