Manufacturing & Development Services
We are more than a traditional CDMO at ElevateBio BaseCamp®. We are a skilled partner offering the expertise, technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities to provide manufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapies, from preclinical through commercial production.
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Development Services
Scaling New Heights, From BaseCamp to Summit
BaseCamp® is our current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) manufacturing business enabling biopharmaceutical partners with turnkey, scalable access to critical capabilities across the full product lifecycle.
Our capabilities transform innovative ideas into realities:
- Clinical and commercial manufacturing
- Process development
- Analytical development
- NGS services
- Deep regulatory and quality expertise
We are leading the revolution in cell and gene therapy development, first through our flagship BaseCamp facility in Waltham, Massachusetts and beyond as we expand to new intersections of science, technology, and talent.
BaseCamp Waltham is ICMC™ Certified for Clinical and Commercial Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Capabilities
The Initiative for Certification of Manufacturing Capabilities (ICMC) certification is a rigorous audit administered by Dark Horse Consulting Group (DHC), a team of experts in cell and gene therapy. This certification confirms our commitment to quality, compliance, and manufacturing excellence, and confirms our readiness to seamlessly scale manufacturing from clinical through commercial stages.
The ICMC certification spans across cell therapy, viral vector, and mRNA modalities, underscoring our ability to support a range of genetic medicine programs and technologies.
Discover the full scope of BaseCamp’s certifications and see how our expertise sets us apart.
Modalities Powered by ElevateBio
Cell
Therapies
Viral
Vectors
mRNA Therapeutics & Vaccines
We support the design, development and manufacturing of genetic medicines across cell therapies, viral vectors, and mRNA therapeutics and vaccines. We enable partners across the full product lifecycle, from preclinical development through pivotal clinical trials and commercialization.
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cGMP Manufacturing and Automation
Our cGMP manufacturing facility is equipped for the full product lifecycle.
Process Development
In cell and gene therapies, the process is the product. We have deep expertise developing and scaling processes.
Analytical Development
Our robust analytical capabilities – including custom assay development – support development processes and ensure our products are well characterized, safe and meet regulatory guidelines.
Next-Generation Sequencing
We offer a wide-range of sequencing options to meet your cell and gene therapy needs.
Quality
We are committed to making balanced, risk-based decisions and apply the level of quality necessary to ensure that products meet the precise standards expected by industry leaders and health experts.
Regulatory CMC
We offer personalized regulatory support across preclinical, clinical, and commercial stages to ensure your products meet regulatory standards.
BaseCamp’s cGMP Manufacturing Facilities Designed to Support Preclinical to Commercial Needs
BaseCamp Waltham
~140,000 square feet
Our flagship cGMP manufacturing facility in Waltham, MA
GMP Manufacturing
- 11 Grade B Suites
- 3 Grade C Suites
- Manufacturing Training Lab
- Quality Control Release Testing Labs
Process and Analytical
- Process Development Labs
- Analytical Development Labs
- Analytical Method Testing Lab
Warehouses
- Validated Controlled GMP Warehouse & Storage
- Dedicated GMP Material Receiving
- Dedicated Patient/Donor Material Receiving
BaseCamp is ICMC™ certified for clinical and commercial cell and gene therapy manufacturing capabilities. The Initiative for Certification of Manufacturing Capabilities (ICMC) certification is a rigorous audit administered by Dark Horse Consulting Group.
BaseCamp Pittsburgh
~125,000 square feet
BaseCamp Pittsburgh is under construction at Hazelwood Green through a partnership with the University of Pittsburgh and the Richard King Mellon Foundation –and is expected to be operational in early 2027.
Gene Editing Technologies and R&D
ElevateBio Life Edit is our gene editing technologies and R&D business, featuring one of the world’s largest and most diverse libraries of RNA-guided editing libraries, opening a new frontier of medicine.
Team of Industry-Leading Experts
We have assembled a leading team of experts with first-hand experience in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of cell and gene therapies. Driven by a common mission to power life-changing therapies, the team works to advance discoveries and development at a speed the world demands.
Partner with ElevateBio®
Wherever you are in your cell and gene therapy product lifecycle, we can strengthen and accelerate your development journey with our enabling technologies and unmatched process development and manufacturing capabilities.
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