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LEASES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Leases  
LEASES

 

  10. LEASES

  

 

The Company leases manufacturing and office space under an agreement classified as an operating lease. On November 10, 2021, the Company executed the second amendment to the lease agreement for its manufacturing and office space, which extends the lease agreement’s expiration date to April 30, 2026. The lease agreement does not include any renewal options. The agreement provides for an initial monthly base amount plus annual escalations through the term of the lease. In addition to the monthly base amounts in the lease agreement, the Company is required to pay real estate taxes and operating expenses during the lease terms.

 

The Company also leases office equipment in agreements classified as operating leases.

 

For the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, the Company’s operating lease expense was $2,101,596 and $1,873,455, respectively.

 

Future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases as of December 31, 2022 were as follows:

 

Year ending December 31,        
         
2023     $ 2,140,254  
2024       2,222,280  
2025       2,276,850  
2026       843,772  
2027       116,724  
Total undiscounted operating lease payments       7,599,880  
Less imputed interest       (704,834 )
Present value of operating lease payments     $ 6,895,046  

 

The following table sets forth the ROU assets and operating lease liabilities as of December 31, 2022 and 2021:

 

   2022   2021 
Assets        
ROU assets, net  $6,526,627   $7,796,768 
           
Liabilities          
Current operating lease liabilities  $1,817,811   $1,580,453 
Long-term operating lease liabilities   5,077,235    6,445,728 
Total lease liabilities  $6,895,046   $8,026,181 

 

The amortization expense of these assets under operating leases was $1,738,989 and $1,717,365 for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

 

The Company’s weighted average remaining lease term for its operating leases is 3.4 years as of December 31, 2022. The Company’s weighted average discount rate for its operating leases is 5.3% as of December 31, 2022.