Georgia's $14 Million Bioscience Training Center an Offshoot of Baxter's $1 Billion Plant

SUGAR LAND--April 17, 2014--Reported by Annette Kreuger, Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--It was a definite win for Georgia's burgeoning bioscience sector when Baxter International Corporation (NYSE:BAX) (Deerfield, Illinois) decided to invest $1 billion to construct a 1 million-square-foot plasma fractionation facility with purification and fill/finish suites in Covington, Georgia. In support of the massive project, now under construction, the state is building the $14 million Georgia BioScience Training Center adjacent to the new plant.