Merck is making a €62m commitment to its life science business by aiming to open a 10,000sqm quality control building at its Darmstadt headquarters by mid-2025.
The new building is part of a broader €1.5bn investment programme at the site.
Built to meet the German Sustainable Building Council GOLD standard for sustainability, the facility will feature regenerative energy generation (self-sufficient) and low-CO2 construction, as well as comply to special safety requirements for genetic engineering, biology laboratories, and dust-free labs that require specific hygiene protocols. The labs will be GMP-compliant.
Robert Nass, Head of Quality & Regulatory Management, Life Science business of Merck, said, “Our new quality control facility is a reflection of our commitment to deliver the highest quality and safest products to our customers and the patients they serve.”
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