Akston's New Biotech Plant in Louisiana
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Akston Biosciences, a Massachusetts-based biotech firm, has established a new manufacturing facility in Shreveport, Louisiana, marking a significant investment of $7 million and creating 162 jobs. The 31,000 square foot plant, located at BRFs InterTech Park, features cleanrooms, labs, and other facilities for producing USDA-regulated therapies. The move is celebrated by state leaders as a boost to Louisianas biotech sector, diversifying the economy and building industry clusters. Akston, known for its protein-based treatments for pets, will expand its operations in the region, supported by incentives from the High Impact Jobs program.
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