Thermo Fisher grows into CGT manufacturing, while Samsung Biologics expands into ADCs
Thermo Fisher and Samsung Biologics, which both have manufacturing capabilities, appear to have divergent approaches to recent service expansion plans. Thermo is leaning into new cell and gene therapy work, while Samsung is looking into antibody-drug conjugate expansion, according to their respective third-quarter earnings reports.
Thermo notably debuted several new CGT manufacturing services in the past few months. In June, the company introduced its next-generation platform of cell therapy reagents, dubbed Gibco CTS Detachable Dynabeads. It also launched its fill-finish service for biopharma and CDMO clients. That said, Thermo already has antibody production capabilities.
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