Celltrion has revealed plans to construct a biologics manufacturing facility in China, as well as to set up a direct sales network in the country to allow it to access the Chinese market.
Celltrion Sets Out Strategy For China
As Firm Announces Plans For A Biosimilar Launch Every Year
Celltrion has unveiled plans to construct a biologics plant in Wuhan, China, as well as setting up a direct sales network in the country, as part of its wider global strategy that also involves launching a new biosimilar every year to 2030.

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