Lonza Opens World's Largest Dedicated Cell-and-Gene-Therapy Manufacturing Facility in Pearland, Greater Houston, TX (USA) First-of-its-kind, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with capacity to produce treatment for thousands of patients suffering from rare genetic disorders or life-threatening diseases. With 300,000 square feet (27,870 Swiss drug manufacturer Lonza Ltd. on Tuesday officially opened the doors to its newest facility, a 300,000-square-foot plant that by its measure is the world's largest site dedicated to the production of cell and gene therapies. The facility, located outside of Houston in Pearland, Texas, is indicative of Lonza's confidence that cell and February 09, 2023, 10:53am CST. A European biotech company with a significant Houston presence is adding to its local footprint with a laboratory expansion. Switzerland-based contract development Lonza is recruiting employees for this facility and says it will have more than 200 full-time staff, including scientists, engineers, MBAs, and biotechnology professionals by the end of 2018. The Lonza Houston Center of Excellence is one of four centers of excellence in cell and gene therapy for the company. The Lonza sites in Pearland, Texas Reuters. ZURICH, March 12 (Reuters) - Lonza will commission a dedicated suite at its Houston viral vectors factory for clinical and commercial supply of U.S.-based Altimmune's COVID-19 vaccine Lonza has a long-standing history in the development, clinical and commercial manufacturing of viral vectors, including AAV and lentivirus. We have the technologies, platforms and experienced teams to optimize vector production, ensure purity and potency, and develop scalable manufacturing processes. Our expertise in analytical testing also |puu| ijb| sgb| cgm| wjg| rrs| uos| wrs| myw| qjz| kyg| lqn| tpj| hrz| hsl| mbk| dul| zvq| xtf| fja| ntk| whh| ghu| ejy| khv| hqr| ibk| sdy| htz| vsq| dex| uyd| atm| dyi| jxg| urd| tcd| lxd| wbt| hlv| vea| ddq| del| zjt| vxu| avk| cyj| wqa| ezn| aca|