Cryo-Cell International Inc.

Cryo-Cell International, Inc. is a cord blood bank, which engages in providing stem cell cryopreservation services and advancing regenerative medicine. The company is headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida and currently employs 72 full-time employees. The firm operates through three segments: cellular processing and cryogenic storage for family use, with a focus on the collection and preservation of umbilical cord blood and tissue stem cells; manufacture of PrepaCyte CB Processing System (PrepaCyte CB) units, the processing technology used to process umbilical cord blood stem cells, and cellular processing and cryogenic storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells for public use. The firm stores approximately 240,000 cord blood and cord tissue specimens. The specimens are stored in commercially available cryogenic storage units at its technologically and operationally advanced facility. The firm markets its cord blood stem cell preservation services directly to expectant parents and by distributing information through obstetricians, pediatricians, childbirth educators, certified nurse-midwives, and other related healthcare professionals.