Japan’s Ajinomoto to acquire US-based CDMO Forge Biologics for $620m

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

14 Nov 23

The acquisition of Forge Biologics is expected to expand Ajinomoto’s AAV and plasmid gene therapy manufacturing capabilities, while…

PharmaceuticalsContract Manufacturing

Samsung Biologics, Kurma Partners forge biologics manufacturing partnership

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

24 Oct 23

As per the multi-year agreement, Samsung Biologics will offer Kurma Partners' portfolio companies with customised services for chemistry,…

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WuXi Vaccines Launches its First Vaccines CDMO Site in China

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

27 Sep 23

The DP facility is equipped with an automatic vial washing, sterilizing, filling and capping line, which can support…

PharmaceuticalsContract Manufacturing

AGC Biologics completes expansion of Italian cell and gene facility

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

10 Aug 23

As part of the expansion of the Milan site, AGC Biologics has added five suspension single-use bioreactors, including…

PharmaceuticalsContract Manufacturing

Fujifilm to Enhance Commercial Presence in Asia for Biologics and Advanced Therapies Contract Services

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

07 Jun 23

Scheduled to open in July 2023, the new regional commercial office located in Minato, Tokyo, will be part…

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Moderna teams up with Novocol for fill-finish, packaging of mRNA vaccines in Canada

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

05 May 23

Under the terms of the agreement, Novocol Pharma will provide fill-finish and packaging for vaccines manufactured at Moderna’s…

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Samsung Biologics to build $1.45bn fifth plant at Bio Campus II

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

20 Mar 23

The contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) intends to build Plant 5 at Bio Campus II, with a…

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PCI Pharma Services to invest $50m in new hub in Rockford, Illinois

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

15 Mar 23

The Rockford hub will have product testing capability, top-load cartoning technology, and injector and pen assembly equipment

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Charles River, Purespring forge gene therapy manufacturing partnership

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

16 Feb 23

The partnership will use Charles River’s eXpDNA plasmid platform and experience at its plasmid DNA manufacturing centre of…

PharmaceuticalsContract Manufacturing

Ferrero breaks ground on new $214 million Kinder Bueno production facility in Bloomington, IL

By NS Healthcare Staff Writer

03 Nov 22

The new facility will support the North American growth of Kinder Bueno, which Ferrero launched in the market in…

NutraceuticalsContract Manufacturing