CSPC and AstraZeneca form biologics manufacturing JV in Shijiazhuang
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group and AstraZeneca signed a joint venture contract to build a new-generation biologics manufacturing facility in Shijiazhuang, China. The JV combines CSPC’s AI-driven GMP system and manufacturing capabilities with AstraZeneca’s global quality and supply chain expertise, starting with biologics drug substances. The firms also cite a June 2025 research collaboration, with AstraZeneca paying $110 million upfront and offering milestone payments up to billions.
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- CSPC Pharmaceutical & AstraZeneca Form Joint Venture for Biologics Manufacturing in China (pharmexec.com)