Bristol-Myers Squibb and Samsung BioLogics Expand Manufacturing Agreement

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Bristol-Myers Squibb and Samsung BioLogics Expand Manufacturing Agreement

Published on: April 23, 2014

Melanie Sena

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Bristol-Myers Squibb and Samsung BioLogics expand their manufacturing agreement to cover biologic medicines.

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Samsung BioLogics have expanded their existing manufacturing agreement, in which Samsung will manufacture commercial drug substances and drug product for several Bristol-Myers Squibb biologic medicines at Samsung's Incheon, China manufacturing site. Financial terms of the agreement are not disclosed.

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Samsung announced their first manufacturing agreement in July 2013 to collaborate in the production of a single commercial antibody cancer drug substance.

Source: Bristol-Myers Squibb