Amgen splashes $550M and plans to hire hundreds in manufacturing push into the Tarheel State
Aug 3, 2021 3:56pm Amgen's new substance manufacturing facility in North Carolina will complement a new packaging plant in Ohio. Both factories are set to come online in 2024. (Business Wire) Add Amgen to the growing list of biopharma companies taking their business to North Carolina. The California-based biotech has revealed that it will invest $550 million in a new drug substance manufacturing plant in Holly Springs, N.C., where it will hire hundreds of workers. If that modest-sized town, 20 miles south of Raleigh, rings a bell, it might be because five months ago, Fujifilm made waves when ...