24hour Economy Secretariat extends LePIP EOI deadline to 31 october

The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme Secretariat has actually extended the due date for potential occupants to send Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park (LePIP) to October 31, 2026.

The extension is to offer extra time for qualified pharmaceutical makers and other potential organizations to use to develop operations within the designated pharmaceutical and life sciences commercial park within the Greater Accra Region.

The park is predicted to produce more than 3,000 direct tasks throughout its very first stage, with an approximated 30,000 extra tasks anticipated in subsequent stages. A number of thousand indirect job opportunity are likewise prepared for throughout production, product packaging, logistics, engineering, research study and associated services.

LePIP is a flagship commercial change task under the 24-Hour Economy Programme, visualized as a 2,000-acre environment starting with a 40-hectare pilot pharmaceutical production platform withn the Osudoku/Ningo Prampram enclave.

According to a declaration provided in Accra by the Secretariat, the task looks for to enhance regional pharmaceutical production, lower reliance on imported medications, draw in financial investment, broaden exports and produce sustainable job opportunity.

LePIP is developed to offer an incorporated commercial environment for pharmaceutical production, research study and advancement, quality control, logistics and associated services.

The prepared centers and services consist of reputable power and water, shared energies, centralised quality assurance and screening labs, warehousing, cold-chain centers, ecological management systems, regulative assistance and digital facilities.

The park is forecasted to produce more than 3,000 direct tasks throughout its very first stage, with an approximated 30,000 extra tasks anticipated in subsequent stages. A number of thousand indirect job opportunity are likewise expected throughout production, product packaging, logistics, engineering, research study and associated services.

A Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Centre of Excellence, in collaboration with the University of Ghana, is anticipated to reinforce market abilities advancement, with a target of providing more than 1,000 competent employees to the pharmaceutical market within its very first 5 years.

The Secretariat motivates qualified companies and potential occupants thinking about developing operations within LePIP to send their Expressions of Interest for occupancy before the modified due date of 31 October 2026.

EOI application: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/DCD5KF90zW

Queries: [email protected]

Telephone: +233 548 652 873

The declaration stated the advancement of LePIP kinds part of the Government’s more comprehensive efforts to reinforce domestic efficient capability, produce tasks and position Ghana as a competitive pharmaceutical production and circulation center serving West Africa and the larger African market.

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