RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Talecris Plasma Resources (http://www.talecrisplasma.com), has entered into a deal with International BioResources, LLC (IBR) to purchase three plasma collection centers and open up to 10 additional centers to further supply Talecris Biotherapeutics. The three centers purchased by Talecris are located in Las Vegas, Nevada; Montgomery, Alabama; and Rockford, Illinois. Of these centers, the Las Vegas center is licensed and the other two are operating and awaiting FDA approval for licensure. Additionally, under the terms of the agreement IBR will be responsible for building up to 10 new centers to Talecris’ specifications; Talecris Plasma Resources will have the option to purchase each of the centers opened. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
