The agreement was signed between a Corning team led by Ronald Verkleeren, Senior Vice-President (Emerging Innovations Group), and the Telangana Government team headed by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, in New York on Wednesday. The skilling initiatives would help Telangana youth become globally competitive, a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office said. Flow Chemistry Technology hubCorning will also strengthen its partnership and participation in the Flow Chemistry Technology (FCT) hub, a collaborative initiative of the Telangana Government, Dr Reddy’s Limited, Laurus Pharma Limited, and the University of Hyderabad. “The company is keen to collaborate with Telangana in developing and implementing flow chemistry technology, further solidifying the State’s position as a hub for innovation in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries,” it said. Corning’s pharmaceutical glass tubing facility would commence production in mid-2025.

Source: The Hindu August 08, 2024 05:10 UTC