Darlington, United Kingdom

In Darlington, United Kingdom, we have two facilities supporting Process Development as well as cGMP manufacturing. 

Analytical Development and QC laboratories are in the Process Development facility and small-scale non- cGMP manufacturing laboratories. The cGMP manufacturing facility became operational in 2022 and is dedicated to viral vector cGMP manufacturing and Drug Substance for First in Human clinical studies.

People

We impact every FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies capability; cGMP production, gene therapy and more.  We don’t just use cutting-edge techniques, we iterate and develop them from our own facilities. 

Place

Darlington is a historic market town in the North East area of England. It has a rich railway heritage, being the site of the world’s first permanent steam-powered passenger railway. Darlington is known for its Victorian architecture, including the impressive Darlington Railway Centre and Museum. The town is home to various parks, gardens and cultural attractions, making it a vibrant place to visit. According to Invest in Darlington, Darlington is the seventh fastest growing economy in the UK.  

Planet

Protecting and preserving our precious natural resources involves the contributions of everyone.  The local team plays an important role in our climate strategy, Partners for the Planet, and aggressively seeks ways to reduce waste by implementing innovative recycling measures and to reduce potable water usage.  

Memberships

  • Bionow
  • iBioIC
  • The Bioindustry Association 
  • NEPIC  
  • North East Chamber of Commerce 
  • Tees Valley Combined Authority

Apprentices from

  • Hartlepool College

Partnerships 

  • University of Edinburgh 
  • University of Manchester
  • University of York