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The company’s affected plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina produces nearly 30% of all sterile injectables used in U.S. hospitals.

BioNTech will invest 40 million euros ($43 million) in a new facility in Germany that will allow it to produce an important building block in mRNA-based drugs, the German pharmaceutical firm said on Thursday.

Sandoz, the generic drugs business that will be spun off its parent Novartis, will boost investment in its European antibiotics production network by 50 million euros ($50 million) on strong global demand for bacteria-fighting medicines.

Abbott Laboratories has restarted production of its Similac infant formula at the plant in Sturgis, Michigan at the center of the U.S. baby formula shortage.

Astellas Pharma Inc. President and CEO Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., today announced the opening of a new late-stage clinical and commercial manufacturing facility in Sanford, N.C. The facility will allow Astellas Pharma to expand the company’s resources and team to establish a robust, global supply chain and expand its therapeutic and geographic scope.

To bolster the increased demand for mRNA therapies, Germany’s Evonik Industries, in partnership with the U.S. government, is investing more than $200 million to build a lipid manufacturing facility in the United States.