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GBI Biomanufacturing Expands in South Florida, Signaling a Turning Point for the Region’s Life Sciences Infrastructure
GBI Biomanufacturing is entering a major new growth phase in South Florida, marked by a 40,000-square-foot facility expansion, a $26 million infrastructure investment, and a strategic ramp-up in stem cell manufacturing capacity toward one million doses annually. With new President Jesse McCool at the helm and recognition as BioFlorida’s 2025 Manufacturer of the Year, the company is strengthening its role as a key biomanufacturing anchor in the region’s evolving life sciences ecosystem. Its expanded cGMP facility integrates advanced biologics production, fill-finish capabilities, and end-to-end process development, positioning GBI at the center of South Florida’s shift from emerging biotech market to operational manufacturing hub.