Irvine Scientific announces 1st product shipments from Saitama facility

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Irvine Scientific, a member of JX Holdings group, has shipped the first products manufactured to customers from its Industrial Cell Culture media production facility in Japan. The new facility, located in Saitama Prefecture, has the capacity to manufacture animal component free cell culture media in volume requirements ranging from research uses to production of biopharmaceuticals and vaccines. The facility has been commissioned and validated as completely animal component free (ACF).

Irvine Scientific is a worldwide media provider that is regulated and adheres to both ISO and FDA regulations. The Irvine Scientific Tokyo facility is designed for maximum efficiency and to meet the highest quality cGMP standards.

The new site currently occupies 1,720 square meters of a facility designed to replicate the production and processes used at the company’s Santa Ana manufacturing facility. The Saitama site has state-of-the-art formulation and packaging equipment, and utilizes continuous milling and blending equipment designed and built to Irvine Scientific specifications. The facility will further secure Irvine Scientific’s flexible customer-centric approach to media supply.