Under the agreement, the Switzerland-headquartered CDMO will acquire AmbioPharm’s two manufacturing facilities in North Augusta, South Carolina and Shanghai, China.
The collaboration links expression system development with GMP manufacturing to reduce scale-up risk and cut three to six months from early-stage program timelines.
The drug substance facility certification follows approval of the company’s fill-finish site in February, completing GMP coverage for end-to-end dengue vaccine production.
The program will leverage the CDMO’s microbial manufacturing network across its Heidelberg, Germany and Chiba, Japan facilities for clinical trial supply.
The agreement supports a $260 million national vaccine localization initiative, with SK bioscience’s varicella vaccine selected as the initial product for tech transfer.
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