Organogenesis Joins Russell 2000®, Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes

CANTON, Mass., July 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: ORGO), a leading regenerative medicine company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of product solutions for the Advanced Wound Care and Surgical and Sports Medicine markets, announced today that the Company has been added to the Russell 2000®, Russell 3000® and Russell Microcap® Indexes. The Company’s inclusion in these indexes will become effective today after the US market opens.

Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately $9 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell’s US indexes.

“We are pleased to join these three Russell indexes,” said Gary S. Gillheeney, Sr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Organogenesis. “We are committed to delivering on our mission to provide integrated healing solutions that substantially improve medical outcomes while lowering the overall cost of care and look forward to increasing our visibility in the public markets via our membership in these indexes.”

FTSE Russell determines membership for its Russell indexes primarily by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes. Membership in the Russell 3000 Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in either the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000 Index as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes.

For more information on the Russell indexes and the Russell indexes reconstitution, please visit the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the .

About Organogenesis

Organogenesis Holdings Inc. is a leading regenerative medicine company offering a portfolio of bioactive and acellular biomaterials products in advanced wound care and surgical biologics, including orthopedics and spine. Organogenesis’s comprehensive portfolio is designed to treat a variety of patients with repair and regenerative needs. For more information, visit  

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