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WuXi PharmaTech to Build Third Mfg. Facility for Cell Therapies

Will provide cGMP manufacture for clinical and commercial supply

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

WuXi PharmaTech is building a new, 145,000-sq.-ft. cGMP facility in Philadelphia for the manufacture of cell therapies. This facility will contain viral vectors such as chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR T cell) therapies, which are T cells harvested from a patient’s body, engineered to target specific cancers, and then reintroduced into the body. The company currently has a facility for biological safety and lot release testing in Philadelphia.   This will be WuXi’s third cell th...

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