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Precigen completes sale of Trans Ova Genetics for $170M upfront plus up to $10M earn-out
PRECIGEN, INC.
- Sale closed on August 18, 2022; buyer is Spring Bidco LLC (URUS). Net proceeds ~$169.5M after adjustments.
- Company plans to use $200M (including proceeds) to pay senior convertible notes and for other permitted purposes.
- Up to $10M earn-out based on Trans Ova performance in 2022-2023, payable in cash.
- Divestiture allows Precigen to focus on its core gene and cell therapy pipeline.