GMDA

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 19, 2023

Gamida Cell Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

(617) 892-9080

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022, Gamida Cell Ltd. (the “Company”) was previously engaged in discussions with Lonza Netherlands B.V. (“Lonza”) to terminate that certain Manufacturing Services Agreement, dated as of June 10, 2019 (the “Manufacturing Agreement”), with Lonza for the manufacture of omidubicel. On December 29, 2022, the Company entered into a settlement agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) with Lonza pursuant to which the Company agreed to pay an aggregate amount of €8,000,000 to Lonza in a series of installments, with the first installment of €1,500,000 paid prior to December 31, 2022 and the final installment payment to be paid no later than September 30, 2024. In connection with these payments, Lonza and the Company agreed to terminate the Manufacturing Agreement and to a mutual release of any claims arising out of the Manufacturing Agreement.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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.

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