Cryoport, Inc. to Support ProMab Biotechnologies' CAR-T Cell Preclinical Services
January 17, 2017 at 07:00 pm IST
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Cryoport, Inc. announced that it will be providing its advanced cryogenic logistics solutions to support ProMab Biotechnologies' ("ProMab") new chimeric-antigen receptors (CARs), and specifically CAR-redirected T-cells (CAR-T). ProMab is leveraging its extensive experience in monoclonal antibody development and immunotherapies to generate CAR-T cells for use in research and preclinical studies, as contracted, and as a proprietary clinical tool. With development activities and manufacturing housed both in the United States and China, ProMab will employ Cryoport's cryogenic logistics solutions for the movement of biologic materials throughout China. ProMab has also expressed interest in leveraging Cryoport's expertise for market expansion in Europe, Canada, and Israel. As ProMab builds-out the new CAR-T cell-engineering segment of its business at its manufacturing facility in China, Cryoport's depot in Singapore will support the transport of these products across China and around the world.
Cryoport, Inc. is engaged in supply chain solutions for cell and gene therapies. The Companyâs supply chain solutions enable manufacturers, contract manufacturers (CDMOâs), contract research organizations (CROâs), developers, and researchers to carry out their business with certainty. The Company provides a broad array of supply chain solutions for the life sciences industry. Through its platform of critical products and solutions, including advanced temperature-controlled packaging, informatics, specialized bio-logistics services, bio-storage, bio-services, and cryogenic systems, the Company is enabling the future of medicine worldwide, through its systems, compliant procedures, and approach to supply chain management. Its products and services include Cryoport Express Shippers, Cryoport ELITE Shipper Systems, Cryoport Consulting Services, Cryoport Bioservices, CRYOGENE, CRYOPDP Temperature-controlled Logistics, Cryoport Cryoshuttle, IntegriCell Services, Tec4Med, and others.