# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001412558
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-022514
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 8140
**Document Hash:** 8041bf6a94a6158cd10c87613fc6e8ba
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-022514.hdr.sgml**: 20230202

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-022514

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SC 13G/A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230202

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230202

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Evotec SE
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001412558
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** 2M
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SC 13G/A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-84013
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23579912

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ESSENER BOGEN 7
- **CITY:** HAMBURG
- **STATE:** 2M
- **ZIP:** 22419
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 49-40-560-810

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ESSENER BOGEN 7
- **CITY:** HAMBURG
- **STATE:** 2M
- **ZIP:** 22419

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Evotec AG
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20070917
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Novo Holdings A/S
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001388325
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** G7
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SC 13G/A

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** TUBORG HAVNEVEJ 19
- **CITY:** HELLERUP
- **STATE:** G7
- **ZIP:** 2900
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 45 8824 8824

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** TUBORG HAVNEVEJ 19
- **CITY:** HELLERUP
- **STATE:** G7
- **ZIP:** 2900

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Novo A/S
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20070130

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**SCHEDULE 13G** 

**Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934** 

**(Amendment No.1)\*** 

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## Evotec SE
**(Name of Issuer)** 

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**Ordinary Shares, no par value per share** 

**(Title of Class of Securities)** 

**30050E105** 

**(CUSIP Number)** 

**December 31, 2022** 

**(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)** 

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Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

\* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No.: 30050E105

1. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Name of Reporting Person: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Novo Holdings A/S

2. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check the Appropriate Box
if a Member of Group (See Instructions): &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (a) ☐ (b) ☐

3. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SEC Use Only:

4. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Citizenship or Place of
Organization: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Denmark

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Number of<br> Shares<br> Beneficially <br> Owned By<br> Each<br> Reporting<br> Person<br> With: | 5. | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sole Voting Power:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;17,444,807 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Number of<br> Shares<br> Beneficially <br> Owned By<br> Each<br> Reporting<br> Person<br> With: | 6. | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shared Voting Power:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Number of<br> Shares<br> Beneficially <br> Owned By<br> Each<br> Reporting<br> Person<br> With: | 7. | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sole Dispositive Power:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;17,444,807 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Number of<br> Shares<br> Beneficially <br> Owned By<br> Each<br> Reporting<br> Person<br> With: | 8. | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Shared Dispositive Power:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 |

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9. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17,444,807

10. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐

11. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Percent of Class
Represented By Amount In Row (9): &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9.8 %(1)

12. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Type of Reporting
Person: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CO

(1) Based upon 176,952,653 Ordinary Shares of the Issuer outstanding as of September 30, 2022, reported in the
Issuer's Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on November 9, 2022.

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| **Item 1. (a)** | **Name of Issuer:**  |

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Evotec SE

**(b)** **Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:** 

Essener Bogen 7

22419 Hamburg

Germany

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| **Item 2. (a)** | **Name of Person Filing:**  |

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Novo Holdings A/S, a Danish corporation, is an investment firm focused on life sciences and finance that is wholly owned by Novo Nordisk Foundation (the "Foundation"), a Danish commercial foundation. Novo Holdings A/S is the holding company in the group of Novo companies (currently comprised of Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S) and is responsible for managing the Foundation's assets, including its financial assets. Based on the governance structure of Novo Holdings A/S and the Foundation, the Foundation is not deemed to have any beneficial ownership of the securities of the Issuer held by Novo Holdings A/S.

**(b)** **Address or Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:** 

Tuborg Havnevej 19

2900 Hellerup, Denmark

**(c)** **Citizenship or Place of Organization:** 

Denmark

**(d)** **Title of Class of Securities:** 

Ordinary Shares

**(e)** **CUSIP Number:** 

30050E105

**Item 3.** **If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 4.** **Ownership:** <br>

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

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| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: | 17444807.0 | (1) |
| (b) | Percent of class: | 9.8% | (2) |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |  |  |
|  | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: | 17444807.0 | (1) |
|  | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: | 0.0 |  |
|  | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: | 17444807.0 | (1) |
|  | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: | 0.0 |  |

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(1) Novo Holdings A/S has the sole power to vote and dispose of the shares, and no individual or other entity is
deemed to hold any beneficial ownership in the shares.

(2) Based upon 176,952,653 Ordinary Shares of the Issuer outstanding as of September 30, 2022, reported in the
Issuer's 6-K filed with the SEC on November 9, 2022.

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**Item 5.** **Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 6.** **Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 7.** **Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 8.** **Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 9.** **Notice of Dissolution of Group:** <br>

Not applicable.

**Item 10.** **Certifications:** <br>

Not applicable.

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**SIGNATURE** 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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| Dated: February 2, 2023 | Novo Holdings A/S | Novo Holdings A/S |
|  | /s/ Barbara Fiorini Due | /s/ Barbara Fiorini Due |
|  | By: | Barbara Fiorini Due |
|  | Its: | General Counsel, Finance & Operations |

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