May 2026 – Sartorius opened a new €140 million competence center in Freiburg, Germany, more than doubling its manufacturing capacity for quality-critical cell and gene therapy components such as cytokines and growth factors, strengthening Germany's advanced therapy manufacturing and quality control ecosystem.
March 2026 – Sartorius launched the Eveo Cell Therapy Platform, an integrated manufacturing and quality control system that automates autologous cell therapy production, enabling up to four times higher output in existing cleanroom space while significantly reducing manufacturing costs.
October 2025 – Miltenyi Biotec expanded its advanced cell processing and quality control solutions for cell and gene therapy manufacturing, strengthening automated GMP-compliant workflows for research institutions and biopharmaceutical manufacturers in Germany and across Europe.
July 2025 – Merck KGaA enhanced its bioprocessing and analytical quality control portfolio by expanding raw materials, analytical reagents, and process monitoring solutions that support the manufacture of advanced cell and gene therapies in Germany.