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27/08/2021at 13:27

New factory takes AGC Danmark to another level within the corporation

Demand for medication production is now so high that AGC Biologics' Danish unit expects to sell the output of almost full production capacity at the company's new factory within three years after commissioning, expectedly in 2023.
Construction of the new factory in Copenhagen is a major project for AGC Biologics, both locally and for the group as a whole. Opførslen af en ny fabrik i København er et stort projekt for AGC Biologics, både lokalt og for koncernen som hele. Photo shows, from left to right, Technical Director Kasper Møller, Copenhagen Site Lead Andrea Porchia, and VP of Technical Operations Christian Christensen. | Photo: Lars Thornblad
BY ELIZABETH MØNSTED JOHANSEN, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL FRANK CHRISTENSEN

When AGC Biologics' new production facilities enter operation in 2023 and 300 new personnel are hired, the Danish division will be among the largest within the corporation, says Copenhagen Site Head Andrea Porchia.

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