Pfiz­er breaks ground on ster­ile in­jecta­bles plant in Michi­gan, plans to add around 450 jobs to the re­gion

With Covid-19 con­tin­u­ing to crunch hos­pi­tal re­sources, drug­mak­ers are step­ping in­to the breach to up pro­duc­tion of ster­ile in­jecta­bles used for hos­pi­tal med­i­cines. Now, Pfiz­er is boots on the ground for a mas­sive project in Michi­gan that will help lead the way for its own push to ex­pand in the field.

Pfiz­er has bro­ken ground on a 420,000-square-foot ster­ile in­jecta­bles plant in Kala­ma­zoo, Michi­gan, that the drug­mak­er es­ti­mates will bring around 450 new jobs to the re­gion, the com­pa­ny said Wednes­day.

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