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Commitments
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Commitments  
Commitments

19.         Commitments

In conjunction with the Black Belt agreement entered into during 2019 (see Note 2), the Company is responsible for certain milestone and royalty payments. As of September 30, 2020, no milestones have been met.

In conjunction with the Pharmathen agreement entered into during 2019 (see Note 2), the Company is responsible for one remaining milestone payment. As of September 30, 2020, the remaining milestone has not been met.

In conjunction with the Laurus Labs agreement entered into during 2018 related to the certain ANDAs, the Company is responsible for certain remaining milestone payments. As of September 30, 2020, the remaining milestones have not been met.

In November 2019, CASI Wuxi entered into a lease agreement for the right to use state-owned land in China for the construction of a manufacturing facility. Pursuant to the agreement, CASI Wuxi commits to invest land use right and property, plant and equipment of RMB 1 billion (equivalent to US$143 million) within three years from the date of establishment of CASI Wuxi. On August 27, 2020, CASI Wuxi entered into a Construction Project Contract (the "Construction Contract") with China Electronic System Engineering No. 2 Construction Co., Ltd. ("China Engineering"). Pursuant to the Construction Contract, CASI Wuxi will pay a contract price of approximately RMB 74,588,000 (equivalent to approximately USD $10,923,000) to retain China Engineering to complete the phase 1 project of CASI Wuxi's research and development production base, consisting of construction and installation of a combined factory building, warehouse, guard house and public works. The estimated completion date is October 2023.

The Company is subject in the normal course of business to various legal proceedings in which claims for monetary or other damages may be asserted. Management does not believe such legal proceedings, unless otherwise disclosed herein, are material.