NexGel Acquires Celularity Biomaterials for $15 Million
NexGel (NXGL) announced the consideration terms of its previously announced agreement to license and acquire a portfolio of commercial-stage regenerative biomaterial products from Celularity (CELU), a regenerative and cellular medicine company. Consideration for the portfolio will include a $15 million upfront cash payment and potentially an additional $20 million in milestone payments based on various annual net sales targets related to the portfolio. The transaction represents the most significant milestone in the Company's history and is expected to approximately triple NEXGEL's revenue base and expected to make the Company profitable immediately upon closing.
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- Revenue Expectations: Nexgelin's deal is anticipated to triple its annual revenue to $35 million.
- Profitability Outlook: The company is expected to become profitable upon closing the deal.

Announcement of Consideration: Nexgel has announced its consideration of terms for an agreement to license and acquire a portfolio of commercial-stage regenerative biomaterial products.
Focus on Regenerative Biomaterials: The agreement aims to enhance Nexgel's offerings in the field of regenerative biomaterials, which are used in various medical and commercial applications.
- Strategic Partnership: Celularity's strategic commercialization partnership with NEXGEL aims to leverage renewed regulatory and reimbursement clarity to rapidly enhance market share, with the transaction expected to close by April 15, 2026, marking a significant collaboration in the biomaterials sector.
- Enhanced Production Capacity: Celularity will exclusively manufacture these biomaterial products at its FDA-compliant facility in Florham Park, New Jersey, utilizing its vertically integrated manufacturing infrastructure designed to support scalable, quality-driven production, which is expected to significantly enhance product competitiveness in the market.
- Market Potential: The partnership involves established products like Biovance and Natalin, as well as potential disruptors such as SPARK, FUSE, and ORCHID, which are anticipated to generate substantial milestone payments and manufacturing revenues for Celularity, further solidifying its leadership in regenerative medicine.
- Focus on Core Competencies: CEO Robert J. Hariri emphasized that this partnership allows Celularity to concentrate on its core strength—contract manufacturing—expected to achieve cost efficiencies through effective biomaterial production, thereby driving growth in the biomaterials market.
- Milestone Transaction: NexGel's recent transaction is regarded as a significant milestone in its history, with expected annual revenue reaching approximately $35 million by 2026, nearly tripling current figures, thus enabling immediate profitability and enhancing its position in the medical technology sector.
- Expanded Product Portfolio: The deal adds six commercially viable regenerative biomaterial products with proven clinical utility, which not only meet market demand but also have insurance reimbursement coverage, thereby supporting a stable revenue base.
- Future Growth Pipeline: NexGel plans to file three additional 510(k) applications in 2026, 2027, and 2028, providing a visible growth pipeline for its portfolio and further strengthening its competitive edge in the market.
- Financing and Strategic Investments: The company anticipates closing approximately $14.9 million in financing during the first or early second quarter of 2026, alongside a previously announced financing of about $1.8 million, indicating a proactive approach to acquisitions and enhancing its market expansion capabilities.

Funding Expectations: NEXGEL anticipates closing an additional financing round of $14.9 million in the first quarter or early second quarter of 2026.
Financial Strategy: The company is actively seeking to secure funds to support its growth and operational needs.







