Facility Design and Engineering

The Thousand Oaks, Calif., cell therapy manufacturing facility now houses new production suites, updated development labs, and more after expansion.

Sanofi will use this investment to increase its antibody bioproduction at its site in Lyon Gerland, France.

Located in German, Italy, and Lithuania, the new European facilities will specialize in drug discovery and R&D services.

SEKISUI has used a £15.7 million (US$20.7 million) investment to expand its clinical-grade drug substance manufacturing at its UK site.

Financing from OrbiMed, Novo Holdings, Jeito Capital, and others will enable Alentis Therapeutics to advance its pipeline of Claudin-1-targeted ADCs for treating solid tumors.

Avantor's newly launched expanded Innovation Center in Bridgewater, NJ, is designed for integrated workflows and features purpose-built collaboration spaces.

Lilly has added a $1 billion investment to increase biologics manufacturing at its Limerick, Ireland, site while unveiling its new $800 million facility in Kinsale.

During a presentation at the PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference, Nicholas Violand of Johnson & Johnson and Paul Palmer of Paul R. Palmer Limited discussed how aging facilities can impact the quality of pharmaceutical products.

This is the company’s largest single investment in the Sweden Biomanufacturing Center, in Södertälje, which opened in 2021.

US Specialty Formulations plans to invest $15 million to expand biopharma operations at its Allentown, Pa.,facility.

BioIVT opened new cleanroom manufacturing space, using Germfree’s technology to boost its capabilities for cell and gene therapy development.

Scorpius Holdings is set to launch its first CGMP manufacturing campaign at its San Antonio, Texas, facility for mammalian cell culture in the 2024 third quarter.

BeiGene has opened its new $800 million Hopewell, NJ-based biologics manufacturing facility, which also houses the company's clinical R&D capabilities.

This $4.1 billion investment to build a second fill/finish manufacturing facility in Clayton, N.C., boosts Novo Nordisk's current 2024 investments in production to $6.8 billion.

The $58 million investment has resulted in a 72,000-square-foot facility with a dedicated LC–MS space and molecular suites and will bring as many as 350 new jobs onto the campus.

The completed expansion at AGC Biologics'Copenhagen, Denmark, site, doubles the company's single-use bioreactor capacity for mammalian-based services.

Lars Petersen, CEO, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies discusses the company’s strategic goals and meeting market demand for mammalian cell culture capacity.

Lilly’s investment increase is intended to boost manufacturing capacity at its Lebanon, Ind., site for APIs used in the production of tirzepatide and other pipeline drug candidates.

The new facility will be the company’s first to offer full manufacturing processing for antibody drug conjugates.

A combination of rapid sterility methods with the industry standard compendial method should ensure maximum safety.

As breakthrough therapeutics in the pharma pipeline approach commercialization, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities must evolve to meet demand.

The improvement of ADC manufacturing now demands increased containment requirements and continually advancing analytical detection of molecules in manufacturing spaces.

With the launch of a new manufacturing service, Memel Biotech will offer services for discovery through to formulation for advance therapy medicinal products.

The Vacaville, Calif., site acquisition gives Lonza one of the largest biologics manufacturing sites for mammalian cell-based therapies worldwide.

The facility producer’s new innovation hub will offer manufacturing, life sciences, and infrastructure services.

Boehringer Ingelheim is investing €120 million (US$131 million) into its Koropi, Greece site to expand production for new therapeutics.

TAU Systems plans to establish TAU Labs, a new next-generation, laser-driven plasma accelerator laboratory, in Carlsbad, Calif.

MilliporeSigma has expanded its biosafety testing laboratories in Shanghai, China, with the completion of new lab space at its new €29 million (US$43 million) Biologics Testing Center.

As part of a $30 million investment, Aragen is setting up a new biologics manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India.

Wheeler plans to use the facility to bolster its mission in helping fledgling biotech innovators and startups accelerate their development at an equitable price.