How Sanofi Is Shaping Plug-And-Produce Manufacturing

Sanofi's EVP, manufacturing and supply, Brendan O’Callaghan, tells Scrip how modular concept manufacturing at a new site in Singapore can drive efficiencies and minimize downtime, with technologies such as digital twins expected to further improve operational metrics.

Brendan O’Callaghan, Executive Vice President, Manufacturing And Supply, Sanofi

Sanofi is redefining its operations with cutting-edge and flexible manufacturing that can switch between products rapidly, augmented by a range of new-age technologies on the shop floor.

The French multinational recently inaugurated its modular concept manufacturing facility, Modulus, in Singapore which can be adapted to make up to

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