Facility of the Year Awards Program News Coverage

Having been covered by an ever-increasing number of international and industry publications, the Facility of the Year Awards has proven to be the pre-eminent program recognizing and disseminating best practices in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing industry. Widespread media coverage has helped the program garner project submissions from nearly 30 different countries and territories. Learn More


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As the pharmaceutical industry works to reduce its environmental footprint while continuing to deliver life-transforming therapies to patients worldwide, organizations are increasingly seeking solutions that balance operational performance, sustainability, and long-term resilience. Takeda’s AHEAD – Advanced Heat Pump Demonstrator project represents a powerful example of what is possible when...

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Sanofi’s Modulus platform is redefining what pharmaceutical manufacturing can look like in an era shaped by personalized medicines, rapidly evolving therapeutic technologies, and increasing global demand for production agility. Recognized with the 2026 ISPE Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) Innovation – Facility of the Future Category Award, Modulus represents a groundbreaking approach to...

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Bayer AG’s SOLIDA-1 facility in Leverkusen, Germany, has achieved a rare distinction in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry: winning two categories in the 2026 ISPE Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA). Recognized for both Operations – Operational Excellence and Pharma 4.0™, SOLIDA-1 demonstrates how digital transformation, modular facility design, and autonomous manufacturing can work...


FOYA Spotlight on Excellence Booklet


Facility of the Year Awards Reception and Banquet Gallery


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