{"id":12616,"date":"2018-02-21T15:13:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T14:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/ferring-to-invest-30-million-francs-in-new-biotech-center-in-switzerland\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:39:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:39:43","slug":"ferring-to-invest-30-million-francs-in-new-biotech-center-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/en\/ferring-to-invest-30-million-francs-in-new-biotech-center-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferring to invest 30 million francs in new biotech center in Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>International biopharmaceutical company Ferring Pharmaceuticals, specialized in reproductive medicine, will strengthen its presence in Switzerland with the opening of a new biotech center.<\/h4>\n<p>Over the next three years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferring.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferring Pharmaceuticals<\/a> will invest approximately 30 million Swiss francs in a new biotech center, the company announced in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferring.com\/en\/media\/press-releases\/ferring-announces-30-million-chf-investment-in-new-biotech-centre-in-switzerland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. The facility will be based at Ferring\u2019s existing headquarters and manufacturing site in Saint-Prex, in the French speaking canton of Vaud. It will incorporate discovery and development capabilities for monoclonal antibodies, as well as biologics manufacturing capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFerring is committed to investing in innovative technology platforms to create new solutions for patients in our core areas of reproductive medicine and women\u2019s health, gastroenterology and urology,\u201d Michel Pettigrew, President of the Executive Board and Chief Operating Officer at Ferring Pharmaceuticals said in a statement. \u201cThis significant investment in state-of-the art manufacturing and development technologies fits our strategy to address unmet patient needs in these areas, and will open up additional opportunities for Ferring to help people live better lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Founded in Malm\u00f6, Sweden, in 1950, Ferring Pharmaceuticals currently has approximately 6,500 employees worldwide. In 2006, the company chose Saint-Prex, between Lausanne and Geneva, for its production facility and global headquarters, where around 700 people work today. Fifty new jobs will be created at the site when the biotech center becomes operational in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International biopharmaceutical company Ferring Pharmaceuticals, specialized in reproductive medicine, will strengthen its presence in Switzerland with the opening of a new biotech center. Over the next three years, Ferring Pharmaceuticals will invest approximately 30 million Swiss francs in a new biotech center, the company announced in a press release. 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