RNS - Results5 Jun 2020 08:24
Annual results for the year ended 31 December 2019
and
Notice of AGM
Revenue up 12% year-on-year (8% constant currency)
Fundraising of gross proceeds of GBP14.62m subject to shareholder approval at a General Meeting
Leeds, 5 June 2020 - Tissue Regenix Group (AIM:TRX) ("Tissue Regenix", the "Company" or the "Group"), the regenerative medical devices company, today announces its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2019.
Financial highlights
-- Increased revenues by 12% (8% constant currency) to GBP13.03m (2018: GBP11.62m)
o BioSurgery sales of dCELL(R) products sales increased by 25% to GBP4.23m (2018: GBP3.38m)
o Orthopaedics and Dental sales of BioRinse products grew by 5% to GBP6.72m
(2018: GBP6.40m)
o Joint venture GBM-v sales grew by13% to GBP2.08m (2018: GBP1.84m)
-- Gross profit increased to GBP6.02m (2018: GBP5.92m)
-- Operating loss narrowed to GBP7.20m (2018: GBP8.69m)
-- Drawdown of $2m of the MidCap Financial Term Loan, with access to a $3m Revolving Credit Facility as at 31 December 2019
-- Net cash at 31 December 2019 of GBP2.38m (2018: GBP7.82m), including GBP1m of the MidCap Revolving Credit Facility
Operational highlights
-- Strengthened the San Antonio management team, including establishing a specialist Donor Services team
-- Orthopaedic donor throughput more than doubled between Q1-Q4 2019
-- Commenced a second shift in the San Antonio facility
-- Outsourced certain product lines to increase manufacturing capacity
-- Lease signed on additional 21,000sq ft manufacturing facility in San Antonio, which subject to securing financing is ready to commence clean room fit out
-- Soft launch of DermaPure non-oriented product for surgical and urogynaecology applications
-- Further Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO) approvals for DermaPure, increasing coverage to c.95% of US GPO hospitals
Post period highlights
-- Q1 revenue increased by 18% year-on-year, despite cyberattack experienced at San Antonio facility
-- Conditional fundraising raised gross proceeds of GBP14.62m announced on 22 May, subject to shareholder approval at a General Meeting on 9 June and admission of shares to AIM
-- New strategic collaboration with a top 10 global healthcare company for a newly developed product line was announced on 11 May 2020
-- US Government backed loans of $1m secured in April 2020 to assist with US cost base during COVID-19 pandemic
-- Award of CE Mark for OrthoPure XT announced on 1 June 2020
Gareth Jones, Interim CEO of Tissue Regenix Group, commented:
"During 2019, recognising the need to optimise our supply chain and processes to address various operational challenges and support the growing demand for our products, we concentrated efforts on implementing a number of efficiency improvements which manifested in donor throughput more than doubling between Q1-Q4 2019