Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. — Form 10-Q

Aquestive Therapeutics entered into a license agreement dated September 18, 2026 with Helix NB LLC for 4,993 sq ft of wet lab and office space (Suite D, 10th floor) at H-1 @ New Jersey Health + Life Science Exchange in New Brunswick, NJ. Fixed license fees: Year 1: $249,650 ($20,804/month); Year 2: $257,139.50 ($21,428/month); Year 3: $264,853.69 ($22,071/month). Security deposit: $62,412.51. Three-year initial term with one optional 36-month renewal at fair market value. Possession date targeted prior to September 30, 2026. Licensee pays proportionate share (3.62%) of operating costs and utilities; landlord provides HVAC, electricity, water, lab-specific infrastructure (acid neutralization, RO/DI water, fume hood exhaust), and 24/7 security.