Foster Wheeler announced that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a conceptual and basic design contract by SAJA Pharmaceuticals.
Conceptual and basic design
Foster Wheeler will provide conceptual and basic design services for the expansion of SAJA's new research and development building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The facility will also be designed to manufacture small production lots for launching new products on the market.
It includes a new oral solid dosing manufacturing and packaging facility, a warehouse, quality control laboratories and an administrative building.
Completion in May 2012
Foster Wheeler's scope of work is expected to be completed during May 2012 but the contract value has not been disclosed yet.
SAJA Pharmaceuticals is a joint-venture between TAMER Industries and two Japanese pharmaceutical companies, Daiichi-Sankyo Co. Ltd. and Astellas Pharma Inc.
