Unassociated Document
 
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): August 9, 2004

HALSEY DRUG CO., INC.


616 N. North Court, Suite 120, Palatine, Illinois 60067
(847-705-7709)


 Incorporated under the laws of
State of New York

 Commission File Number
1-10113

 I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
11-0853640



 

 
     

 
 
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 9, 2004, Halsey Drug Co., Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release disclosing the financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2004 and the six months ended June 30, 2004. A copy of the Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(b)   Exhibits

Exhibit
Number        Description
99.1       Press Release dated August 9, 2004 Announcing Results for Second Quarter ended June 30, 2003

 
     

 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
     
  HALSEY DRUG CO., INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: August 9, 2004 By:   /s/ Peter A. Clemens
 
Peter A. Clemens
  Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

 
 
 
     

 
EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
Number       Description
99.1          Press Release dated August 9, 2004 Announcing Results for Second Quarter ended June 30, 2004.

 

 

 

 

 


 
     

Unassociated Document
CONTACT: Halsey Drug Co., Inc.
Investor Relations, Peter A. Clemens, SVP & CFO 847-705-7709



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

HALSEY DRUG CO., INC. REPORTS RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2004


Palatine, IL, August 9, 2004: Halsey Drug Co., Inc. (OTC.BB-HDGC) today announced a net loss of $(17,112,000) or $(0.79) per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2004 compared to a net loss of $(11,027,000) or $(0.52) per share for the same period in 2003. Included in results for the quarter is a charge of $13,812,000 or $(0.64) per share for amortization of debt discount and private offering costs compared to a charge of $5,916,000 or $(0.28) per share in the same three month period in 2003.

For the six months ended June 30, 2004, the Company had a net loss of $(16,432,000) or $(0.76) per share compared to a net loss of $(21,602,000) or $(1.03) per share for the same period in 2003. During the six months ended June 30, 2004, the Company recorded gains of $12,401,000 from debt restructuring and $1,755,000 from the divestment of certain non-revenue generating assets. Expenses for the six month period included, among other things, amortization of debt discount and private offering costs of $24,655,000 or $(1.14) per share compared to $11,683,000 or $(0.55) per share for the same period in 2003.
 
Commenting, Andy Reddick, President and CEO said, “In the second quarter of 2004 the Company continued its previously announced transition from a manufacturer and distributor of generic pharmaceutical products to a focus primarily on developing product candidates utilizing the Company’s proprietary opioid abuse deterrent formulation technology.”

Halsey Drug Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is an emerging pharmaceutical technology development company specializing in proprietary opioid abuse deterrent formulation technology and opioid API synthesis technologies.
 
     

 
 
This press release contains forward looking statements, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended that are based on management's beliefs and assumptions, current expectations, estimates and projections. Investors are cautioned that forward looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. The most significant of such factors include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, competitive conditions, technological conditions and governmental legislation. More specifically, important factors that may affect future results include, but are not limited to: changes in laws and regulations, particularly those affecting the Company’s operations; the Company's ability to continue to attract, assimilate and retain highly skilled personnel; its ability to secure and protect its patents, trademarks and proprietary rights; litigation or regulatory action that could require the Company to pay significant damages or change the way it conducts its business; the Company’s ability to successfully develop and market its products; customer responsiveness to new products and distribution channels; its ability to compete successfully against current and future competitors; its dependence on third-party suppliers of raw materials; the availability of controlled substances that constitute the active ingredients of the Company’s products in development; difficulties or delays in clinical trials for Company products or in the manufacture of Company products; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in Company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company is at an early stage of development and may not ever have any products that generate significant revenue.
 
Further, the forward looking statements speak only as of the date of such statements are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of such statements. Any or all of the forward looking statements whether included in this release or in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, may turn out to be wrong. Readers should remember that no forward looking statement can be guaranteed and other factors besides those listed above could adversely affect the Company, its operating results or financial condition.
 
This and past press releases for Halsey Drug Co., Inc. are available at Halsey's web site at >www.halseydrug.com.
 
 
 
 
     

 

HALSEY DRUG CO., INC.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
 
 
 
 
 
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
 
 
 
 
 
(in thousands)
 
 
   
(unaudited) 
   
(audited)
 
 
   
June 30, 
   
December 31,
 
 
   
2004
   
2003
 
   
 
 
ASSETS
   
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Current Assets
 
$
6,799
 
$
2,122
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
   
3,171
   
3,394
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Other Assets
   
835
   
1,106
 
   
 
 
TOTAL ASSETS
 
$
10,805
 
$
6,622
 
   
 
 
LIABILITIES & STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT)
   
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Current Liabilities
   
17,777
   
5,892
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Long Term Debt, Net
   
47,464
   
52,797
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Stockholders' Deficit
   
(54,436
)
 
(52,067
)
   
 
 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT)
 
$
10,805
 
$
6,622
 
   
 
 

 

 
     

 

HALSEY DRUG CO., INC.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except share data)
 
 
   
(unaudited) 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

Six Months Ended 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

 

June 30, 

 

 

June 30,
 
 
   
2004

 

 

2003

 

 

2004

 

 

2003
 
   
 
 
 
 
Net Product Revenues
 
$
838
 
$
2,732
 
$
210
 
$
1,206
 
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
Operating Costs
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
Cost of Manufacturing
   
1,437
   
5,138
   
184
   
2,265
 
Research and Development
   
1,242
   
616
   
1,004
   
287
 
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses
   
2,363
   
3,917
   
1,142
   
2,206
 
   
 
 
 
 
Loss from Operations
   
(4,204
)
 
(6,939
)
 
(2,120
)
 
(3,552
)
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
Other Income (Expense)
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
Interest Income
   
22
   
21
   
15
   
4
 
Interest Expense
   
(2,152
)
 
(2,904
)
 
(1,194
)
 
(1,471
)
Amortization of Deferred Debt Discount
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
 
and Private Offering Costs
   
(24,655
)
 
(11,683
)
 
(13,812
)
 
(5,916
)
Gain on Sale of Assets
   
1,755
   
-
   
1
   
-
 
Gain on Debt Restructure
   
12,401
   
-
   
-
   
-
 
Other
   
401
   
(97
)
 
(2
)
 
(92
)
   
 
 
 
 
Net Loss
 
$
(16,432
)
$
(21,602
)
$
(17,112
)
$
(11,027
)
   
 
 
 
 
Basic and Diluted Loss Per Common Share
 
$
(0.76
)
$
(1.03
)
$
(0.79
)
$
(0.52
)
   
 
 
 
 
Weighted Average Number of Outstanding Shares
   
21,612,382
   
21,065,373
   
21,623,061
   
21,095,092