Moderna Says Vaccine Facility in Montreal Suburb Could Be Operational by End of 2024

Moderna Says Vaccine Facility in Montreal Suburb Could Be Operational by End of 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during an announcement on the opening of a Moderna vaccine production and research facility in Montreal, April 29, 2022. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes
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Moderna says construction of its new mRNA vaccine factory in the Montreal area will begin later this year, with production expected to begin by the end of 2024.

The vaccine manufacturer is announcing that it has agreed to purchase land in a biotechnology park in Laval, Que., a northern suburb of Montreal, to serve as the site of its biomanufacturing facility.