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Production & Development Centre opened by Fujifilm Kyowa Kirin Biologics
February 26, 2013
Fujifilm Kyowa Kirin Biologics Co., Ltd.
FUJIFILM KYOWA KIRIN BIOLOGICS Co., Ltd (President and CEO: Hideaki Nomura) has established the Production & Development Centre, where research and development of biosimilar production processes are conducted.
The Production & Development Centre has cutting-edge equipment for researching and developing upstream and downstream processes. The centre acts as a core of research and development for the production activities. It is aimed at the creation of production processes for excellent quality and cost competitive biosimilars.
Outline of Production & Development Centre:
Name | Production & Development Centre |
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Location | 100-1 Hagiwara-cho, Takasaki-shi, Gunma 370-0013, Japan (at the Takasaki Plant of Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.) |
Scale | Two-storey reinforced concrete building occupying a land area of about 2,100m² and having a total floor area of about 2,500m² |
Purpose | Research and development of biosimilar production processes |
Opening date | December 10, 2012 |
Features | Has cutting-edge research and development equipments for the creation of biosimilar production processes including sophisticated analysis equipments for the process development work. |