Project Updates

Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Center

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Location: Sharon, Ohio US
Project type: Gene and cell therapy centre
Initial investment: $60m
Expected opening: 2025

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s (CCHMC) new Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Centre will be developed by renovating an existing building to produce gene, cell, and immunotherapy products for clinical trials.

Kyowa Kirin Biologics Manufacturing Plant

Credit: Kyowa Kirin

Location: North Carolina, US
Project type: Manufacturing facility
Estimated investment: $530m
Construction Started: H2 2024 

Japanese pharma Kyowa Kirin’s biologics manufacturing facility will produce cutting-edge biologic therapies, such as next-generation antibodies, for the company’s upcoming clinical trials and future commercial purposes.

The Paul and Diane Manning Institute

Credit: UVA

Location: Virginia, US
Project type: Research institute
Estimated investment: $350m
Construction Started: December 2023

The University of Virginia’s (UVA) Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology will expedite research in areas including cell therapy, gene therapy, nanotechnology and drug delivery, for the development of new medical treatments.