
DivestmentJun 3, 2026, 04:16 PM
Celularity Divests Biomaterials Business for up to $30M
AI Summary
Celularity Inc. announced a Letter to Shareholders detailing strategic shifts, including the out-licensing of its biomaterials business to NexGel, Inc. for up to $30 million, which also eliminated nearly $13 million in liabilities. This move streamlines operations and refocuses resources on core placental-derived cellular therapy programs, particularly cenplacel-L, for longevity and age-related diseases. The company expects cenplacel-L revenue growth in 2026, driven by physician adoption in Florida, and has appointed Rick Gonzalez as Chief Commercial Officer to lead commercial expansion, while acknowledging a challenging capital environment.
Key Highlights
- Out-licensed biomaterials business to NexGel, Inc. for up to $30 million.
- Eliminated nearly $13 million in recorded liabilities through strategic structuring.
- Appointed Rick Gonzalez as Chief Commercial Officer.
- Expects cenplacel-L revenue growth in 2026, driven by physician adoption in Florida.
- Continuing to explore natural killer cell program, CYNK-001.
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