Tae Han Kim, Samsung Biologics CEO (SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Sam­sung Bi­o­log­ics nets $330M+ deal from As­traZeneca ahead of 'Su­per Plan­t' con­struc­tion

Just a few weeks af­ter an­nounc­ing plans to con­struct a $2 bil­lion “Su­per Plant,” Sam­sung Bi­o­log­ics is keep­ing its foot on the gas.

The Ko­re­an CD­MO has inked a $330.8 mil­lion man­u­fac­tur­ing con­tract with As­traZeneca, the com­pa­nies an­nounced Mon­day evening, pro­vid­ing the British drug­mak­er the abil­i­ty to ex­pand pro­duc­tion ca­pa­bil­i­ties in the Asia mar­ket. Per terms of the deal, the part­ner­ship could be in­creased to $545.6 mil­lion.

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