Bhaskar M

Kemwell Biopharma

Kemwell is a contract biologics development and CMO company providing services to global biopharmaceutical organizations. Kemwell facilities, located in Bangalore, India, are designed and developed with technological support from a leading German pharma company. Kemwell provides customers with cost-effective access to state-of-the-art technology for all mammalian cell culture based products' development and manufacturing. 15,000 sq. m. Kemwell facility consists of a cGMP drug substance manufacturing area with over 4500L bioreactor capacity, sterile fill and finish areas for cGMP drug product manufacturing and process development laboratories to support production of protein therapeutics from mammalian-cell culture – monoclonal antibodies, bi-specific antibodies, fusion proteins, etc. Kemwell is capable of supporting novel, bio-better and biosimilar programs' preclinical development, clinical development, cGMP clinical manufacturing and cGMP commercial manufacturing. Kemwell, having established in 1980, had long term associations with pharma majors such as Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck KGaA, Novartis, Pfizer and others for small molecule contract mfg. and R&D. In 2016, Kemwell divested its small-molecule division to focus on biologics, leveraging its vast and rich experience. Kemwell is now a 100% biologics CDMO.