Pharmascience Looks To Be Injectables Force With CAD120m Manufacturing Investment

Government-Backed Project Set To Triple Capacity; Set To Come Online In 2026

Pharmascience CEO Martin Arès had suggested to Generics Bulletin that material investment was coming as the company looked to grow in its native Canada and shore up the local supply chain.

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Canada’s PharmaScience has unveiled plans to triple its injectable manufacturing capacity, with a CAD120m ($87.1m) government-and-province-supported investment into the firm’s key manufacturing facility in Candiac, Montreal, Québec.

Slated to come online in 2026, the new facility is set to comprise approximately 26,000 sq ft of new manufacturing...

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