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Virginia's Life Science Community By the Numbers
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3,433 Companies
Life science companies in Virginia.
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$8B Industry
Life Science contributes $8B to Virginia's economy.
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30, 504 People
Employed by Life Science companies in Virginia.
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$107,281 Average Wage
Average earnings of life science workers in Virginia.
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1,197 Clinical trials
Biopharmaceutical industry-sponsored trials in Virginia per year.
News
01/31/2025
AGC Pharma Chemicals announces expansion of HPAPI capabilities in Barcelona
AGC Pharma Chemicals, a leading innovator in pharmaceutical manufacturing with over 40 years of expertise in Contract Development Manufacturing Operations (CDMO) for small molecule APIs based in Barcelona (Spain) and Japan, announces a significant expansion of its High Potency Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPI) capabilities, enabling seamless scale-up from grams to tons within a single integrated …
01/30/2025
OrthoPreserve Receives Both FDA Breakthrough Device Designation and Prestigious TAP Enrollment for Meniscus Implant to Revolutionize Knee Pain Treatment
OrthoPreserve, a company developing orthopedic implant solutions, announced today it has been granted both a Breakthrough Device Designation and Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program (TAP) enrollment from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for Defender, a meniscus replacement implant. The designation covers the use of the therapeutic medical device to treat patients who …
01/27/2025
Haleon Expands Richmond Research and Development Facility
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Haleon, a leading global consumer health company, will invest $54.2 million to upgrade its research & development facility in the City of Richmond. The modernization will enable the company to accommodate innovative technologies and expand its research capabilities. Governor Youngkin met with Haleon leadership in London in July 2024 …
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