Corning Pharmaceutical Glass is a manufacturer of pharmaceutical glass tubing
Corning has received a grant to encourage Corning Pharmaceutical Glass to invest in its newly acquired pharmaceutical glass tubing complex.
| Corning has been awarded a USD 8.3 million grant to help it grow its Vineland, NJ, US plant. |
| The state-funded grant is designed to encourage Corning Pharmaceutical Glass to invest in its newly acquired pharmaceutical glass tubing complex. |
| The Vineland facility is a joint venture between Corning and Gerresheimer and is designed to create a hub for manufacturing of clear and amber borosilicate glass tubing used in vials, cartridges, ampules and syringes. |
| NJ state officials recently awarded the firm the 10-year grant to encourage it to invest in the Vineland plant, where it employs 185 full-time staff. |
| Corning and Gerresheimer recently entered into a 10- year supply agreement for borosilicate tubing. |
| “We are pleased to complete these transactions, which create a strong, long-term relationship with Gerresheimer, an established market leader,” said Eric S. Musser, Executive Vice President, Corning Technologies and International. |
| “We anticipate a number of synergies with our global glass operations and existing Life Sciences business.” |