​Dark Horse Consulting Group and Altruist Biologics Announce Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Biologics Manufacturing and Development in China

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. and SUZHOU, China, June 4 (Bernama) -- Dark Horse Consulting Group (“DHCG” or “the Group”), a leader in strategic and operational biotherapeutics consulting, and Altruist Biologics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Innovent Biologics and global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the development and cGMP manufacture of biologics, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating the development and global commercialization of biologic therapies.

This partnership unites DHCG’s comprehensive regulatory, CMC, nonclinical, clinical, quality & compliance, supply chain, commercial launch, and business analytics consulting capabilities with Altruist Biologics’ end-to-end cGMP manufacturing infrastructure in China, spanning cell line development, process and analytical method development, formulation development, drug substance manufacturing, drug product manufacturing, and bioconjugation services including antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Together, the two organizations will offer client companies a cost-effective and streamlined pathway into clinical and commercial-scale biologics manufacturing, with particular emphasis on programs seeking to leverage China’s world-class biomanufacturing infrastructure.