Roche inaugurates new clinical supply manufacturing facility in Nutley, N.J.

Roche announced today the opening of a new state-of-the-art clinical supply manufacturing facility on its campus in Nutley, N.J. The Roche Center of Excellence produces dosage forms of highly potent compounds for preclinical safety studies, and Phase 1 and 2 clinical studies. The 17,000 square foot facility houses specialized equipment to process potent compounds into medicines for clinical trials.

"This is a vitally important milestone for the Nutley site as well as Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development at Roche," said Waseem Malick, PhD, Vice President, Pharmaceutical & Analytical R&D. "It enables continued support of our portfolio, and is another example of Roche's commitment to Nutley as a major research center for Roche."

SOURCE Roche