Mod­er­na bags an­oth­er US CD­MO to help with fill-fin­ish work for its vac­cine amid boost­er push

Mod­er­na has en­list­ed an­oth­er CD­MO to ramp up Covid-19 vac­cine man­u­fac­tur­ing ca­pa­bil­i­ty in its ef­fort to pro­vide 3 bil­lion dos­es in 2022.

Start­ing in Q3, Ther­mo Fish­er Sci­en­tif­ic will car­ry out fill-fin­ish, la­bel­ing and pack­ag­ing ser­vices to sup­port Mod­er­na at the CD­MO’s Greenville, NC site, the com­pa­ny said in a re­lease.

“Ther­mo Fish­er has been a crit­i­cal part­ner in sup­ply­ing raw ma­te­ri­als for our COVID-19 vac­cine and we are now pleased to fur­ther ex­pand our re­la­tion­ship as an im­por­tant man­u­fac­tur­ing part­ner as well,” said Juan An­dres, Mod­er­na’s chief tech­ni­cal op­er­a­tions and qual­i­ty of­fi­cer, in a state­ment. “The ad­di­tion of Ther­mo Fish­er to our net­work will sup­port our ef­forts to scale up our man­u­fac­tur­ing abil­i­ty.”

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