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For pharma and biotech companies, there are many advantages to partnering with a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMO): they can access more specialized knowledge, state-of-the-art equipment, and qualified staff, as well as reduce their total cost of ownership, all while maintaining speed to market.
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