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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
“From sourcing and inventory management to seamless The same day, Premier Doug Ford also toured the Wolseley
order fulfillment and timely deliveries, our goal is to provide Court facility which produces Moderna vaccines and received
fast services for our customers. As a proudly family-owned $4 million in provincial funding last spring.
company, we’re deeply committed to serving our community Novocol had just announced the completion of a new fill-finish
and clients with integrity and respect. production line for mRNA vaccines made by pharmaceutical
We’ve built our reputation not just on products, but on giant.
a customer-first approach that values trust and strong "This new line which our government is pleased to support
relationships. Each member of our team plays a crucial role with a $4 million investment is going to ensure mNRA vaccines
in upholding the values and service that Knapp Fasteners is manufactured by Moderna are prepared and packaged right
known for.” here in Cambridge," said Ford, according to Cambridge Today.
Novocol celebrates significant "It's going to create good-paying jobs throughout the region
expansion and importantly provide people in Ontario faster and more
reliable access to life-saving vaccines when they need them."
Novocol Pharma held a ribbon cutting event earlier this The company said the two new lines will be able to produce
fall to mark the completion of Project Vista, a significant upwards of 1,000 vials a minute.
expansion of its sterile injectable filling capacity.
"It pleases me to see Cambridge innovation recognized by
The project was made possible through the strategic the province," said Cambridge MPP Brian Riddell, according to
collaboration with the Government of Canada through the Cambridge Today. "I love when things happen here in Ontario,
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) within the Ministry of Innovation, but I love them more when they happen in Cambridge."
Science and Economic Development (ISED) Project Vista and Ford also said that manufacturing firms like Moderna are laying
provides an increase in Novocol’s capacity for cartridges, vials, down roots in places like Cambridge and are key to the growth
and syringes for CDMO clients and supports national pandemic of the province as they hire local university students, skilled
preparedness. trades workers and labourers.
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