Novo Nordisk Announces Major Investment in Odense
Novo Nordisk, a global leader in healthcare, has revealed plans to invest 8.5 billion Danish kroner (approximately $1.23 billion) in constructing a new facility in Odense, Denmark. This significant commitment underscores the company's dedication to advancing treatments for rare diseases and maintaining its strong roots in Denmark.
The state-of-the-art facility, spanning 40,000 square meters, will specialize in supporting treatments for conditions such as hemophilia. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, the new site aims to meet the increasing global demand for these critical therapies. The project is expected to create 400 permanent jobs by 2027, with construction phases potentially employing up to 1,000 workers.
Commitment to Quality and Innovation
Henrik Wulff, Executive Vice President of Product Supply at Novo Nordisk, emphasized the company's unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and its Danish heritage. "We are proud to build on our heritage in Denmark and embark on this journey in Odense," Wulff stated, highlighting the strategic importance of this investment for both Novo Nordisk and the local community.
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