
A 'love story': WuXi AppTec wraps UK-based CRO into its cell and gene therapy unit
When WuXi AppTec, one of China’s largest contract research organizations, started working with UK-based Oxgene about a year ago, it was “love at first sight,” CEO David Chang jokes.
Oxgene, a roughly decade-old CRO focused on scalable gene therapy tech, began licensing some of their plasmid work to WuXi just over a year ago. And when that pilot went well, WuXi expressed interest in investing, Oxgene CEO Ryan Cawood said.
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