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Asia Attracts Manufacturing Capital As Companies Eye Expanding Needs

 
• By Ying Huang

Life science and pharma companies have been actively investing in Asia over the past month as they look to increase regional manufacturing capacities to tap into burgeoning markets and meet rising demand for new technologies, biologics and high-quality products, while Chinese firms have also been expanding their international presence.

Pharma and life science companies have had a busy October in Asia, unveiling a series of openings of manufacturing and R&D facilities in the region, particularly in China, to respond to growing local demands for innovative products and balancing manufacturing networks in light of new regulations.

The largest investment was by AbbVie Inc

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