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CDMOs are currently setting the agenda across the industry. Alongside peers such as Vetter, Lonza has now delivered a clear statement of intent: strong results, sharper focus and an even more determined commitment to its core business. But the stronger investment strategy internationally frightens Switzerland – at least some analysts.

With an initial investment of around €480 million, Ravensburg-based Vetter Pharma has now fleshed out its plans to expand operations in Saarlouis, Saarland. The former automotive site is to be redeveloped by 2031 and is expected to employ up to 2,000 people in contract development and manufacturing.

Unexpected changes at the top of Rentschler Biopharma: CEO Benedikt von Braunmühl and the Supervisory Board agreed on a swift separation in January, and COO Christiane Bardroff is also set to leave the biopharma manufacturer based in Laupheim, Baden-Württemberg, in the near future. The message from within the company: stay calm, it won´t knock us off course.

According to a new deal, AGC Biologics wil manufacture AAVantgarde’s dual AAV gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases using the high-yield BravoAAV™ suspension platform.

In Life Sciences, SAP transformations for midsize CDMOs are nothing short of complex. But integrating a newly acquired site into an existing SAP landscape is a different matter entirely. At Tenthpin, we took a bold step by designing a new SAP S/4HANA template from the ground up to a new site for a leading CDMO; and then successfully deploying it to another newly acquired site in less than 10 months.

The Celonic Group and CARBOGEN AMCIS AG have formed a strategic alliance to offer a fully integrated Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) development and manufacturing platform. This partnership combines Celonic’s biologics expertise with CARBOGEN AMCIS’s payload synthesis and conjugation capabilities, creating a seamless, end-to-end solution for ADC developers.

The global biologics industry is entering a new phase of maturity. As costs tighten and timelines accelerate, CDMOs must deliver uncompromised quality while driving efficiency. Rezon Bio, an EU-based biologics CDMO with state-of-the-art facilities and a client-centric approach, was established to meet biotech and pharmaceutical client needs with agility, pragmatism, and trust.

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Watch this expert-led session to explore the latest trends and insights in gene therapy, including how to model immunosuppressive regimens, key study-design considerations, and the importance of age categories in nonhuman primate research.

Rezon Bio has launched as a European contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) for biologics. The new company has been created following the demerger of Polpharma Biologics into two independent companies.

CDMO and filled syringe specialist Vetter has broken the ground for a new clinical site construction in the greater Chicago area that is expected to be ready for early clinical filling by the end of 2029.