Ajdovscina, Slovenia
BIA Separations will open its 43,000-sf biochromatography headquarters in March of 2011 in Ajdovscina, Slovenia. The manufacturing and training facility will support production of fast monolithic chromatography columns, a technology for the separation and purification of large biomolecules. The project includes a BSL-2 lab. The sustainably designed facility includes a 50kW solar power plant and geothermal heating and cooling.