Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 30, 2007, we entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “APA”) with Kensey Nash Corporation (“KNC”), whereby we agreed to sell substantially all of the assets of our HYDROSORB™ spine and orthopedics surgical implant product line, a part of our MacroPore Biosurgery division, for $3.2 million cash to KNC.
In connection with the APA, we also entered into a Transition Services Agreement with KNC on May 30, 2007, wherein we agreed to assist KNC with the preparation for and transfer of full scale manufacturing to KNC’s Exton, Pennsylvania facility through August 31, 2007. During this period, we will manufacture and supply to KNC the devices and components under the HYDROSORB™ product line and KNC will cover our costs related to product redesigns, materials, sterilization, reporting and distribution in connection therewith.
On May 30, 2007, we also entered into an Assignment of Development and Supply Agreement with KNC and Medtronic, Inc. (“MSD”), thereby assigning to KNC all of our rights and obligations under our Development and Supply Agreement with MSD dated as of January 5, 2000, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto dated December 22, 2000 and Amendment No. 2 thereto dated September 30, 2002.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On May 30, 2007, we sold substantially all of the assets of our HYDROSORB™ surgical implant product line, a part of our MacroPore Biosurgery division, for $3.2 million to
Kensey Nash Corporation (“KNC”). The products will continue to be distributed by Medtronic, Inc.
As part of the transaction, KNC received related manufacturing equipment and proprietary know-how as well as ownership of regulatory filings. After a short transition period, manufacturing of the HYDROSORB™ product line will be commenced by KNC in its Exton, Pennsylvania facility.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(b) | 2.1 Pro forma financial information. |
(d) | 99.1 Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. press release dated June 1, 2007. |