Startups join CSL, Moderna in local mRNA vaccine manufacturing push | MsEmmaK
Beyond biotech giants, local pharmaceutical firms have also put their hands up, outlining how they could help make mRNA medicines.The Sydney Morning Heraldthat they have made pitches to the government, as has ASX-listed Melbourne firm IDT Australia.
Mr Rossetto said Luina had outlined a number of organisations in both Australia and overseas that could serve as production partners.The federal government has not publicly shared how much funding is on offer to establish a local manufacturing facility. It asked companies to pitch a complete “end-to-end” plan for making products, which included full costings for their projects.
Mr Porter said an expert advisory group would help review the submissions to determine what supports “Australia’s best long term interests”.
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