RICHMOND, Va. / Apr 20, 2023 / Business Wire / Aditxt,® Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) (“Aditxt” or the “Company”), a global innovation company focused on therapeutics and technologies that monitor and modulate the immune system, is pleased to announce the signing of an asset purchase agreement with Cellvera, Ltd. (”Cellvera”) that grants Aditxt (whether directly or in its recently formed wholly owned subsidiary Adivir, ™ Inc. (“Adivir”), a 50% ownership in G Response Aid FZE (“GRA” or “Global Response Aid”) with the other 50% owned by global logistics leader Agility, Inc. (KW: AGLTY) (“Agility”). The consideration for the transaction is (A) $24.5 million, comprised of: (i) the forgiveness of Aditxt’s $14.5 million loan to Cellvera, and (ii) $10 million in cash, and (B) future royalties for 7 years. Together with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ltd. (NYSE: RDY), GRA holds an exclusive, worldwide license for Avigan® 200mg, excluding Japan, China and Russia. In connection with the closing of this transaction, the Share Exchange Agreement previously entered as of December 28, 2021, between Cellvera Global Holdings, LLC f/k/a AiPharma Global Holdings, LLC (together with other affiliates and subsidiaries) and Aditxt and all other related agreements will be terminated.
The closing of the transaction remains subject to a number of conditions, including but not limited to, among others, approval by Aditxt’s board of directors to enter into this transaction, financing of the purchase price, regulatory approvals for the transfer of shares, the resolution and satisfaction of all of Cellvera’s creditors inclusive of those creditors who have initiated claims, and securing the rights to additional 3rd-party IP assets. No assurance can be given that all of the conditions to closing will be obtained or satisfied, or that the transaction will ultimately close.
“We believe this acquisition has the potential to help drive Aditxt’s strategic revenue and growth, as we move forward to help address a growing market need for more effective antivirals,” said Amro Albanna, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Aditxt. “We are excited by the opportunity to play a key role in the development of Avigan in terms of clinical and commercial opportunities. We believe that Avigan can play a vital role in the treatment of a range of infectious diseases, due to the broad-spectrum nature of the molecule. Although we have only recently entered into the therapeutics market, our goal is to drive a paradigm shift in the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases globally through our newly formed subsidiary Adivir.”
GRA CEO Mitch Wilson said: “We’re very excited about the partnership with Aditxt. Aditxt knows how to assess, develop, and commercialize promising innovations with a focus on immune health. Its expertise is critical in helping GRA bring Avigan to its full potential.”
About Aditxt, Inc.
Aditxt,® Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX) is a global innovation company focused on therapeutics and technologies that monitor and modulate the immune system. Aditxt’s mission of “Making Promising Innovations Possible, Together” is defined by our growing ecosystem of research institutions, global industry partners and shareholders who inform and inspire our mission. Aditxt’s diverse innovation portfolio includes: Adimune, Inc.™, developing and designing a new class of therapeutics for retraining the immune system to address organ rejection, autoimmunity, and allergies; Adivir, Inc.™, focused on identifying, developing and commercializing new ways to treat infectious diseases; and Pearsanta, Inc.™, which offers personalized immune monitoring intended to be informative for a wide range of health conditions, including hereditary cancer, wounds and cardiomyopathy.
For more information, visit the Company’s websites at www.Aditxt.com, www.Adimune.com and www.Pearsanta.com. Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest company news.
About Agility
Agility is a global leader in supply chain services, infrastructure, and innovation with 45,000+ employees across six continents. The company is a pioneer in emerging markets and specializes in growing and scaling businesses. Agility’s companies include the world’s largest aviation services company (Menzies Aviation); a global fuel logistics business (TriStar); the market leader in logistics parks across the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa (Agility Logistics Parks); and a commercial real-estate company developing a $1.2 billion mega-mall in the UAE (UPAC). Other Agility companies: customs digitization services, remote-site infrastructure services, ecommerce-enablement and digital logistics. Agility invests in supply chain innovation, sustainability, and resilience, and has stakes in a growing portfolio of listed and non-listed companies looking to reshape their respective industries across various sectors.
For more information visit: www.agility.com. Twitter: twitter.com/agility. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/agility. YouTube: youtube.com/user/agilitycorp
About Global Response Aid (GRA)
Global Response Aid, based in Dubai, was established to address the market challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and other threats to public health. GRA delivers innovative, effective healthcare solutions through a range of pharmaceutical products and technology platforms. It works closely with governments, regulatory authorities, hospitals, clinics, healthcare providers, life sciences companies, NGOs and public institutions to develop strategies that allow them to tackle public health challenges.
For more information visit: www.globalresponseaid.com
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