Fierce Pharma June 20, 2024
The asset sale portion of Emergent BioSolutions’ sweeping restructuring plan is taking shape.
In a $30 million deal, Emergent has agreed to sell its fill-finish drug product facility in Baltimore to growing Taiwanese CDMO Bora Pharmaceuticals, the two companies said Thursday.
The 87,000-square-feet Camden facility offers clinical and commercial non-viral aseptic fill-finish services on four fill lines, including lyophilization, formulation development and support services.
About 350 Emergent employees are expected to join Bora as part of the transaction, which is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024, according to Emergent. Bora, through a media aide, confirmed to Fierce Pharma via email that the company plans to keep all existing employees at the plant.
“The decision to sell our...