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AbbVie Invests $1.4B in New Durham Manufacturing Campus

4/22/2026

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AbbVie Inc., the pharmaceutical company, announced a $1.4 billion investment to build a 185-acre manufacturing campus in Durham, NC, as part of its $100 billion U.S. R&D commitment over the next decade.
The facility will create about 734 permanent jobs and more than 2,000 construction jobs to support immunology, neuroscience, and oncology medicines.
Construction begins this year and should finish by the end of 2028.

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AbbVie Inc., the pharmaceutical company, announced a $1.4 billion investment to build a 185-acre manufacturing campus in Durham, NC, as part of its $100 billion U.S. R&D commitment over the next decade.
The facility will create about 734 permanent jobs and more than 2,000 construction jobs to support immunology, neuroscience, and oncology medicines.
Construction begins this year and should finish by the end of 2028.