From its Rockville base, Advanced BioScience Laboratories (ABL) develops and manufactures viral products for vaccines, gene therapies, oncolytic therapies and immunotherapies as a contract development and manufacturing organization. ABL brings more than 60 years of experience working with industry, government and academic partners, including over 30 years focused on viral-vector development and GMP production. Its Rockville facility is ISO 9001 accredited for viral drug-substance and aseptically prepared drug-product manufacturing, and the company has translated more than 100 processes from the laboratory bench into GMP suites.
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IDT BiologikaFounded in 1921, IDT Biologika is a Dessau-Rosslau-based global CDMO that develops and manufactures vaccines, viral vectors, biologics and sterile injectables from early development through commercial supply. Its particular strength is more than a century of experience working with live viruses, supported by BSL-2 facilities, integrated process development and manufacturing, and in-house quality and analytical services. Now part of SK bioscience, the company employs about 1,600 people and serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers as well as governments worldwide.ROCKVILLE, MD
Andelyn BiosciencesBorn from decades of gene-therapy research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus-based Andelyn Biosciences is a contract development and manufacturing organization that develops and produces viral vectors and plasmids for cell and gene therapies. Spun out as an independent company in January 2020, Andelyn carries a patient-centered origin story into work spanning early development through clinical and commercial manufacturing. Its two Ohio facilities support a record that includes more than 500 cGMP clinical batches and the production experience behind an FDA-approved systemic gene therapy.COLUMBUS, OH
Patheon pharma servicesPatheon pharma services, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, operates as a contract development and manufacturing organization serving biotechnology and pharmaceutical sponsors. It supports drug programs from early development and clinical supply through commercial production, and reports a global network of more than 60 locations. Its long-running specialties include viral vector manufacturing, with more than 20 years of experience, and sterile fill-finish and biologics expertise.ALLENTOWN, PA
Medigen, IncMedigen, Inc. is a biomedical and vaccine company developing vaccines for emerging infectious diseases, chronic diseases including cancer, and other biopharmaceutical applications. Its explicitly described capabilities include vaccine manufacturing, cGMP production of cell and virus banks, virus and protein drug substance production, fill-finish, VLP design and production, molecular biology, electron microscopy, protein expression, and protein purification.FREDERICK, MD