Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Daily Archives

WuXi Biologics Takes ‘First Giant Step’ Out of China with 54,000 L plant

WuXi Biologics will invest €325 million (US$390 million) in its first production site outside of China. The Irish site will be fully disposable, the CDMO told BioProcess Insider.   The contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) is looking to construct a single-use site with 54,000 L of disposable bioreactor capacity through a €325 million investment in Mullagharlin, County Louth, Ireland. When GMP ready in 2021, the site will be equipped with twelve 4,000-L fed-batch bioreactors and six 1,000-L bioreactors for…