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Safety, efficiency and compliance in modern laboratories
Designing the future for a healthier world.
In a constantly changing industry where novel viruses emerge and new treatments evolve, the need to manufacture products critical to a healthier world has never been greater.
Delivering at pace, with confidence.
At Wood, we help our clients accelerate the design, construction and qualification of their most complex facilities.
What we doPredictable delivery, unpredictable thinking.
For over 50 years, Wood has helped deliver some of the world’s largest and most complex pharmaceutical, biotechnology and research and development facilities.
Making complex look easy.
Approaching every project with a problem-solving mindset, we don’t compromise on safety or quality and use data-driven insights to simplify the complicated.
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We believe in finding a way.
Trusted by clients to deliver their most advanced facilities, we apply unmatched expertise and solutions to deliver high-performing and sustainable projects.
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Advancing next-generation facilities.
We design with data, digital and decarbonisation at front of mind to build facilities of the future.
What we do
Beginning with the end in mind.
Understanding unique project goals, we apply the latest digital tools and lean delivery concepts to bring projects to life.
Expertise
Our services
Providing robust, cost-effective, flexible, and compliant facilities and starting with the end goal in mind:
- Funding and permitting strategy
- Feasibility and investment case
- Site analysis and master planning
- Process definition
- Equipment selection
- Architectural modelling
- Process simulation
- Facility Digitalisation
- Test fits and building capacity assessments
- Code and life safety analysis
- Sustainability/ LEED solutions
Applying proven technology and the latest tools for seamless integrated design:
- Process architecture
- Process engineering
- Mechanical systems and clean utilities
- Instrumentation and control systems
- Electrical engineering
- Piping
- Plumbing
- Structural Engineering
- Fire protection
- 3D Modeling
- Computational flow dynamics
- Automation Engineering
- Sustainability/LEED solutions
Leveraging our global supply chain capability and strong vendor and contractor relationships:
- Procurement Strategy
- Contractor Prequalification
- Contract Negotiation and Administration
- Vendor and Contract Management
- Purchasing
- Expediting
- Material management
- Logistics
- Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS),
- Subcontracting
Simplifying the complicated:
- World-class safety
- Program integrator
- Integrated Project Delivery
- Start-up strategy
- Pre-construction permitting
- Construction work packages (CWP)/ sequence
- Logistics plan
- Project controls
- Estimating
- Schedule & risk management
- Synchro 4D planning
- Earned value management/ change management
- Start-up & completion
- Digital delivery
Bringing a highly qualified CQV team experienced in multiple types of processes:
- Requirements definition
- Design reviews/ qualification
- Clinical quality management (CQM)/ /VMP master planning
- Risk assessments
- Program development
- Integrated scheduling
- Factory acceptance test (FAT)/Site Acceptance Test (SAT)
- CQV document development
- CQV execution
- Recertification/periodic review
- Standard operating procedures (SOP) development
- Punch list and deviation remediation and close out
- Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) close out
- Staff augmentation
- cGMP audits
- Training
- Decommissioning
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global life sciences projects
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Case studyEnabling conservation and biodiversity of our oceansVeramaris' $200M omega-3 facility conserves oceans by replacing wild fish oil with algae-based EPA & DHA, aiding biodiversity and sustainabilityExplore
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