SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Underwriting AgreementSavient Pharmaceuticals Inc • February 1st, 2011 • Medicinal chemicals & botanical products • New York
Company FiledFebruary 1st, 2011 Industry JurisdictionSavient Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representative (the “Representative”), $200,000,000 principal amount of its 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 (the “Underwritten Securities”) and, at the option of the Underwriters, up to an additional $30,000,000 principal amount of its 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 (the “Option Securities”) if and to the extent that the Underwriters shall have determined to exercise the option to purchase such 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 granted to the Underwriters in Section 2 hereof. The Underwritten Securities and the Option Securities are herein referred to as the “Securities”. The Securities will be convertible into shares (the “Underlying Securities”) of common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”). The Securities will be issued pursuant