Quotient Bioresearch Celebrates Official Opening of New State-of-the-Art Radiochemistry Facility

15-Sep-2010 - United Kingdom

Quotient Bioresearch has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art radiochemistry facility in Cardiff, UK, with a ceremony including a VIP opening by the First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones.

The new facility, which has been named “The Old Glassworks”, represents a £15 Million investment for Quotient, which was assisted by International Business Wales, the inward investment arm of the Welsh Assembly Government. The Old Glassworks produces radiolabelled compounds, enabling Quotient to support the product development needs of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and agrochemicals industries worldwide. From the new facility, Quotient is able to manufacture custom radiolabelled drugs for use in both pre-clinical and clinical settings, serving over 250 clients worldwide.

Paul Cowan, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Quotient Bioresearch, said: “We are delighted to announce the official opening of Quotient’s new state-of-the-art facility in Cardiff, Wales. The new facility, which is equipped with world-leading technology, will enable Quotient to offer a bespoke service for the custom synthesis of carbon-14 and tritium labelled compounds.”

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