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Cryoport reports fire at MVE New Prague facility; production curtailed, expects Q1/Q2 financial impact
Cryoport, Inc.
- Fire occurred January 25, 2022 at MVE Biological Solutions' New Prague, MN manufacturing facility; no injuries reported.
- Damage limited to a portion of the facility; manufacturing operations curtailed until repairs complete, date TBD.
- Cryoport expects adverse financial results for Q1 and possibly Q2 2022 due to reduced operations.
- Company anticipates significant share of loss covered by property and business interruption insurance.
- Aluminum dewar production affected; other MVE facilities not impacted.