April 6, 2021 -- Oxford Biomedica has signed a three-year deal to manufacture and supply various types of viral vectors to Boehringer Ingelheim.
Under the terms of the development and supply agreement, Oxford Biomedica said it intends to manufacture good manufacturing practice (GMP) batches for Boehringer Ingelheim to support the development of viral vectors. The agreement also allows for Oxford Biomedica to manufacture and supply viral vectors in the future, according to the company.
Oxford Biomedica and its subsidiaries have built LentiVector, a lentiviral vector delivery platform that they use to develop in vivo and ex vivo products both internally and with partners.