Pharmaceutical Business review

Neuralstem and CJ CheilJedang sign licensing agreement

Under the terms of the agreement, CJ has purchased $2.5 million worth of Neuralstem stock at $4.063 per share. The terms of the license will be negotiated after the first successful human trial.

CJ exclusive markets will include, Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam, with a first right of negotiation for China and Japan. Neuralstem is planning to begin human clinical trials in 2008 with its stem cell products.