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Catalent, AstraZeneca Ink Mfg. Pact for COVID-19 Vax

Catalent preparing for large-scale commercial supply of the University of Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate AZD1222 starting August 2020.

By: Contract Pharma

Contract Pharma Staff

Catalent Biologics will provide vial filling and packaging capacity to AstraZeneca from its 305,000 sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Anagni, Italy, and prepare for large-scale commercial supply of the University of Oxford’s adenovirus vector based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222. The agreement accelerates the rapid scale-up of capacity over the coming months to support the dedicated production of AZD1222. Catalent will prepare the facility to enable round-the-clock manufacturing schedul...

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