Governor Shapiro Secures Over $800 Million Investment from GSK to Expand Operations, Creating Over 300 New Jobs and Growing Pennsylvania’s Robust Life Sciences Industry
October 9, 2026
GSK’s second major expansion in Pennsylvania under Governor Shapiro’s leadership will create a biopharmaceutical innovation and manufacturing hub in Montgomery County. As a national powerhouse, Pennsylvania’s life sciences industry is […]
In Philadelphia, Governor Shapiro Highlights Major Investments in Innovation, Economic Development Secured in the 2026-27 Budget
July 21, 2026
In the 2026-27 budget, Governor Shapiro secured $125 million to create the Innovate in PA 2.0 program to help promising startups, create a statewide clinical trial network for the life […]
ICYMI: Under Governor Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s Life Science Industry is Growing at Record Speed
February 20, 2026
The Shapiro Administration is focused on supporting Pennsylvania’s growing life science ecosystem, one of the 5 key industries identified in Governor Shapiro’s 10-Year Economic Development Strategy. Since taking office, Governor […]
ICYMI: With Johnson & Johnson, Pennsylvania Surpasses $40 Billion in Private Sector Investment Under Governor Shapiro’s Leadership
February 18, 2026
“Johnson & Johnson are choosing to double down on their investments here in our Commonwealth because they know we’ve got the strategy, the workforce, and the speed they need to […]
“The decision by Lilly to build one of its four new U.S. factories in Lehigh County marks a significant win for Pennsylvania.” – Philadelphia Inquirer “We’re creating high-quality jobs and […]
Governor Shapiro Secures Historic $3.5 Billion Investment from Lilly to Build New, State-of-the-Art Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility in Lehigh County, Creating 850 New Jobs
January 30, 2026
The Commonwealth is investing $100 million to support the manufacturing site’s project in the Lehigh Valley – the largest life sciences investment in PA history. Pennsylvania, which competed aggressively against […]
In Lancaster County, Governor Shapiro Secures $147.5 Million Investment from Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories to Grow Life Sciences Industry, Create 250 New Jobs
December 22, 2025
The Commonwealth is investing more than $2.1 million in the life sciences company to support its laboratory and office expansion in Lancaster. Under Governor Josh Shapiro’s leadership, Pennsylvania’s economy remains […]
Governor Shapiro Showcases Pennsylvania’s Leadership in Life Sciences and Innovation at BIO 2025 in Boston
June 18, 2025
Speaking to thousands of industry leaders, investors, and researchers, Governor Shapiro highlighted Pennsylvania’s leadership in life sciences and his Administration’s strategic investments to drive innovation, grow the economy, and create […]
ICYMI: New Op-Ed from Leading Tech Innovators Highlights How Governor Shapiro’s Proposed Budget Will Further Boost Pennsylvania’s Innovation Economy
June 11, 2025
“Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed innovation fund is exactly the kind of bold move we need to help power up Pennsylvania’s innovation economy. It’s a smart, future-focused investment in industries that […]
ICYMI: Shapiro Administration Visits Atlas Biotech in State College to Highlight the Governor’s Proposed Investment in Pennsylvania’s Innovation Economy
April 22, 2025
Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-26 budget includes a new $50 million investment to create the PA Innovation program to further position the Commonwealth as an economic development and innovation leader. […]
Spurring Innovation & Expanding the Life Sciences Industry: Shapiro Administration Celebrates Bayer’s Growth in Pennsylvania
April 16, 2025
The multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company expanded with a new state-of-the-art Consumer Health Manufacturing Operation facility in Lebanon County. Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 proposed budget calls for investments in innovation […]
Spurring Innovation: Shapiro Administration Celebrates Historic Investment in GSK’s Growth in Pennsylvania
April 3, 2025
The global biopharma company broke ground today on its Lancaster County project, which will inject more than $800 million into our economy and create 200 new, high-paying jobs. Governor Josh […]
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.7 Million in New First Ascent Biomedical Lab at Gannon University in Erie, Spurring Innovation & Supporting Life Sciences in Pennsylvania
March 26, 2025
The biotech company, First Ascent Biomedical, is investing $1.13 million to expand into new laboratory space, creating 38 new jobs. Governor Shapiro’s 2025-26 proposed budget includes a new $50 million […]
Pennsylvania’s innovation ecosystem is fueling a wave of successful startups in the biotech sector. These startups are developing the newest medical technologies and processes that are saving lives and positioning […]