Singapore, Oct. 6 -- Cell and gene therapies may now be moving faster than the manufacturing networks built to deliver them.

The Alliance of CGT Manufacturing Partners (ACGMP) is launching a global network of independent, specialist contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) to help close that gap.

The alliance aims to give developers a coordinated, no-cost way to identify partners with the technical capabilities and regional presence their programmes require.

ACGMP will launch at the Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa in Phoenix.

Its founding members are convening an invitation-only gathering for developers on Tuesday, October 6.

Patient advocate Brad Watts will open the gathering by speaking about global access to th...