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National Resilience Announces Expansion in West Chester
The project will create 440 new jobs and include further development of Resilience’s West Chester biomanufacturing site.
Company Name: Resilience US, Inc.
Location: West Chester
Site Region: Southwest
Industry Sector: Healthcare
Company Profile: Resilience US, Inc. is a biomanufacturing innovation partner, leading the pursuit of novel medicines by revolutionizing how they’re made, funded, scaled, and accessed. The company is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO).
Company Website: https://resilience.com/
Project Summary:
Type of Project: Expansion
Jobs:
- Jobs committed: 440
- Jobs retained: 476
- Types of jobs: Employment opportunities encompass a wide variety of roles, including in manufacturing, engineering, quality control, IT, and management.
Capital Investment: $228,945,335
Timetable: Resilience purchased the West Chester site in January of 2023 and plans to hire 440 new positions over the next three years.
Company Need: Resilience has secured manufacturing agreements with several new customers. To deliver on these contracts, while also preparing the facility to be commercially ready to deliver additional manufacturing services, significant capital investment and workforce recruitment will be critical over the next several years.
Why Ohio?
Ohio’s healthcare industry has commanded worldwide attention for the innovative treatments developed in fields including heart disease, cancer, and pediatrics. Researchers, care providers, entrepreneurs, investors, and health system executives have built momentum that is driving a collective mission: to trigger remarkable breakthroughs, treat hundreds of diseases, and improve the quality of life of patients worldwide.
Ohio’s Healthcare Industry:
- Consists of more than 4,200 bioscience companies.
- Features a growing talent pool of about 87,000 bioscience employees, excluding healthcare providers.
- Awarded over 11,000 life sciences-related degrees and certificates in 2020, an increase of 77% since 2006.
- Attracted $3.5 billion in funding in 2021 from sources including venture capital, exits, angel investment, federal research grants, and state initiatives.
Collaborators:
State of Ohio, JobsOhio, REDI Cincinnati, West Chester Township