Sharp Acquires Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing
October 5, 2023
Sharp has acquired Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing (BSM), a Lee, Massachusetts-based fill-finish CDMO specializing in sterile injectable products. The deal adds small-to-medium scale sterile injectable manufacturing (including isolator-based filling and lyophilization) to Sharp’s clinical supply, packaging and distribution capabilities and brings BSM’s ~228 employees into the Sharp organization.
- Buyers
- Sharp (Sharp Services)
- Targets
- Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing (BSM)
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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