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Lonza and Vertex Co-invest in a New Production Plant

Together will work on cell therapy production plant.

By: Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Lonza are partnering in the production of a new facility. Both companies are working together to manufacture and support the production of Vertex’s experimental cell therapy VX-880 for Type 1 diabetes and a second candidate VX-264.    The companies are planning to co-invest in construction of a new facility in Portsmouth, NH which is planned to kick of later this year. Lonza is expected to employ up to 300 employees within a 130,000 square foot space.     This occu...

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