Facilities & Capabilities

  • 5 distinct GMP facilities in Atlantic Canada 
    • Headquarters and 4 complex chemistry facilities in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
    •  Biologics manufacturing in Windsor, Nova Scotia
  • +25,000 m²  manufacturing facility space
  • 118,000 L of chemical reactor space (20 L to 18,000 L)
  • 64,000 L of fermentation bioreactor capacity (30 L to 17,000 L)
  • Various development and GMP manufacturing areas providing different types of capabilities, including:
    • Class 100,000 (ISO 8/ Grade D) and 10,000 (ISO 7/ Grade C) controlled suites
    • Highly Potent API Band 3 and 4 containment suites
    • Commercial synthetic API manufacturing
    • Commercial biologic drug substance production
    • Full biologics development and characterization
    • Multi-Reactor System and scale down high throughput setup 
    • Continuous processing/flow chemistry equipment
    • Analytical development and 24/7 quality control
  • Multiple qualified GMP storage areas (-80°C to 2-8°C) for raw materials, cell lines, and drug substances
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Facility

Synthetic Small Molecules

Fermented Small Molecules

Highly Potent APIs

Bioreagents

Biologics

Regulatory Inspection History
Research & Development

17 Hillstrom Ave., PE

  • Lab
  • Pilot
  • Non-GMP Commercial scale
  • Lab
  • Pilot
  • Lab
  • Pilot
  • Commercial
  • Lab
  • Pilot, Non-GMP


Headquarters

11 Aviation Ave., PE

  • Pilot, GMP, Classified
  • Commercial GMP
  • Large-scale Commercial GMP
  • Pilot GMP
  • Commercial GMP
  • Lab
  • Pilot
  • Commercial
  • Commercial GMP


New API Facility

11 Aviation Ave., PE

  • Lab GMP
  • Large-scale Commercial GMP
Large Scale Biomanufacturing Facility

24 Ivey Lane, NS

  • Lab
  • Pilot
  • Clinical
  • Large-scale commercial
Dedicated Facility

29 McCarville St., PE

Dedicated Natural Extraction

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  • 20+ years at GSK, leading R&D activities on multiple vaccine programs
  • Recently held positions in industry include: Senior Director (Function Head), Protein Biochemistry; Director, Antigen Design & Prototype Production; and, Associate Director, Antigen Design and Protein Characterization.
  • Key areas of expertise are:
    • Process development of protein Biologics/Recombinant Antigens
    • Recombinant protein expression (mammalian, insect, yeast, bacterial)
    • Production/design of Viral Vectors, mRNA vaccines, Bacterial outer membrane vesicles
    • Protein Engineering and Structural Biology
    • Defining quality attributes, biophysical characterization of proteins, and analytical strategy
  • Post graduate degrees in Functional Genomics (Université Laval) and Bioinformatics (MIT); M. Sc. Microbiology and Immunology (Laval).
  • 25+ Patent & 5 Scientific Publications