MeiraGTx is a
company that is committed to the development of novel gene therapies to
transform the lives of patients suffering from acquired and inherited
disorders.
It’s a world where
research and development are forging new treatments and affecting positive
results for a host of patients across the globe.
MeiraGTx would task
Rochester-based Clean Room Construction Ltd (CRC) to deliver suitable flooring
for their inaugural clean room facility in London that could meet the
companies’ rigorous standards in cleanliness and bio control.
CRC is one of the
UK’s leading specialists in the design and construction of cleanrooms and
controlled environments for science and technology.
Established in 1967,
they also refurbish and service cleanrooms for a host of clients ranging from
leading universities and general research laboratories through to
biotechnology, microelectronics and pharmaceutical companies. It’s a total
cleanroom solution from conception through to completion.
CRC would specify
two products for the new MeiraGTx cleanroom from international flooring
specialist Gerflor which would easily meet the project’s stringent
requirements.
Ian Isted, Projects
Director at CRC commented: “CRC tendered for the MeiraGTx project on a design
and build basis with this being its first Cleanroom facility in the UK.
"We specified
approximately 1200m2 of Gerflor’s Mipolam Biocontrol using their Mixdim colour,
together with the Gerflor Clean Corner System throughout the facility.”
CRC would in turn
appoint Brentwood-based 3D Flooring to install the specified products.
Paul Quinn, Director
and Co-Owner, 3D Flooring said, “Gerflor’s Mipolam Biocontrol and their Clean
Corner System are fantastic products.
"The Clean
Corner System is quick to work with and extremely easy to install. The corner
details are absolutely spot-on, delivering an excellent result every time.”
Gerflor have been
managing life sciences contamination for over 80 years, delivering new,
innovative solutions to meet the stringent demands of the market and its
environments which embraces; pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices,
together with research labs and the biotechnologies sector.
