Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of Azaya Therapeutics Incorporated for $20.2 million.
January 19, 2017
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Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM:CYTX) acquired substantially all of the assets of Azaya Therapeutics Incorporated for $20.2 million on January 16, 2017. Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM:CYTX) will issue approximately $2 million of shares, of which approximately $1.5 million will be paid at closing and approximately $0.5 million will be deposited into escrow account. Cytori Therapeutics, Inc will assume $2 million debt of Azaya Therapeutics debt and will pay $16.3 million based upon achievement of certain net sales milestones for ATI-0918. The transaction is subject to receive approval of shareholders of Azaya Therapeutics and receipt of consent from its secured lender, Oxford Finance, LLC.
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