ENA State 2025-07-30 16:46:46 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Hyderabad, Jul 30 (KNN)</strong> Agilent Technologies, a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, has inaugurated a new Biopharma Capability Center in Hyderabad, marking a major step in its expansion strategy for India over the next three to five years.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This facility is aimed at enhancing Indias role in global biopharma innovation and drug development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The center was launched by Telanganas IT and Industries Minister Duddila Sridhar Babu, alongside Agilents global CEO Padraig McDonnell.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Equipped with advanced lab technologies, training modules, and regulatory-ready workflows, the center is designed to support the full drug development lifecycle, especially in biologics, biosimilars, and precision medicine.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Offering end-to-end solutions in chromatography, mass spectrometry, cell analysis, and lab informatics, the center enables real-world lab simulations, quality testing, and co-creation of solutions tailored for both Indian and international markets.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Hyderabads startups, researchers, and academic institutions will benefit from hands-on training, global expertise, and access to state-of-the-art equipment, enhancing R&amp;D capabilities and industry-academia collaboration.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">India is a strategic growth market for us, and Hyderabad leads in biopharma innovation, said McDonnell. This center reinforces our commitment to Make in India by empowering local talent and innovation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Minister Sridhar Babu praised the center as a vital addition to Telanganas thriving life sciences ecosystem, which contributes nearly 30 per cent of Indias pharmaceutical output and 40 per cent of bulk drug exports.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This move follows Agilents earlier launch of its India Solution Center in Manesar, underlining its intent to make India a central player in its global innovation roadmap. McDonnell added, Were working closely with leading Indian biopharma firms to co-create solutions for evolving global and local needs.</span></p> <p><em><strong><span style="font-size:14px">(KNN Bureau)</span></strong></em></p> 43002 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/agilent-opens-biopharma-capability-center-in-hyderabad-to-boost-life-sciences-innovation 2025-07-30 16:46:46 knnindia.co.in