S-3MEF

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2006

Registration No. 333-            


UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 


FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 


ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   06-1376651

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

3911 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 558-2871

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

 


Uli Hacksell, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

3911 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 558-2871

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

 


Copies to:

 

Glenn F. Baity

General Counsel

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

3911 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 558-2871

   D. Bradley Peck
J. Patrick Loofbourrow
Cooley Godward LLP
4401 Eastgate Mall, San Diego, CA 92121-9109
(858) 550-6000

 


Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:

As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

 


If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box:  ¨

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box:  x

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  x 333-131079

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

 


CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 


Title of Each Class of Securities

to Be Registered

  

Proposed Maximum

Aggregate

Offering Price(1)

  

Amount of

Registration Fee(1)

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value

   $ 19,032,270    $ 2,037

(1) The registration fee has been calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 



EXPLANATORY NOTE

This registration statement is being filed to register an additional $19,032,270 worth of shares of our common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, pursuant to Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In accordance with Rule 462(b), this registration statement incorporates by reference the contents of our registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-131079) which was declared effective on February 10, 2006, including all amendments, supplements and exhibits thereto and all information incorporated by reference therein, other than the exhibits included herein.

The required opinions and consents are listed on the Index to Exhibits attached to and filed with this registration statement.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Diego, State of California, on April 21, 2006.

 

ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

By:

 

/s/    ULI HACKSELL        

 

Uli Hacksell

Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

  

Title

   Date

/s/    ULI HACKSELL        

Uli Hacksell

  

Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer)

   April 21, 2006

/s/    THOMAS H. AASEN        

Thomas H. Aasen

  

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)

   April 21, 2006

*

Mark R. Brann

  

President, Chief Scientific Officer and Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Leslie Iverson

  

Chairman of the Board

   April 21, 2006

*

Gordon Binder

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Michael Borer

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Mary Ann Gray

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Lester Kaplan

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Torsten Rasmussen

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

*

Alan Walton

  

Director

   April 21, 2006

 

*By:

 

/s/    ULI HACKSELL        

    Uli Hacksell
  Attorney-in-fact


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

5.1    Opinion of Cooley Godward LLP.
23.1    Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
23.2    Consent of Counsel (included in Exhibit 5.1).
24.1    Power of Attorney (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24.1 to Registration Statement File No. 333-131079).