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Forma Life Sciences Launches CDMO in Irvine

Formed by drug development, manufacturing operations acquired from BioDuro

Forma Life Sciences Inc. today announced its launch as an independent contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO).

The new entity was formed through BioSelective Capital Investments’ acquisition of BioDuro’s drug product development and manufacturing operations in Irvine, which was announced last month. The acquired operations include two facilities totaling more than 100,000 square feet.

Forma Life Sciences will focus on oral solid dosage formulation development, clinical manufacturing and commercial drug product manufacturing in the U.S.

It will be led by Cyrus K. Mirsaidi as executive chairman and chief executive. He previously served as CEO of BioDuro from 2015 to 2021.

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Yuika Yoshida
Yuika Yoshida
Yuika Yoshida has been a reporter covering healthcare, innovation and education at the Orange County Business Journal since 2023. Previous bylines include JapanUp! Magazine and Stu News Laguna. She received her bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine. During her time at UC Irvine, she was the campus news editor for the official school paper and student writer for the Samueli School of Engineering. Outside of writing, she enjoys musical theater and finding new food spots within Orange County.
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