Why this Fremont drug maker plans to add 300 jobs

Ramping up to make its own set of lookalike "biosimilar" drugs and handle manufacturing demand from other biotech companies, Boehringer Ingelheim is hiring 300 people in Fremont as part of a $217 million expansion. It is one of a handful of drug manufacturing facility expansions in the Bay Area — particularly in the East Bay — as the biotech industry explodes with startups and more-mature companies attempting to move drugs through the clinical trial process to the commercial market. But Boehringer…
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