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SCTbio
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SCT Cell Manufacturing s.r.o.
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sctbio.com
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Private
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2021
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Operating
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HeadquartersPrague, Czechia
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Prague
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Czechia
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

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Keyword5 values
cell therapy manufacturing, gene therapy CDMO, viral vector production, apheresis network services, GMP contract manufacturing
Industry3 codes
1Cell Therapy CDMO
CodeHLAGABADPrimaryYes
2Gene Therapy (Viral Vector/Plasmid) CDMO
CodeHLAGABAEPrimaryNo
3GMP Quality, Validation & Regulatory Support (GMP/CSV/Qualification)
CodeHLAGAGALPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing325414
  • Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing325412
  • Scientific Research and Development Services5417
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research8731
  • Biological Products, (No Disgnostic Substances)2836
Product category
Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Services
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Contract Manufacturing Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

SCTbio provides GMP manufacturing services to biotech and pharmaceutical companies developing cell and gene therapies. Revenue is generated through service contracts for clinical and commercial manufacturing of cell therapies and viral vectors.

sctbio.com
Marketing channels3 records

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Distribution channels1 record

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Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

SCTbio is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing integrated GMP manufacturing services for cell and gene therapies. The company operates from a 2,000 sqm facility in Prague, Czech Republic, offering cGMP manufacturing, analytical development, process development, logistics and apheresis collection, procurement and warehouse management, and quality/regulatory/QP services for clinical and commercial-stage cell therapies and lentiviral/gammaretroviral vectors.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • 150 qualified apheresis collection sites across Europe and USA
Product overview1 text field

SCTbio is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing integrated GMP manufacturing services for cell and gene therapies. The company operates from a 2,000 sqm facility in Prague, Czech Republic, offering a comprehensive suite of services including cGMP manufacturing and quality control, analytical development, process development, logistics and apheresis collection (with 150 qualified sites globally), procurement and warehouse management, and quality/regulatory support. Core manufacturing capabilities include lentiviral and gammaretroviral vector production, cell therapy manufacturing (including CAR-T and dendritic cell therapeutics), and fill & finish services. The company is supported by PPF Group and serves as a strategic partner for biotech companies developing advanced therapies.

Product and service6 records
1cGMP Manufacturing & Quality Control
CategoryManufacturing Services
Description

Clinical and commercial manufacturing capabilities for cell and gene therapies, including fill & finish operations, quality control testing, and QA/QP release services. Targeted at biotech and pharmaceutical companies developing advanced therapies.

2Analytical Development
CategoryAnalytical Services
Description

Comprehensive analytical testing services including method development and validation for cell therapy products. Aimed at biotech developers requiring analytical support across the development lifecycle.

3Process Development
CategoryProcess Development Services
Description

Development and optimization of manufacturing processes for cell-based therapies and viral vectors. Targeted at therapeutic developers needing to scale and optimize manufacturing processes.

4Logistics Services & Apheresis Collection
CategoryLogistics & Supply Chain Services
Description

Global logistics network with 150 qualified and regularly monitored apheresis centers in Europe and USA, providing cell collection and temperature-controlled supply chain management for cell therapy products.

5Procurement & Warehouse Management
CategorySupply Chain Services
Description

Supply chain management services including raw material procurement and storage for cell and gene therapy manufacturing operations.

6Quality & Regulatory Support & QP Services
Scale indicator3 records

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Partnership5 partners
Strategic tierFlagshipTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-12-04
Description

Strategic collaboration to streamline clinical trial logistics with GMP manufacturing readiness. Combines Fortrea's global clinical research reach with SCTbio's expertise in cell therapy, viral vectors, and apheresis to create synchronized solutions across the development lifecycle.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-07-29
Description

Partnership to accelerate CAR-T innovation in solid tumors, leveraging hospital's clinical research capabilities with SCTbio's manufacturing expertise.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-01-20
Description

Strategic partnership to accelerate advanced therapy development, combining expertise in cell therapy manufacturing and regional development capabilities.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2023-06-13
Description

Collaboration to improve cell therapy cryopreservation and logistics capabilities in Europe, combining Cyto-care's cryopreservation expertise with SCTbio's logistics network.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2023-05-18
Description

Collaboration for production of lentivirus vectors to support Orgenesis' point-of-care cell and gene therapy customers in the EU, including CAR-T applications.

Recent move10 records

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Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Specialized cell therapy CDMO offering GMP manufacturing of cell-based therapies. Directly competes with SCTbio in autologous and allogeneic cell therapy manufacturing.

TypeDirect peer
Description

One of the world's largest CDMOs with significant cell and gene therapy manufacturing capabilities across multiple geographies. Competes directly with SCTbio for outsourced cell therapy and viral vector manufacturing clients.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large CRO/CDMO offering cell and gene therapy manufacturing and testing services as part of a broader discovery-to-manufacturing portfolio.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Major CDMO with cell therapy manufacturing services including viral vector production and fill-finish capabilities. A direct competitor in the cell and gene therapy CDMO space.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global life sciences and CDMO conglomerate with cell and gene therapy manufacturing services within a much broader portfolio. Overlaps with SCTbio on cell therapy and viral vector CDMO offerings.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Cell therapy CDMO focused on GMP manufacturing of cell-based therapies for clinical and commercial use. A focused peer with similar product offering and customer base.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Canadian-based organization offering cell and gene therapy development and manufacturing services. Recent partnership with SCTbio (CCRM Nordic) highlights operational overlap in advanced therapy manufacturing.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Cell and gene therapy CDMO unit of WuXi AppTec offering viral vector and cell therapy manufacturing services. Competes with SCTbio for biotech clients globally.

TypeDirect peer
Description

CDMO specializing in cell and gene therapies, viral vectors, and biologics manufacturing. Directly comparable to SCTbio in target market and service offerings.

TypeRegional player
Description

UK-based cell and gene therapy manufacturing center of excellence with GMP facilities. Comparable offering though primarily serving UK and European clients with different geographic focus.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Named customers3 records

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Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Has app

Feature5 records

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Profiles2 records

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SCTbio

Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Servicessctbio.com

SCTbio firmographics

Firmographics
Name
SCTbio
Legal name
SCT Cell Manufacturing s.r.o.
Website
https://sctbio.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2021
Operating status
Operating
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

SCTbio industry classification

Industry
Product category
Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Services
NAICS
Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414), Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412), Scientific Research and Development Services (5417)
SIC
Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731), Biological Products, (No Disgnostic Substances) (2836)
akta.pro primary industry
Cell Therapy CDMO (HLAGABAD)
akta.pro secondary industries
Gene Therapy (Viral Vector/Plasmid) CDMO (HLAGABAE), GMP Quality, Validation & Regulatory Support (GMP/CSV/Qualification) (HLAGAGAL)

Keywords

  • Cell therapy manufacturing
  • Gene therapy CDMO
  • Viral vector production
  • Apheresis network services
  • GMP contract manufacturing

Where SCTbio is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Prague
HQ country
Czechia
HQ region
Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

SCTbio business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Contract Manufacturing Services: SCTbio provides GMP manufacturing services to biotech and pharmaceutical companies developing cell and gene therapies. Revenue is generated through service contracts for clinical and commercial manufacturing of cell therapies and viral vectors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

SCTbio product offering

Product offering

Core offering

SCTbio is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing integrated GMP manufacturing services for cell and gene therapies. The company operates from a 2,000 sqm facility in Prague, Czech Republic, offering cGMP manufacturing, analytical development, process development, logistics and apheresis collection, procurement and warehouse management, and quality/regulatory/QP services for clinical and commercial-stage cell therapies and lentiviral/gammaretroviral vectors.

Product overview

SCTbio is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing integrated GMP manufacturing services for cell and gene therapies. The company operates from a 2,000 sqm facility in Prague, Czech Republic, offering a comprehensive suite of services including cGMP manufacturing and quality control, analytical development, process development, logistics and apheresis collection (with 150 qualified sites globally), procurement and warehouse management, and quality/regulatory support. Core manufacturing capabilities include lentiviral and gammaretroviral vector production, cell therapy manufacturing (including CAR-T and dendritic cell therapeutics), and fill & finish services. The company is supported by PPF Group and serves as a strategic partner for biotech companies developing advanced therapies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • cGMP Manufacturing & Quality Control Clinical and commercial manufacturing capabilities for cell and gene therapies, including fill & finish operations, quality control testing, and QA/QP release services. Targeted at biotech and pharmaceutical companies developing advanced therapies.
  • Analytical Development Comprehensive analytical testing services including method development and validation for cell therapy products. Aimed at biotech developers requiring analytical support across the development lifecycle.
  • Process Development Development and optimization of manufacturing processes for cell-based therapies and viral vectors. Targeted at therapeutic developers needing to scale and optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Logistics Services & Apheresis Collection Global logistics network with 150 qualified and regularly monitored apheresis centers in Europe and USA, providing cell collection and temperature-controlled supply chain management for cell therapy products.
  • Procurement & Warehouse Management Supply chain management services including raw material procurement and storage for cell and gene therapy manufacturing operations.
  • Quality & Regulatory Support & QP Services

Quantifiable outcome

  • 150 qualified apheresis collection sites across Europe and USA

Companies that use SCTbio

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

SCTbio technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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Feature5 records

SCTbio partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

  • FortreaflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 December 2025Strategic collaboration to streamline clinical trial logistics with GMP manufacturing readiness. Combines Fortrea's global clinical research reach with SCTbio's expertise in cell therapy, viral vectors, and apheresis to create synchronized solutions across the development lifecycle.
  • Oslo University HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 July 2025Partnership to accelerate CAR-T innovation in solid tumors, leveraging hospital's clinical research capabilities with SCTbio's manufacturing expertise.
  • CCRM NordiccoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 January 2025Strategic partnership to accelerate advanced therapy development, combining expertise in cell therapy manufacturing and regional development capabilities.
  • Cyto-carecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 June 2023Collaboration to improve cell therapy cryopreservation and logistics capabilities in Europe, combining Cyto-care's cryopreservation expertise with SCTbio's logistics network.
  • OrgenesiscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 May 2023Collaboration for production of lentivirus vectors to support Orgenesis' point-of-care cell and gene therapy customers in the EU, including CAR-T applications.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

SCTbio competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Minaris Regenerative Medicine: Specialized cell therapy CDMO offering GMP manufacturing of cell-based therapies. Directly competes with SCTbio in autologous and allogeneic cell therapy manufacturing.
  • Lonza Group: One of the world's largest CDMOs with significant cell and gene therapy manufacturing capabilities across multiple geographies. Competes directly with SCTbio for outsourced cell therapy and viral vector manufacturing clients.
  • Catalent: Major CDMO with cell therapy manufacturing services including viral vector production and fill-finish capabilities. A direct competitor in the cell and gene therapy CDMO space.
  • RoslinCT: Cell therapy CDMO focused on GMP manufacturing of cell-based therapies for clinical and commercial use. A focused peer with similar product offering and customer base.
  • CCRM: Canadian-based organization offering cell and gene therapy development and manufacturing services. Recent partnership with SCTbio (CCRM Nordic) highlights operational overlap in advanced therapy manufacturing.
  • WuXi Advanced Therapies: Cell and gene therapy CDMO unit of WuXi AppTec offering viral vector and cell therapy manufacturing services. Competes with SCTbio for biotech clients globally.
  • AGC Biologics: CDMO specializing in cell and gene therapies, viral vectors, and biologics manufacturing. Directly comparable to SCTbio in target market and service offerings.

Broad incumbents

  • Charles River Laboratories: Large CRO/CDMO offering cell and gene therapy manufacturing and testing services as part of a broader discovery-to-manufacturing portfolio.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (Patheon): Global life sciences and CDMO conglomerate with cell and gene therapy manufacturing services within a much broader portfolio. Overlaps with SCTbio on cell therapy and viral vector CDMO offerings.

Regional players

  • Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult: UK-based cell and gene therapy manufacturing center of excellence with GMP facilities. Comparable offering though primarily serving UK and European clients with different geographic focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

SCTbio social profiles

Digital presence

SCTbio compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

SCTbio financial estimates

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SCTbio leadership team

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

SCTbio funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

SCTbio M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about SCTbio

What does SCTbio do?

SCTbio is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing integrated GMP manufacturing services for cell and gene therapies. The company operates from a 2,000 sqm facility in Prague, Czech Republic, offering cGMP manufacturing, analytical development, process development, logistics and apheresis collection, procurement and warehouse management, and quality/regulatory/QP services for clinical and commercial-stage cell therapies and lentiviral/gammaretroviral vectors.

Is SCTbio a public or private company?

SCTbio is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was SCTbio founded?

SCTbio was founded in 2021.

Where is SCTbio based?

SCTbio is headquartered in Prague, Czechia, in the Europe region.

How does SCTbio make money?

One revenue line is on record: contract Manufacturing Services.

Who are SCTbio's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Minaris Regenerative Medicine, Lonza Group, Catalent, RoslinCT, CCRM, WuXi Advanced Therapies and AGC Biologics. Broad incumbents are Charles River Laboratories and Thermo Fisher Scientific (Patheon). Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult is listed as a regional player.

Does SCTbio have an API?

No public API is recorded for SCTbio.

What industry is SCTbio in?

SCTbio's product category is Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAGABAD, Cell Therapy CDMO, with a secondary code of HLAGABAE, Gene Therapy (Viral Vector/Plasmid) CDMO. Its NAICS code is 325414 and its SIC code is 8731.

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Live signals
YahooCell and Gene Therapy Third-Party Logistics Market Forecast From USD 1.81 Billion in 2025 to USD 16.95 Billion by 2035 Drives by Personalized Medicine GrowthA market study by Towards Healthcare projects the global cell and gene therapy third-party logistics market to grow from USD 1.81 billion in 2025 to USD 16.95 billion by 2035, representing a CAGR of 25.05%. Key growth drivers include rising demand for precision medicine, increasing CGT research and regulatory approvals, and stricter cold chain requirements under FDA, GMP, and GDP guidelines. Notable recent developments include DHL's acquisition of CryoPDP to enhance ultra-low temperature logistics, strategic collaborations between SCTbio and Fortrea, and UPS Healthcare's expansion of cold chain infrastructure in Louisville, Kentucky.Simply Wall StFortrea (FTRE) Partnership With SCTbio: Is the Rebound Justified by Its Current Valuation?SCTbio announced a new collaboration with Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) focused on advanced therapies, positioning the partnership as potentially reshaping development timelines and costs within the cell and gene therapy space. Fortrea's stock has rebounded sharply with 1-month and 3-month returns of 54.27% and 55.77% respectively, though year-to-date and 1-year returns remain in negative territory. The article analyzes valuation metrics suggesting the stock is overvalued at $16.06 versus a fair value of $12.07, with analysts maintaining a consensus price target of $7.436 amid debate over margin recovery assumptions.BioSpaceSCTbio and Fortrea Forge Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Cell and Gene Therapy Development and DeliverySCTbio, a Prague-based European CDMO specializing in GMP manufacturing for cell-based products, and Fortrea, a global contract research organization headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, have announced a strategic collaboration to streamline development and accelerate timelines for cell and gene therapies. The partnership aims to harmonize clinical trial logistics with GMP manufacturing readiness, combining Fortrea's global clinical reach with SCTbio's expertise in cell therapy, viral vectors, and apheresis to create synchronized solutions across the entire development lifecycle. The collaboration seeks to address the growing advanced therapy landscape, where over 4,400 gene, cell, and RNA therapies are currently in development, and aims to set a new benchmark for operational excellence from early-stage development through commercialization.Investing.comSCTbio and Fortrea form strategic partnership to accelerate cell therapies By Investing.comSCTbio and Fortrea announced a strategic partnership to streamline clinical trial logistics and manufacturing for cell and gene therapy programs. The collaboration aims to harmonize development timelines by combining Fortrea’s global clinical reach with SCTbio’s manufacturing capabilities in advanced therapies.Investing.comSCTbio and Fortrea form strategic partnership to accelerate cell therapies By Investing.comSCTbio and Fortrea announced a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining development and accelerating timelines for cell and gene therapies by combining clinical trial logistics with manufacturing capabilities. This collaboration addresses challenges in the advanced therapy ecosystem, where over 4,400 such programs are currently in development. The announcement comes despite Fortrea recently reporting third-quarter earnings that missed analyst expectations on both earnings per share and revenue.GlobeNewswireSCTbio and Fortrea Forge Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Cell and Gene Therapy Development and DeliverySCTbio and Fortrea announced a strategic collaboration agreement to accelerate the development and delivery of cell and gene therapies by integrating clinical research with GMP manufacturing. The partnership aims to streamline protocols, optimize supply chains, and expedite patient access to advanced therapies through synchronized planning across the development lifecycle.Stock TitanFortrea and SCTbio launch cell and gene therapy partnershipSCTbio and Fortrea announced a strategic collaboration on December 4, 2025, to accelerate cell and gene therapy development by combining SCTbio's GMP manufacturing expertise with Fortrea's global clinical trial capabilities. The partnership aims to streamline development timelines, harmonize clinical trial logistics with manufacturing readiness, and address pressing challenges in advanced therapy development. With over 4,400 gene, cell and RNA therapies in development, the collaboration seeks to set a new benchmark for operational excellence in the advanced therapy sector.YahooSCTbio and Fortrea Forge Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Cell and Gene Therapy Development and DeliverySCTbio and Fortrea have announced a strategic collaboration to improve the development and delivery of cell and gene therapies. This partnership aims to enhance synchronization between clinical trials and manufacturing processes, addressing challenges in therapy development and accelerating the timeline for bringing treatments to patients. Together, the companies plan to optimize the pathway from initial studies to commercialization, setting a new standard in the advanced therapy development sector.PpfPPF to participate in formation of leading new European biotech manufacturerPPF Biotech's SCTbio stake is being acquired by eureKING for EUR 13.08 million cash plus newly issued shares, with the remaining stake settled by shares. The deal values SCTbio assets at EUR 19.5 million and is expected to close in Q4, subject to regulatory approval.GlobeNewswireOrgenesis Announces Collaboration Agreement with SCTbio to Expand POCare Sites in the Czech Republic and Enhance Capabilities for the Production of Lentivirus VectorsOrgenesis signed a collaboration agreement with SCTbio to open new point-of-care sites in the Czech Republic and use SCTbio's GMP facility for lentivirus vector production. The partnership aims to support Orgenesis's POCare customers, including CAR-T cell therapies, by leveraging SCTbio's vector manufacturing capabilities.