New Jersey's biopharmaceutical companies research and develop new treatments and cures that improve patient health while also contributing to U.S. economic health. These companies employ highly skilled union construction workers to build state-of-the-art research and manufacturing facilities to ensure infrastructure is built to exacting standards.
Construction Employment
Union Labor & Earnings, 2015-20
Pharmaceutical & Biotech
New Jersey Construction Labor Hours by Trade
Pharmaceutical & Biotech, 2015-20
- Boilermaker
- Carpenter
- Electrician
- HVAC Installers
- Instrumentation Tech
- Insulator
- Ironworker
- Laborer
- Millwright
- Operator
- Painting
- Pipefitter
- Scaffolding
- Welder
- TOTAL HOURS
34,135
Installation
29,862
Maintenance
63,998
Total hours
Largest Construction Projects
Pharmaceutical & Biotech Manufacturing, 2015-20
Merck and Company Incorporated
Rahway MRL R&D/Prod Oncology, Diabetes, Small/Large Molecule Flex Center Add
Rahway, NJ
Location
$290,000,000
Project Value
2019-2022
Years
Merck and Company Incorporated
Rahway MRL R&D/Prod Oncology, Diabetes, Small/Large Molecule Flex Center Add
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Parsippany Infertility & Urology Biopharmaceutical Plant and Lab Addition
Aurobindo Pharma USA Incorporated
Dayton Solid Dose and Solutions Generics Plant & Distribution Addition
Rahway, NJ
Location
$290,000,000
Project Value
2019-2022
Years
Parsippany, NJ
Location
$135,000,000
Project Value
2013-2015
Years
Dayton, NJ
Location
$120,000,000
Project Value
2016-2019
Years
Teligent Incorporated
Buena Topicals and Injectables CMO Plant Addition
Patheon, By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Princeton Cell Therapy Development and Manufacturing Collaboration Center Add
Biotrial S.A.
Newark Grassroot Pharmacology Clinical Research CRO Center
Buena, NJ
Location
$65,000,000
Project Value
2016-2017
Years
Princeton, NJ
Location
$65,000,000
Project Value
2020-2021
Years
Newark, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2014-2016
Years
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Lawrenceville Early Discovery Pharmaceutical R&D Buildings Addition
Celularity Incorporated
Florham Park Brownfield Clinical-Stage Cell and Gene Therapeutics Plant
Aurolife Pharma LLC
Dayton Multi-Dose Generics Plant Expansion
Lawrenceville, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2018-2020
Years
Florham Park, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2019-2021
Years
Dayton, NJ
Location
$35,000,000
Project Value
2015-2017
Years
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Cranbury Brownfield Gene Therapy Manufacturing Plant
Wuxi Biologics USA, LLC
Cranbury Brownfield Bulk Biologicals CMO Mfg #18 Plant
Cranbury, NJ
Location
$30,000,000
Project Value
2019-2020
Years
Cranbury, NJ
Location
$30,000,000
Project Value
2020-2021
Years
Merck and Company Incorporated
Rahway MRL R&D/Prod Oncology, Diabetes, Small/Large Molecule Flex Center Add
Rahway, NJ
Location
$290,000,000
Project Value
2019-2022
Years
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Parsippany Infertility & Urology Biopharmaceutical Plant and Lab Addition
Parsippany, NJ
Location
$135,000,000
Project Value
2013-2015
Years
Aurobindo Pharma USA Incorporated
Dayton Solid Dose and Solutions Generics Plant & Distribution Addition
Dayton, NJ
Location
$120,000,000
Project Value
2016-2019
Years
Teligent Incorporated
Buena Topicals and Injectables CMO Plant Addition
Buena, NJ
Location
$65,000,000
Project Value
2016-2017
Years
Patheon, By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Princeton Cell Therapy Development and Manufacturing Collaboration Center Add
Princeton, NJ
Location
$65,000,000
Project Value
2020-2021
Years
Biotrial S.A.
Newark Grassroot Pharmacology Clinical Research CRO Center
Newark, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2014-2016
Years
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Lawrenceville Early Discovery Pharmaceutical R&D Buildings Addition
Lawrenceville, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2018-2020
Years
Celularity Incorporated
Florham Park Brownfield Clinical-Stage Cell and Gene Therapeutics Plant
Florham Park, NJ
Location
$50,000,000
Project Value
2019-2021
Years
Aurolife Pharma LLC
Dayton Multi-Dose Generics Plant Expansion
Dayton, NJ
Location
$35,000,000
Project Value
2015-2017
Years
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Cranbury Brownfield Gene Therapy Manufacturing Plant
Cranbury, NJ
Location
$30,000,000
Project Value
2019-2020
Years
Wuxi Biologics USA, LLC
Cranbury Brownfield Bulk Biologicals CMO Mfg #18 Plant
Cranbury, NJ
Location
$30,000,000
Project Value
2020-2021
Years
