Repligen Unveils Breda Training & Innovation Center Featuring XCell ATF and OPUS Columns
Repligen opened its third Training & Innovation Center at its OPUS chromatography plant in Breda, Netherlands, offering training demos for biopharma and CDMO customers. The Breda center displays upstream intensification tools (XCell ATF, KrosFlo TFDF) and downstream systems (OPUS columns, TangenX cassettes, KRM chromatography), strengthening its global customer support.
1. Grand Opening in Breda
Repligen inaugurated its third Training & Innovation Center on April 15 at the OPUS pre-packed chromatography columns facility in Breda, Netherlands, hosting key biopharma and CDMO customers for the launch event. This expansion follows existing centers in Waltham, Massachusetts and Tokyo, Japan.
2. Facility Capabilities
The Breda center includes product exhibits, purpose-built demonstration areas and workshop spaces designed to deliver pre- and post-sales support through hands-on customer training. Visitors can engage directly with equipment and workflows to optimize bioprocessing protocols.
3. Display of Bioprocessing Technologies
Upstream intensification devices on display include XCell® ATF and KrosFlo® TFDF systems and controllers, while downstream solutions feature OPUS® chromatography columns, TangenX® flat sheet cassettes and the KRM™ chromatography system. Analytical and fluid management products are also permanently showcased.
4. Reinforcing Global Support
This third RTIC underscores Repligen’s commitment to expanding its global support network through targeted regional investments. By enhancing proximity to customers in Europe, the company aims to accelerate adoption of its end-to-end bioprocessing portfolio.