Madison's Exact Sciences to invest $350 million in city campus additions, 1,300 jobs
EMILIE HEIDEMANN
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Exact Sciences research and development lab at University Research Park in Madison.
KAYLA WOLF STATE JOURNAL
Exact Sciences, as part of a $350 million investment, is proposing an expansion of a clinical lab.
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A rendering depicts the proposed Exact Sciences research and development facility.
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Construction to expand lab and warehouse spaces is underway at Exact Sciences' Discovery Campus as part of a $350 million expansion on Madison's Southwest Side.
KAYLA WOLF, STATE JOURNAL
Expansion of lab and warehouse spaces at Exact Sciences is expected to create 1,300 new jobs.
Madison biomedical giant Exact Sciences is expanding its Wisconsin presence by investing $350 million in its local campus, thereby creating 1,300 new jobs, the company said Thursday.
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Construction to expand lab and warehouse spaces is underway at Exact Sciences' Discovery Campus as part of a $350 million expansion on Madison's Southwest Side.