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CSL to invest $1.5B in Illinois, creating 300 jobs and enabling U.S. plasma processing for rare disease treatments.
Australian biopharmaceutical company CSL will invest $1.5 billion to expand its Kankakee, Illinois, facility by 2031, creating 300 high-skilled jobs and 800 construction positions.
The project will enable end-to-end plasma processing in the U.S., boosting production of life-saving therapies for rare diseases and immune deficiencies.
These treatments rely on plasma from donors and are critical for patients with lifelong needs.
The expansion is supported by Illinois’ EDGE tax credit program and follows years of planning to upgrade infrastructure.
CSL has invested $3 billion in U.S. operations over seven years, including 300 plasma centers.
Officials highlight long-term economic and medical benefits for the region.
CSL invertirá $1.5B en Illinois, creando 300 empleos y permitiendo el procesamiento de plasma en los EE.UU. para tratamientos de enfermedades raras.