News about Manufacturing

Sovereign Pharma Commissions India's First High-Volume Isolator-Based Ampoule Manufacturing Line

Sovereign Pharma has commissioned its first isolator-based filling line as part of a long-term modernisation plan to upgrade three of its filling lines to advanced isolator systems. The newly commissioned line is fully operational and marks a major milestone in the company’s shift toward next-generation sterile manufacturing.

Manufacturing | 12/12/2025 | By Darshana |  189

Eli Lilly Expands USA Manufacturing with Alabama Plant

The site will focus on producing synthetic and peptide-based medicines, including Lilly’s first oral GLP-1 weight-loss therapy, Orforglipron, which the company expects to submit for regulatory approval early next year.

Manufacturing | 11/12/2025 | By Darshana |  147

AsymBio Begins Operations at Fengxian Base to Boost Global CDMO Capacity

AsymBio has commenced commercial operations at its 130,000-square-metre Fengxian base, adding a major hub to its global CDMO network alongside its Shanghai Jinshan and Zhangjiang facilities. The new site is built to offer flexible, scalable support across all clinical phases, delivering customised CDMO solutions.

Manufacturing | 08/12/2025 | By Dineshwori |  173

Lemnisca Raises Pre-Seed Funding to Scale Bio-AI for Biomanufacturing

Theia Ventures, an India-based early-stage fund specialising in AI, deeptech, energy transition, and decarbonisation, has led a pre-seed investment in Lemnisca, a Bio-AI company developing intelligent systems to scale biomanufacturing.

Manufacturing | 01/12/2025 | By Darshana |  376

Thermo Fisher Opens Bioprocess Design Center in Hyderabad to Boost Biologics Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a new Bioprocess Design Center in Hyderabad to support India’s growing biologics and biopharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem. The facility aims to help companies accelerate the development and scale-up of biologics, vaccines, and advanced therapies.

Manufacturing | 25/11/2025 | By Darshana |  280

AGC Biologics to Manufacture AAVantgarde's Dual-Vector Gene Therapies for Inherited Retinal Disorders

AGC Biologics has partnered with AAVantgarde Bio to manufacture its dual-vector AAV gene therapies targeting inherited retinal disorders. Leveraging the BravoAAV platform, the collaboration aims to advance complex treatments designed to restore vision in patients with genetic blindness.

Manufacturing | 24/11/2025 | By Dineshwori |  262

AstraZeneca Plans USD 2 Billion Manufacturing Investment in Maryland

AstraZeneca will invest USD 2 billion to expand its biologics manufacturing in Maryland, boosting production of cancer, rare disease, and chronic therapies while supporting around 2,600 jobs.

Manufacturing | 24/11/2025 | By Dineshwori |  160

Moderna Onshores Full mRNA Drug Production to USA, Expands Norwood Facility

Moderna, Inc. announced a major expansion of its U.S. manufacturing operations by bringing drug product manufacturing to its Moderna Technology Center (MTC) in Norwood, Massachusetts. With this onshoring move, the company will now manage complete end-to-end manufacturing for its mRNA medicines within the United States.

Manufacturing | 21/11/2025 | By Darshana |  224

Apriori Bio, A*STAR IDL Partner to Develop Next-Gen AI-Designed saRNA Flu Vaccines

Apriori Bio, a Flagship Pioneering company focused on creating variant-resilient vaccines, has announced a strategic research partnership with the ASTAR Infectious Diseases Labs (ASTAR IDL) to co-develop next-generation self-amplifying RNA (saRNA) vaccines for seasonal and pandemic influenza.

Manufacturing | 19/11/2025 | By Darshana |  254

Rockwell Automation Expanding US Footprint with New Greenfield Manufacturing Site

Rockwell Automation to build new greenfield manufacturing site in Southeastern Wisconsin as part of its USD 2 billion investment plan to strengthen US manufacturing and digital capability.

Manufacturing | 19/11/2025 | By Dineshwori |  207