UK Manufacturer
Pharmaceuticals
New manufacturing facility – Kent
A leading UK manufacturer of cannabidiol (CBD) active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) appointed Clean Room Construction (CRC) to carry out a detailed design for a new manufacturing facility in Kent.
Following successful validation of the design, the Client appointed CRC the main contractor for the build phase of the contract. The new 2,000m2 production facility included 1,000m2 of GMP cleanroom and laboratory space and office accommodation. CRC also installed mechanical infrastructure including heating, cooling, drainage, LEV extracts, solvent delivery systems (acid and heptane) and Zone 2 Ex e-rated areas. Electrical services included switch panels and UPS.
The contract also incorporated:
- Building Management Systems
- Energy Recovery Systems (ERS)
- Process services including special gases, oxygen enrichment and depletion alarms, and Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS)
- Access control, CCTV and ICT services
- DQ/IQ/OQ and validation services.
Contract value: Circa £4 million