China’s Largest Vaccine Production Base Sets Up In Henan Province
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
China's National Engineering Research Center for Viral Bio-Technology has set up its Henan branch at Henan University. At the same time, the center, Henan University and Shangcheng county jointly established the Henan biology valley in Xinyang city, Henan province. With a Phase I investment of RMB 200 million out of a total of RMB 500 million, the biology valley will house China's largest vaccine production base and biopharmaceutical industrialization facility under the National 863 Program. The project plans to realize a production value of RMB five billion in five years and RMB 10 billion in 10 years. The Henan branch will initially develop programs for novel vaccines for influenza, epidemic hemorrhagic fever and cervical cancer. (Click here for more - Chinese language)