![]() “In addition to creating 60 new jobs in Sheboygan, this new facility will provide a major step forward in expanding domestic diagnostic testing as the company’s first lateral flow membrane production facility in the U.S., ensuring our state and country are ready to tackle any public health crisis that comes our way now and into the future,” the governor said. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers said the facility will promote health and safety while building Wisconsin’s economy. “This new facility will expand much-needed access of critical raw materials to the world’s most sophisticated diagnostic manufacturers,” said Jean-Charles Wirth, head of science and lab solutions for the life science business of Merck KGaA. Department of Defense on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services, the facility will manufacture lateral flow membranes used in manufacturing rapid diagnostic test kits, including for COVID-19. Supported by a $136.7 million contract award from the U.S. ![]() and Canada life science business of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, broke ground in July on a lateral flow membrane production facility in Sheboygan. The company’s projects are more evidence of the state’s strength in bioscience and pharmaceuticals. Wisconsin’s burgeoning biohealth sector continued to grow this summer as MilliporeSigma, a leading international life science business, broke ground on a new facility in Sheboygan and opened an expanded production facility in Verona. ![]() At a June 2022 event, MilliporeSigma celebrated the grand opening of its $65 million facility expansion in Verona, which is expected to create 50 new high-paying jobs. ![]()
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