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LatestApr 1, 2025

WuXi AppTec’s Changzhou and Taixing API Sites Successfully Pass FDA Inspections

Shanghai, China – April 1, 2025 — WuXi AppTec, a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies in the pharmaceutical and life sciences…

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Nov 18, 2024

WuXi AppTec’s Couvet Site Receives EcoVadis 2024 Silver Medal Rating

Couvet, Switzerland – November 14, 2024 – WuXi AppTec, a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies in the pharmaceutical and life…

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Nov 14, 2024

WuXi AppTec Opens New R&D Center in Changzhou, China

First operational building dedicated to API development for oligonucleotides, peptides, and complex synthetic conjugates.

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May 23, 2024

WuXi AppTec Breaks Ground on New Site in Singapore to Better Support Global Customers

Ms. Cindy Koh, Executive Vice President, Singapore Economic Development Board; Dr. Minzhang Chen, Co-CEO, WuXi AppTec; Mr. Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister; Dr. Ge Li, Chairman and CEO,…

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Apr 9, 2024

A Successful PAI for a new Peptide Drug from Japan PMDA

Our peptide manufacturing facility at Changzhou site has successfully passed the Pre-Approval Inspection by Japan Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) for an innovative peptide…

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Mar 21, 2024

2024 CDMO Leadership Awards

Exciting moment! We’ve been honored with the 2024 CDMO Leadership Awards in all six core categories: Capabilities, Compatibility, Expertise, Quality, Reliability, and Service, again! Dr.…

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Jan 8, 2024

WuXi AppTec Triples Peptide Manufacturing Capacity and Launches the New Taixing API Manufacturing Site

Expansion Boosts Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis Total Reactor Volume to 32,000 Liters in Response to Surging Demand

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Jul 17, 2023

WuXi STA Debuts Its First High Potency Sterile Injectable Manufacturing Line at Wuxi City Site

Shanghai, China, July 17, 2023 — WuXi STA, a global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today launched its first high potency (HP), fully automated…

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May 23, 2023

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Ark Biopharmaceutical for the Commercial Supply of Ziresovir

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 23, 2023 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, and Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (ArkBio) announced a strategic partnership for the commercial supply of…

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Apr 5, 2023

WuXi TIDES Adds New Peptide Manufacturing Capacity and Large-Scale Continuous Purification System

Expansion Enhances WuXi TIDES CRDMO Platform Capability and Capacity for Global Partners

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Mar 16, 2023

An invitation to the WuXi TIDES forum in London

We are pleased to invite you to the WuXi TIDES forum, titled “ Accelerating Oligonucleotide Therapeutics from Concepts to Patients “, which will be held on the pre-event day of the 10th…

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Feb 24, 2023

WuXi STA Receives 2023 CDMO Leadership Award in Recognition of Capabilities and Reliabilities

WuXi STA, a global leading Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), is pleased to share that it has been named a recipient of the 2023 CDMO Leadership Award…

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Jan 3, 2023

WuXi STA Launches First Continuous Manufacturing Line for Oral Solids

SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 3, 2023 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced that its first drug product Continuous Manufacturing (CM) line for oral solids is in operation at…

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Dec 13, 2022

Three Sites from WuXi STA Receive Top EcoVadis Scores for Business Sustainability Rating

WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, received the latest scores from EcoVadis rating, a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, for active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) R&D…

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Dec 1, 2022

WuXi STA and Multiply Labs announce partnership and successfully deploy robotic manufacturing system for personalized drugs

Personalized doses now can be filled into single – or multi – compartment capsules for GMP manufacturing

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Nov 30, 2022

WuXi STA Launches Another Parenteral Formulation Manufacturing Line at Wuxi City Site

Shanghai, China, November 30, 2022 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced a new parenteral formulation manufacturing line has started operation at the drug product site in…

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Oct 12, 2022

WuXi STA Successfully Passes Four Pre-Approval Inspections by South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety at Three Manufacturing Sites in China

SHANGHAI, CHINA, October 12, 2022 – WuXi STA, a leading global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today announced that its three manufacturing sites in…

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Sep 30, 2022

WuXi STA Opens a New Clinical Supply Service Facility at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Site

New service further accelerates drug candidates to clinical trials through CRDMO platform

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Sep 26, 2022

WuXi STA Opens First High Potency Oral Drug Product Manufacturing Facility

New facility expands integrated drug product R&D and manufacturing services to global customers

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Sep 9, 2022

WuXi STA Opens a New Sterile Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Facility to Enhance Global CRDMO Services for Customers

Shanghai, China, September 9, 2022 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced the opening of a new sterile lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulation development and manufacturing…

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Aug 16, 2022

WuXi STA Breaks Ground for New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility in Middletown, Delaware

MIDDLETOWN, Delaware, August 16, 2022 – WuXi STA, a leading Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), is pleased to announce the groundbreaking for its new…

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Jul 19, 2022

WuXi AppTec Plans to Build a New Site in Singapore, Better Serving Global Partners and Advancing Healthcare Innovation

SINGAPORE, July 19, 2022 – WuXi AppTec, a leading global provider of R&D and manufacturing services that enable the global pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, today announced a plan to…

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Jul 15, 2022

WuXi STA Opens a New Large Scale Continuous Manufacturing Plant at Changzhou Site

Company continues to enhance the flow chemistry platform for more sustainable production

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Jul 7, 2022

WuXi STA Opens New Large-scale Oligonucleotide and Peptide Manufacturing Facility

Shanghai, China, July 7, 2022 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced the opening of a new large-scale oligonucleotide and peptide manufacturing facility at its Changzhou…

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Jun 24, 2022

WuXi STA Opens Another High-Potency API Plant in Changzhou, China

Shanghai, China – June 24, 2022 – WuXi STA, a WuXi AppTec company, has opened another high-potency API (HPAPI) plant at its Changzhou site (Jiangsu, China). The new plant is added to meet…

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Mar 21, 2022

Expansion Plan Announced at DCAT Including Oligonucleotide

We thank DCAT for the opportunity to share our capability and capacity expansion plan at the Member Company Announcement Forum during DCAT week last month. We hope our investment across API…

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Mar 3, 2022

WuXi STA Passes the First EMA Drug Product Pre-Approval Inspection at its Wuxi City Site

SHANGHAI, CHINA, March, 3, 2022 –WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – today announced that its drug product facility in Wuxi City, China has successfully passed its first pre-approval…

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Feb 21, 2022

WuXi STA and Hua Medicine Sign Supply Agreement for Dorzagliatin

SHANGHAI, CHINA, WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec– and Hua Medicine (SEHK stock code: 2552.HK) today announced signing a supply agreement for the commercial manufacturing of…

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Feb 8, 2022

WuXi STA Wins 2022 CMO Leadership Awards in All Six Core Categories

Shanghai, China, February 8, 2022 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced that it received 2022 CMO Leadership Awards in all six core categories including Capabilities,…

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Jan 21, 2022

WuXi STA Launches its First Parenteral Formulation Manufacturing Line

Shanghai, China, January 21, 2022 – WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced its first parenteral formulation manufacturing line at the Wuxi city site is now in commission.…

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Jan 4, 2022

WuXi STA Passes the First U.S. FDA Drug Product Pre-Approval Inspection at its Shanghai Waigaoqiao Site

SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 4, 2022 – WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, announced that its Waigaoqiao site in Shanghai, China, successfully passed the first drug product pre-approval…

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Dec 23, 2021

WuXi STA Received 2020 CDMO Award from Roche

WuXi STA was announced as the winner of Roche’s “2020 CDMO Award” for the best project-related performance of a CDMO in a given year.

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Dec 16, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Xynomic Pharma

SHANGHAI, CHINA, WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec– and Xynomic Pharmaceuticals (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. (“Xynomic”) announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement.

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Nov 22, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Coherent Biopharma

SHANGHAI, CHINA,WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec– and Coherent Biopharma, announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement.

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Nov 8, 2021

Hoth Therapeutics Sign API and Drug Product Contracts with WuXi STA to Advance Manufacturing of HT-KIT

NEW YORK, November 8, 2021 – Hoth Therapeutics, Inc., a patient focused biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has entered into contracts with STA Pharmaceutical, a subsidiary of…

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Aug 3, 2021

WuXi STA Completes Acquisition of Bristol Myers Squibb Manufacturing Facility in Couvet, Switzerland

State-of-the-art facility significantly enhances WuXi STA’s drug product capacity in Europe while better enabling global customers

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Jul 21, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with BioNova

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a WuXi AppTec Company (WuXi STA)–and BioNova Pharmaceuticals (Shanghai) Ltd. (“BioNova”) recently announced the signing of a collaboration agreement to jointly…

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Jul 16, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with InnoCare

SHANGHAI, CHINA, July, 16, 2021 –STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a WuXi AppTec Company (WuXi STA)–and InnoCare Pharma Limited (HKEX: 09969), announced the signing of a strategic partnership…

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Jun 28, 2021

WuXi STA Chooses Middletown Delaware for New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Campus

WILMINGTON, Del. (June 28, 2021) — WuXi STA and Delaware Prosperity Partnership today announced that WuXi STA, a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), will…

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Jun 3, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Ascentage Pharma

SHANGHAI, CHINA, June, 3, 2021 –STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (“WuXi STA”), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization – and Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), announced the…

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May 20, 2021

WuXi STA Opens New Drug Product Facility in Wuxi City Site

Wuxi city, China, May 20, 2021- STA Pharmaceutical, a WuXi AppTec company, today announces the opening of a new R&D center in Wuxi city site. With the new facility in operation, the Wuxi…

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May 14, 2021

WuXi STA and WuXi Biologics Jointly Established WuXi XDC to Provide Fully Integrated Bioconjugate CDMO Services

Shanghai, CHINA, May 14, 2021 –WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics (“WuXi Bio”) (2269.HK), a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms,…

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Apr 28, 2021

WuXi STA Starts Construction of New Site in Taixing China

On April 28, 2021, STA Pharmaceutical, a WuXi AppTec company, announced the construction of its Taixing site officially started. Located in Taixing Economic Development Zone, Jiangsu China,…

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Apr 12, 2021

Three WuXi STA Facilities Pass Pre-Approval Inspection From NMPA

SHANGHAI, CHINA, April, 12, 2021 – STA Pharmaceutical, a WuXi AppTec company (WuXi STA), a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) announces that three of its…

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Mar 15, 2021

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with AnHeart to Accelerate the Development of Novel Oncology Therapies

SHANGHAI, CHINA, March, 15, 2021 –STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (“WuXi STA”), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization – and AnHeart Therapeutics (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.…

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Feb 25, 2021

2021, WuXi STA Again Wins CMO Leadership Awards in All Six Core Categories

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (“WuXi STA”), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization, announces that it has received 2021 CMO Leadership Awards in all six core…

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Feb 2, 2021

WuXi STA to Purchase Bristol Myers Squibb Manufacturing Facility in Couvet, Switzerland

NEW YORK & SHANGHAI — Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) and WuXi STA – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – today announced that WuXi STA has agreed to purchase Bristol Myers Squibb’s manufacturing…

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Feb 1, 2021

WuXi STA, WuXi Biologics and Antengene Announce Collaboration to Advance Antibody-Drug Conjugate Candidate into Clinical Stage

Shanghai China, February 1, 2021— STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (“WuXi STA”), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization, WuXi Biologics (“WuXi Bio”) (2269.HK), a global…

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Dec 25, 2020

WuXi STA’s Integrated CMC Platform Supports InnoCare’s Orelabrutinib Approved by NMPA

SHANGHAI, December 25, 2020: The National Medical Products Administration of China (NMPA) announced the approval of InnoCare’s Orelabrutinib, which got the support from the STA…

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Dec 2, 2020

Tubulis Forms Strategic Partnership with WuXi STA and WuXi Biologics to Advance New Generation of Antibody-Drug Conjugates towards Clinical Evaluation

WuXi STA and WuXi Biologics to become Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partners for Tubulis

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Jun 5, 2020

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with BeiGene

Today, STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160), a leading biopharmaceutical company focusing on innovative,…

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Jan 2, 2020

WuXi STA Opens Oligonucleotide Large-Scale Manufacturing Facility

Shanghai, January 3, 2020: STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – today announced the opening of its large-scale oligonucleotide active pharmaceutical…

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Nov 20, 2019

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Impact Therapeutics

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and Impact Therapeutics, a biotech focused on innovative drug discovery and development in anti-cancer therapeutics,…

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Nov 18, 2019

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Impact Therapeutics

Yesterday, STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and Impact Therapeutics, a biotech focused on innovative drug discovery and development in anti-cancer…

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Nov 12, 2019

Dr. Ge Li Awarded “CEO of the Year” at CPhI Worldwide 2019

November 11, 2019: WuXi AppTec, a leading global provider of R&D and manufacturing services enabling companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, announced…

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Nov 11, 2019

Dr. Ge Li Awarded “CEO of the Year” at CPhI Worldwide 2019

November 11, 2019: WuXi AppTec, a leading global provider of R&D and manufacturing services enabling companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, announced…

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Oct 28, 2019

WuXi STA’s Jinshan Facility Passes EMA Inspection

SHANGHAI, October 28, 2019: STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – announced today that its Jinshan manufacturing facility in Shanghai, China has…

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Jul 23, 2019

WuXi STA Shanghai & Changzhou Facilities Pass U.S. FDA Inspections

SHANGHAI, 23 July, 2019: STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – announces that its Analytical Service Unit (ASU) in Shanghai and active pharmaceutical…

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May 22, 2019

WuXi STA and Dizal Pharmaceutical Sign CMC Development and Manufacturing Agreement

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and Dizal Pharmaceutical, a biotechnology company, announce a strategic partnership. Under the terms of the…

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Mar 27, 2019

WuXi STA’s New Drug Product Manufacturing Facility Passes First European MPA GMP Inspection

SHANGHAI, March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – announces that its new drug product manufacturing facility in Shanghai Pilot…

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Mar 22, 2019

WuXi STA Forms Strategic Partnership with Beta Pharma

STA will Accelerate Process R&D and Manufacturing of Late Phase and Commercial Targets

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Mar 6, 2019

WuXi STA and Ark Biosciences Sign CMC Development and Manufacturing Agreement

STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA) – a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec – and Ark Biosciences, a global biotech company focusing on innovative drug discovery and development, especially in…

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Feb 19, 2019

WuXi STA and BioLingus sign exclusive technology and marketing collaboration for sublingual delivery

SHANGHAI and SAN DIEGO, Feb. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (WuXi STA), a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, and BioLingus, a Swiss biotech company, announce they have formed…

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