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WuXi’s STA unit opens oligonucleotide plant

by Rick Mullin
January 10, 2020 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 98, Issue 2

 

A photo of WuXi's new oligonucleotide plant in Changzhou, China.
Credit: WuXi AppTec
The production room at WuXi's new oligonucleotide plant

STA Pharmaceutical, the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing arm of WuXi AppTec, has opened a large-scale oligonucleotide API plant in Changzhou, China. The 2,800 m2 facility is designed to make up to 1 mol per synthesis run. STA says its oligo platform covers modalities including DNA, RNA, Morpholino oligonucleotides, and peptide conjugates.

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