Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina) Opens New RTP Facility

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) today dedicated a new facility in Research Triangle Park (RTP), consolidating its 300-person Patient Services operation with the existing RTP campus. The new 190,000 square foot building is anticipated to achieve LEED-Gold certified status in the coming months and will accommodate increasing levels of manufacturing activity at the site. The official groundbreaking for the building was in April of 2011.