Contract Manufacturing, General

Cascade began production on new facilities to manufacture APIs for clinical and commercial GMP production.

The companies have expanded their existing partnership to include 40 Million Doses of COVID-19 vaccine for South Korea.

The acquisition will integrate drug substance, drug product, and clinical testing capabilities under Quotient.

The CGMP manufacturing agreement will expand production of lenzilumab, a candidate for COVID-19 therapy, to support a potential emergency use authorization filing.

Collaboration between equipment suppliers and users is leading to innovation and optimization in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

CDMOs address the unique challenges of liquid and lyophilized forms as well as preparing for the large capacity needed for COVID-19 vaccines.

Outsourcing increases as the industry balances development and manufacturing of both COVID-19 treatments and non-pandemic-related medicines.

Evonik offers lipid nanoparticles for gene-based drug development and manufacturing.

The company is investing in expansion at four sites in the United States, United Kingdom, and Italy, which will include construction of new facilities and addition of sterile and lyophilized filling lines.

Piramal Pharma Solutions invests in expanded potent and non-potent API development and manufacturing at its Riverview, MI facility.

The new super plant, being built in Incheon, South Korea, will have a total biopharmaceutical manufacturing capacity of 256,000 L.

The companies have formed a long-term manufacturing agreement to accelerate the global supply for Lilly’s COVID-19 antibody therapeutics.

The expansion will be designed to meet the growing demand for small molecule drug substance development and manufacturing.

The agreement will provide capacity for the manufacturing of AZD7442, currently being developed for the potential prevention and treatment of COVID-19, at Lonza's Portsmouth, NH site.

Catalent has signed an agreement with Bone Therapeutics for the acquisition of Skeletal Cell Therapy Support SA (SCTS).

3P Biopharmaceuticals, and Oxford University spin-out, SpyBiotech, have signed a vaccine contract manufacturing agreement.

The lab, which is currently available to customers, can handle highly potent compounds.

Facility and equipment design are important, but the team and its experience matter most.

The radiopharmaceutical CDMO is building a new cGMP facility in Springfield, NJ.

CMDO Piramal Pharma Solutions held a grand opening at a facility they acquired in Sellersville, PA.

The renovations are expected to be completed by Feb. 1, 2021 and, upon completion, Aphena will move its corporate headquarters to the new location.

The investment at its Madison, WI, facility will expand MilliporeSigma’s capacity for high-potent active pharmaceutical ingredient production and allow for continuous flow manufacturing of ADCs.

The company is investing $130 million to add Phase III through commercial-scale manufacturing suites to its gene therapy campus in Harmans, MD.

Rapid scale-up to billions of doses requires collaborative, all-out efforts by innovators, their manufacturing partners, and the entire supply chain.

Catalent will manufacture drug substance for AZD1222 at its Harmans, MD facility.

CDMO Avid Bioservices will provide development and drug substance manufacturing for Oragenics’ novel COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Terra CoV-2.

Experts at Hovione describe progress being made in understanding how to optimize continuous processes for oral solid-dosage drug products.

The company has made several moves in recent weeks to expand manufacturing capacity and cell line services.

Particle engineering is a useful tool to manipulate API particles into a form that is manufacturable and deliverable to the patient.