KBI Biopharma
pharma Durham, NC · Private
Subsidiary of JSR Corporation
KBI Biopharma is a well-established CDMO with significant manufacturing footprint across five major facilities spanning mammalian, microbial, and cell therapy capabilities. The company maintains a stable operational base with 1,650 employees serving pharma and biotech clients across development and commercial stages.
KBI Biopharma is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing fully integrated biologics development and cGMP manufacturing services for mammalian, microbial, and cell therapy programs. It serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients from preclinical through commercial manufacturing stages.
Employees
1,650
Mfg Plants
3
All Facilities
5
Activity
3/10
Type
Private
Plant Locations (5 mapped)
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Manufacturing Plants (3)
KBI Biopharma Boulder – CDMO Manufacturing
Boulder, CO
CDMO manufacturing and process development site; expanded multiple times; microbial and mammalian programs
KBI Biopharma Louisville – Development & Manufacturing
Louisville, CO
Former Elion Labs site acquired by KBI in 2018; cGMP clinical manufacturing and development for microbial/cell therapy programs
KBI Biopharma Patriot Park – Commercial Manufacturing
Durham, NC
$150M, 150,000 sq ft commercial biologics manufacturing facility opened April 2022; mammalian drug development labs adjacent in Research Triangle Park (Patriot Park)
Other Facilities (2)
KBI Biopharma HQ & Development – Hamlin Road
Durham, NC · hq
Corporate headquarters; biomanufacturing and process development operations at the North Carolina Center for Biomanufacturing
KBI Biopharma The Woodlands – R&D Laboratory
The Woodlands, TX · r&d
Process development and analytical laboratory; operating since 2017; expanded 3,400 sq ft in 2020; approximately 60+ employees