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Geopolitics, US BIOSECURE: Pharma Looks To Redistribute CDMO Footprint

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

A redistribution of pharma outsourcing activities, both ex-China and also a wider shift in CDMO work from North America down the line may be in store. A senior McKinsey executive discusses with Scrip these trends in the CDMO sector amid geopolitical tensions, the spurt in customer queries at Indian firms and also facets of the deals scenario.

Anirudh Roy Popli, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Talks About Shifts In Pharma's CDMO Footprint

Biopharma firms are rethinking their contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) network against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and the advancement of the US BIOSECURE legislation, but how dramatic, if at all, is the ex-China shift likely to be over the short and longer term?

Two distinct McKinsey surveys may perhaps indicate where things are headed, with a large percentage of respondents not keen to consider China as a primary sourcing destination for new products/projects, though weaning away from China for

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