Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is expanding in Wilson County, North Carolina, with a new multibillion-dollar pharmaceutical facility. The company expects to create up to 500 new jobs in the community through the project in Wilson. It marks the second time in 14 months that J&J has announced a significant project in the area after a…
Johnson & Johnson commits $2B investment to North Carolina manufacturing facility
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced today that it plans to increase its biopharmaceutical manufacturing presence in North Carolina. The company committed $2 billion toward a 160,000+-square-foot dedicated manufacturing facility at Fujifilm’s new biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Holly Springs, North Carolina. Its commitment spans the next 10 years, expanding its U.S. manufacturing capacity and creating approximately…
J&J breaks ground on $2B manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Johnson & Johnson today announced it broke ground on a $2 billion biologics manufacturing facility in Wilson, N.C., a small portion of the company’s $55 billion U.S. investment initiative over the next four years. The 500,000 ft² facility will expand the company’s capacity to develop and produce advanced therapies for oncology, immunology and neurological diseases.…
J&J invest $2B to build new manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Johnson & Johnson recently announced plans to invest more than $2 billion in a new manufacturing facility in North Carolina. The company plans to build a state-of-the-art biologics manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina, to expand the production of its pipeline of innovative biologics. The expansion supports J&J’s broader plan to advance more than 70…
Johnson & Johnson brings in billions from remaining Kenvue stake
Johnson & Johnson has sold off its remaining stake in the Kenvue consumer products business it spun off last year. In a filing with the SEC today, J&J said it brought in $3.6 billion for general corporate purposes from the transaction. Johnson & Johnson brought in the cash on May 15 after it issued a…
J&J’s oncology and immunology segments shine in Q3 2023
Johnson & Johnson has announced its first earnings following its decision to rebrand its pharma segment as Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in September. In the third quarter of 2023, the company reported sales growth of 6.8%, amounting to $21.4 billion. The bestseller for the company was Stelara with sales amounting to $2.864 billion. J&J’s…
Pfizer beefs up while J&J slims to focus on oncology
Both Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer are gearing up to release third-quarter results. While J&J continues to display resilience with its diverse portfolio, Pfizer continues to face challenges with waning demand for its COVID-19 therapies. To date, Pfizer’s stock is down by roughly a third so far this year, reflecting concerns over its ability to…
Court rejects Johnson & Johnson bankruptcy gambit over talc suits
A U.S. bankruptcy judge in New Jersey has dismissed a Johnson & Johnson-created company’s bankruptcy filing to resolve talc-related lawsuits. Judge Michael Kaplan’s ruling on July 28 was similar to a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruling months ago, which failed to find immediate financial distress over the lawsuits. As recounted in…
Timeline: Navigating Johnson & Johnson’s talc lawsuits and their stock performance impact
Johnson & Johnson continues to face legal challenges over allegations that its talcum powder causes cancer. Recently, a judge dismissed the company’s latest attempt to settle thousands of lawsuits through bankruptcy, marking the second time J&J’s bankruptcy strategy has been rebuffed. We take a look at the timeline of the talc litigation below. Johnson &…
Johnson & Johnson reports mixed Q4 results amid shaky economy
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today reported Q4 results that beat The Street on earnings but missed on revenue amid continued macroeconomic challenges. The company’s Pharmaceutical business saw sales grow 6.8%. Pharma growth drivers included: Darzalex (daratumumab), a biologic for the treatment of multiple myeloma; Stelara (ustekinumab), a biologic for the treatment of a number of…




