Amsterdam, the Netherlands – 22 February 2019 — Esperite N.V. (Euronext: ESP) and Polski Bank Komórek Macierzystych S.A. (WSE: PBKM) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the potential acquisition by PBKM of substantially all Cryo-Save’s business related to stem cell banking (the Proposed Acquisition). The Proposed Acquisition leverages the respective strengths and quality standards of the two publicly traded companies that are both leading in the stem cell banking sector. Cryo-Save is one of the largest and longest operating stem cell bank in Europe, in which store more than 330.000 umbilical cord blood samples and tissues. [Read more…]
FamiCord Acquires the Largest Stem Cell Bank in Portugal for $16.5M
FamiCord announced that it is acquiring Stemlab, positioning it to control the largest cord blood bank in Portugal. To execute the transaction, Polski Bank Komórek Macierzystych S.A. (better known as the Polish Stem Cell Bank or PBKM), a leading company of the global Famicord Group, is acquiring a controlling interest in Stemlab. It will be acquiring 95.6% of the company stock for a purchase price of $16.5M. [Read more…]
