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): April 19, 2006
HAPC, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-51902 | 20-3341405 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 350 Madison Avenue New York, New York |
10017 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(212) 418-5070
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 19, 2006, Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp. (the “Company”) changed its name to “HAPC, Inc.” The Company was issued a new ticker symbol (OTCBB: HAPNU) to take effect at the open of business on April 25, 2006. The change of name was effected pursuant to a Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation is attached as Exhibit 99.1. A copy of the press release announcing the name change and new ticker symbol is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release, dated April 24, 2006. | |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| HAPC, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Pat LaVecchia | |
| Pat LaVecchia | ||
| Secretary | ||
Dated: April 24, 2006
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| Exhibit No. 99.1 | Certificate of Amendment of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Healthcare Acquisition Partners Corp. | |
| Exhibit No. 99.2 | Press Release, dated April 24, 2006 | |