The collaboration will embed AI-driven modeling into Repligen’s tangential flow filtration systems to speed process development, according to the companies.
The expansion will make the Aachen, Germany-based biotech the largest producer of Human Platelet Lysate and create new skilled jobs in the region, according to the company.
The CDMO’s retroviral vector will be used to manufacture AvenCell’s investigational dual-targeted therapy for B cell malignancies and autoimmune diseases.
The 200,000-square-foot facility will serve as a regional hub, offering increased production capacity and local support for pharmaceutical customers in Asia.
The company said it is expanding its cGMP manufacturing footprint and AI-powered development systems to strengthen domestic production of essential medicines.
The new platform will support formulation development for poorly soluble drug candidates and create research and development jobs in Killorglin, said the company.
Regulatory clearance for WuXi’s first pre-filled syringe facility signals continued momentum in global manufacturing expansion, according to the CRDMO.
The 154,000-square-foot Bedford site will offer flexible, capital-efficient space for clinical and commercial life sciences manufacturing, according to the company.
The CDMO will provide end-to-end cell line development and clinical manufacturing support at sites in Seattle, Washington and Chiba, Japan, for Okayama University.
A new high-speed filling line in Mississauga, Ontario will support production of up to 15 million units annually and boost capacity for dermatologic products.
The site, part of a €637 million investment in the U.K. and Ireland, features sealed unloading docks to ensure zero time out of refrigeration for temp-sensitive products.
While the financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed, it is believed to be one of the largest such deals in pharmaceutical services in recent years.