Avid Bioservices is
the wholly owned manufacturing subsidiary of Peregrine serving the
biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries. Avid manufactures cGMP
supplies for all phases of clinical trials and for commercial
distribution. Its facility was expanded last year with the installation
of a 1,000-liter mammalian cell culture bioreactor. Avid manufactures
research and clinical products for Peregrine and for external
customers. Its comprehensive range of services includes:
- cGMP cell banking and cell bank storage
- Media and culture optimization for production in stirred tanks
- Purification development and scale-up
- cGMP manufacturing utilizing 100L, 300L and 1000L bioreactors
- Assay development, qualification and validation
- Final product filling (including labeling and packaging services)
- In-process Material and Final Container testing using in-house assays and qualified contractors
- In-process Material and Final Container Stability programs
- Process validation
- Regulatory strategy and support.
Contract Manufacturing 
