Published by Michele Maatouk on 4th February 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK's science minister, Chris Bryant, has described AstraZeneca's decision to scrap plans for a £450m expansion of its vaccine plant in Merseyside as "deeply disappointing". The pharmaceutical company announced on Friday that it was axing the planned expansion of its factory in the Liverpool suburb of Speke, citing factors "including the timing and reduction of the final offer compared to the previous government's proposal". - Guardian