This Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (this Schedule TO) relates to the offer by NNUS New
Dev, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Purchaser), and Novo Nordisk A/S, a Danish aktieselskab (Parent), to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share (Shares), of Forma
Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), at a price of $20.00 per Share, net to the holder in cash, without interest and subject to any withholding of taxes, upon the terms and subject to the conditions
described in the Offer to Purchase dated September 15, 2022 (together with any amendments or supplements thereto, the Offer to Purchase) and in the accompanying Letter of Transmittal (together with any amendments or supplements thereto
and with the Offer to Purchase, the Offer), which are annexed to and filed with this Schedule TO as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B), respectively. Purchaser is a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Parent. This Schedule TO is being
filed on behalf of Parent and Purchaser. Unless otherwise indicated, references to sections in this Schedule TO are references to sections of the Offer to Purchase. A copy of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 31, 2022, among
the Company, Parent and Purchaser is attached as Exhibit (d)(1) hereto and incorporated herein by reference with respect to Items 4 through 11 of this Schedule TO.
ITEM 1. SUMMARY TERM SHEET.
The information set
forth in the section of the Offer to Purchase titled Summary Term Sheet is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. SUBJECT COMPANY
INFORMATION.
(a) The subject company and the issuer of the securities subject to the Offer is Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Its principal
executive office is located at 300 North Beacon Street, Suite 501, Watertown, MA 02472, and its telephone number is 617-679-1970.
(b) This Schedule TO relates to Shares. According to the Company, as of the close of business on September 13, 2022, there were (i) 47,866,342 Shares issued
and outstanding (ii) 6,709,781 Shares subject to issuance pursuant to outstanding options to acquire Shares and (iii) 1,788,906 Shares underlying outstanding restricted stock unit awards.
(c) The information concerning the principal market, if any, in which the Shares are traded and certain high and low sales prices for the Shares in the
principal market in which the Shares are traded set forth in Section 6Price Range of Shares; Dividends of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 3. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND OF FILING PERSON.
(a) - (c) The filing companies of this Schedule TO are (i) Parent and (ii) Purchaser. Each of Purchasers and Parents principal executive
office is located at c/o Novo Nordisk A/S, Novo Allé, DK-2880, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, and the telephone number of each is +45 4444-8888. The information regarding Purchaser and Parent set forth in
Section 9Certain Information Concerning Parent and Purchaser and Schedule A of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 4. TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION.
The information
set forth in the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5. PAST CONTACTS, TRANSACTIONS, NEGOTIATIONS AND AGREEMENTS.
(a), (b) The information set forth in Section 8Certain Information Concerning the Company, Section 9Certain
Information Concerning Parent and Purchaser, Section 10Background of the Offer; Contacts with the Company, Section 11Purpose of the Offer and Plans for the Company; Summary of the Merger Agreement and
Certain Other Agreements and Schedule A of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 6. PURPOSES OF THE TRANSACTION
AND PLANS OR PROPOSALS.
(a), (c)(1) - (7) The information set forth in the sections of the Offer to Purchase titled Summary Term Sheet and
Introduction and in Section 6 Price Range of Shares; Dividends, Section 7Possible Effects of the Offer on the Market for the Shares; NASDAQ Listing; Exchange Act Registration and Margin
Regulations and Section 11Purpose of the Offer and Plans for the Company; Summary of the Merger Agreement and Certain Other Agreements of the Offer to Purchase is incorporated herein by reference.
1