Gilead and WuXi enter strategic partnership on analytical testing facility in China
US biotech major Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) and WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX) have entered into a strategic partnership to conduct analytical and stability studies of small-molecule new chemical entities to support global marketing applications and commercial products.
WuXi will equip and operate a dedicated, fully compliant analytical testing facility in Shanghai, China. This will provide services including analytical method development, transfer and validation for new drug applications and investigational new drug application submissions, commercial API and drug product testing.
Ge Li, chairman and chief executive of WuXi PharmaTech, said: "This strategic partnership further strengthens our close, broad-based collaboration with Gilead over many years. WuXi is determined to enable our innovative partners like Gilead through our open-access R&D platform, and we are very honored to help advance some of the most innovative medicines faster to patients."
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