Change Agents Corporation 8-K, filed Jul 24, 2023
Change Agents Corporation. (CHGA)
About this 8-K
Change Agents Corporation filed this 8-K on July 24, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 7.01: Regulation FD disclosure
- Item 8.01: Other events
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD.
On July 24, 2023, Avalon GloboCare Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Laboratory Services MSO, LLC (“Lab Services”), acquired DE Laboratory LLC (“DE Labs”). A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 7.01, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission, and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by a specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 24, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing that Lab Services acquired DE Labs. The Company owns forty percent (40%) of the issued and outstanding equity interests of Lab Services. DE Labs is a CLIA-certified and COLA-accredited laboratory located in Houston, Texas that offers a wide range of high-quality testing, including drug testing, genetic testing, urinary testing and COVID-19 PCR testing. Lab Servicers is now operating this laboratory as a fully owned subsidiary and has invested growth capital for geographical expansion into the surrounding counties.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Avalon GloboCare Corp., dated July 24, 2023. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AVALON GLOBOCARE CORP. | ||
| Dated: July 24, 2023 | By: | /s/ Luisa Ingargiola |
| Name: | Luisa Ingargiola | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
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Exhibit 99.1
Avalon’s Laboratory Services MSO Acquires Texas Lab with Significant Potential Growth
DE Laboratory in Texas Performs 1,500 Lab Tests Per Month with Focus on Toxicology and Wellness Testing; Expansion Underway
FREEHOLD, N.J., July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Avalon GloboCare Corp. (“Avalon” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALBT), a developer of innovative precision diagnostics and provider of clinical laboratory services, today announced Laboratory Services MSO, LLC (“LSM”), has acquired DE Laboratory LLC (“DE Labs”), which expands its penetration within Texas and provides significant potential growth opportunities for the combined company. Avalon owns a 40% interest in LSM.
DE Labs is a CLIA-certified and COLA-accredited laboratory located in Houston, Texas that offers a wide range of high-quality testing, including drug testing, genetic testing, urinary testing and COVID-19 PCR testing. LSM is now operating this laboratory as a fully owned subsidiary and has invested growth capital for geographical expansion into the surrounding counties.
“This acquisition is just another step towards our goal of expanding LSM through acquisitions and strategic relationships,” commented, David Jin, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Avalon. “Our strategy is to take advantage of a unique roll-up opportunity within the highly fragmented market for laboratory testing and services. We continue to target laboratories with exceptional performance, positive revenue track records and niche-market advantages. By leveraging LSM’s experience and infrastructure, we expect to achieve significant synergies with respect to revenue growth and market share.”
About Avalon GloboCare Corp.
Avalon GloboCare Corp. (NASDAQ: ALBT) is a commercial stage company dedicated to developing and delivering innovative, transformative, precision diagnostics and clinical laboratory services. Avalon is establishing a leading role in the innovation of diagnostic testing, utilizing proprietary technology to deliver precise, genetics-driven results. The Company also provides laboratory services, offering a broad portfolio of diagnostic tests including drug testing, toxicology, and a broad array of test services, from general bloodwork to anatomic pathology, and urine toxicology. For more information about Avalon GloboCare, please visit www.avalon-globocare.com.
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Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this press release may constitute “forward-looking statements.” Forward-looking statements provide current expectations of future events based on certain assumptions and include any statement that does not directly relate to any historical or current fact, including statements regarding LSM. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors as disclosed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission located at their website (http://www.sec.gov). In addition to these factors, actual future performance, outcomes, and results may differ materially because of more general factors including (without limitation) general industry and market conditions and growth rates, economic conditions, and governmental and public policy changes. The forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Company’s views as of the date of this press release and these views could change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company’s views as of any date subsequent to the date of the press release.
Contact Information:
Avalon GloboCare Corp.
4400 Route 9, Suite 3100
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