{"id":404925,"date":"2026-08-12T22:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T22:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/404925\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T22:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T22:30:09","slug":"pharmacy-giant-bristol-myers-squibb-to-build-2-3b-houston-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/404925\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacy giant Bristol Myers Squibb to build $2.3B Houston factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CultureMap logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.abcotvs.net\/abcotv\/static\/common\/origins\/origin-culturemap.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, August 12, 2026 8:24PM<\/p>\n<p>Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas &#8212; New Jersey-based pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb Co. has officially named Houston as the home of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 60,000-square-foot facility represents a $2.3 billion investment, according to a news release. It is expected to create 500 skilled jobs and will be located in Houston&#8217;s Generation Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">BMS first announced that it was considering Houston among 16 other cities for the facility in May. The new hub will manufacture small-molecule, biologic, and antibody-drug conjugates and is part of a $40 billion commitment to invest in the United States over five years. Construction is slated to begin next year, with the facility coming online in 2030.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/houston.culturemap.com\/news\/innovation\/bristol-myers-squibb-houston-factory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">For more on this story, visit our partners at Culturemap.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wednesday, August 12, 2026 8:24PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock HOUSTON, Texas &#8212; New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":404926,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[141812,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-404925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-141812","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/404926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}