Curia – Rozzano Quinto, Italy

API development and manufacturing through chemical synthesis and GMP fermentation.

Curia’s Rozzano Quinto facility develops and manufactures APIs and intermediates through both chemical synthesis and fermentation. The site combines 770 cubic meters of synthesis volume and 180 cubic meters of fermentation volume with industrial chromatography and a multipurpose GMP pilot plant, under FDA, AIFA, PMDA and ANVISA inspection.

Facility at a glance

Expertise

180+ experts

An experienced team spanning chemical synthesis, fermentation and purification operations.

Synthesis volume

770 m³

770 m³ of chemical synthesis volume across the site.

Fermentation volume

180 m³

180 m³ of fermentation volume in a GMP-compliant facility.

Reactor range

15 L to 6,200 L

Reactor capacity from 15 to 6,200 L spans development through commercial batches.

Compliance

FDA, AIFA, PMDA and ANVISA inspected

Inspection history across four agencies supports worldwide commercial supply.

What this site does

Purification columns from 500 to 9,700 L

Flash, reverse phase, affinity, size exclusion, adsorption and ion exchange chromatographic processes run on industrial equipment with columns from 500 to 9,700 L.

GMP fermentation across microbial platforms

A GMP-compliant facility specialized in fermentation-based APIs and intermediates produces by bacteria, streptomycetes, yeasts and fungi, with fermenters from 20 to 40 m³.

Pilot plant from 1 to 60 kg

A multipurpose pilot plant with GMP production from 1 to 60 kg, OEB1-OEB3 handling and broad chemistry scope, including alkylation, carries processes from development to commercial manufacture.

Why clients love this site

Synthesis and fermentation on one site

Industrial purification depth

Inspected by four agencies

A defined route to commercial scale

How this site fits into Curia’s network

Curia’s second Rozzano site operates a dedicated monobactam facility with decades of aztreonam manufacturing experience.

Origgio adds hydrogenation to 14 m³, boronic acid chemistry and 549 m³ of synthesis capacity within Curia’s Italian network.

Curia’s Spanish biotechnology sites contribute fermentation from 5 to 15,000 L, from cell banks and strain improvement through scale-up, plus complete downstream processing: aqueous and ATEX-certified organic solvent separation, tangential flow filtration, liquid-liquid extraction and industrial chromatography.

Valladolid extends the European API network with steroid and hormone manufacturing, particle size control and aseptic API sterilization.

Curia lab worker talking with another team member

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