Kemwell ties up with Boehringer to set up biopharma plant in Bangalore

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Category: Bio Pharmaceuticals

Kemwell, a provider of contract manufacturing and development services for pharmaceutical products globally, is building a biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Bangalore with an investment of Rs 2350 million. It has tied up with German pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim for technical and marketing collaboration. It will be a 15,000 sq mt greenfield facility,being designed for process development, fermentation, purification and formulation of biologicals for clinical studies. The plant will consist of a cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices)-compliant drug manufacturing facility and, a sterile fill and finish facility for drugs. It will house process development laboratories to support production of protein therapeutics.

J. C. Biotech to set up biotech pharma manufacturing unit at Maddipadu

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J. C. Biotech to set up biotech pharma manufacturing unit at Gundlapalli  in Maddipadu in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. The new unit is to manufacture Enzymes, Nutraceuticals and Biopolymers with an investment of Rs. 317 million. The new unit may manufacture the following drugs there.

 

S.N.	Name of the Products	Capacity MTA
1	Serratiopeptidase	10.0
2	Hyaluronic acid	2.0
3	Arachidonic acid (ARA)	4.0
4	Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)	7.2
Total		23.2

 

The products will be manufactured through fermentation by bacteria and fungus without any synthetic manufacturing process.