US Edition$700 million biotech plant expected to bring 400 of jobs to N.C. town
- Genentech revealed plans to invest $700 million in a new manufacturing plant in Holly Springs, North Carolina, which is expected to generate more than 400 jobs by 2032.
- The investment follows Genentech's decision to expand operations to the East Coast to support its metabolic medicines portfolio amid growing demand.
- The 700,000-square-foot facility will add 1,500 construction jobs and join Roche and Genentech's 13 other U.S. Manufacturing sites across eight states.
- Governor Josh Stein expressed pride in Genentech’s decision to establish its inaugural East Coast manufacturing site in North Carolina, emphasizing the state’s robust biotech talent pool and the economic advantages this investment brings.
- The initiative is projected to contribute more than $3 billion to the state's economic growth and create jobs with an average annual salary close to $120,000, further advancing Holly Springs' expanding biotechnology sector.
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Genentech to Build First East Coast Manufacturing Plant in North Carolina - PressReach
Global life sciences leader to invest $700 million in Holly Springs, North Carolina, creating 400 jobs RALEIGH, N.C., May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Genentech, one of the world’s premiere biotechnology companies headquartered in South San Francisco, California, announced it will build a new manufacturing plant in the town of Holly Springs, N.C. “Our new facility near Raleigh, North Carolina, an established biopharmaceutical talent hub, will serve …
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