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Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Sanofi’s Ridgefield, New Jersey Site

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Expanded Strategic Partnership Enables Additional U.S. Manufacturing Capacity to Serve Increased Demand for Pharma/Biotech Customers

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Sanofi’s state-of-the-art sterile fill-finish and packaging site in Ridgefield, New Jersey, marking an expansion of the companies’ strategic partnership to enable additional U.S. drug product manufacturing. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Ridgefield facility is now part of Thermo Fisher's pharma services business within its Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services segment.

Under the agreement, Thermo Fisher will continue to manufacture a portfolio of therapies for Sanofi at the Ridgefield site while expanding use of the site to meet the growing demand for U.S. manufacturing capacity from pharma and biotech customers.

“We are excited to add Sanofi’s Ridgefield site to our network and welcome more than 200 highly experienced colleagues to Thermo Fisher,” said Marc N. Casper, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Thermo Fisher. “Bringing this world-class facility and team into our network strengthens our U.S. manufacturing capabilities to better support pharmaceutical and biotech customers, while positioning us for future expansion."

Thermo Fisher operates a leading global sterile fill-finish manufacturing network and now adds Ridgefield to its U.S. sites in Greenville, North Carolina and Plainville, Massachusetts. These sites are integral to the company’s Accelerator™ Drug Development 360° CDMO and CRO solutions, transforming the pharmaceutical value chain for emerging biotech and biopharma companies to speed life-changing medicines to patients.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue over $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Words such as "believes," "anticipates," "plans," "expects," "seeks," "estimates," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but other statements that are not historical facts may also be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by forward-looking statements include risks and uncertainties relating to: any natural disaster, public health crisis or other catastrophic event; the need to develop new products and adapt to significant technological change; implementation of strategies for improving growth; general economic conditions and related uncertainties; dependence on customers' capital spending policies and government funding policies; the effect of economic and political conditions and exchange rate fluctuations on international operations; use and protection of intellectual property; the effect of changes in governmental regulations; and the effect of laws and regulations governing government contracts, as well as the possibility that expected benefits related to recent or pending acquisitions, may not materialize as expected; the Ridgefield, NJ site experiencing disruptions as a result of the acquisition or due to transaction-related uncertainty or other factors making it more difficult to maintain relationships with employees, customers, other business partners or governmental entities; difficulty retaining key employees; and the parties being unable to successfully implement integration strategies or to achieve expected synergies and operating efficiencies within the expected time-frames or at all. Additional important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are set forth in Thermo Fisher's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and available in the "Investors" section of Thermo Fisher's website, ir.thermofisher.com, under the heading "SEC Filings". While Thermo Fisher may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point in the future, Thermo Fisher specifically disclaims any obligation to do so, even if estimates change and, therefore, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as representing Thermo Fisher’s views as of any date subsequent to today.

Media Contact Information:

Sandy Pound

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Phone: 781-622-1223

E-mail: sandy.pound@thermofisher.com



Investor Contact Information:

Rafael Tejada

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Phone: 781-622-1356

E-mail: rafael.tejada@thermofisher.com

Source: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

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