Overview

Esco Aster is committed to advancing biosolutions, biotechnology, medical innovation, and healthcare under the One World, One Health vision. Operating as a Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), a Contract Testing Development and Manufacturing Organization (CTDMO), as well as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), we deliver end-to-end solutions for our clients.

Our certified facilities in Singapore are dedicated to producing pilot and clinical trial materials. Collaborators can seamlessly scale up operations with us through demonstration or commercial facilities, or via our proprietary Mitosis™ process. This process allows for efficient technology transfer of Esco Aster’s developed solutions to client-dedicated site, often in parallel with ongoing development, ensuring a faster time-to-market.

Evolve at your industry’s rhythm!

Leveraging our patented bio-, cell- fermentation from our developed process-driven platforms, we design and build world-class specialised facilities. As a one-stop solution provider, we cover feasibility assessments, conceptual and detailed design, construction, and supply of Esco and allied third-party tools validated within our CRDMO framework. Additionally, we provide comprehensive facility and process validation, quality management systems, and training.

We provide various contracting formats based on client requirements, from EPCM services with Building Construction Authority (BCA)-accredited contractors for greenfield sites to full EPC solutions for brownfield, containerized, or fit-out projects. Our process-driven approach transforms ideas into reality with precision-engineered, world-class facilities!

AsterFactory™

Centered around our patented and proprietary cell processing technology
Utilization of Tide Motion platform for adherent cell culture of:
- iPSCs/ESCs/MSCs/Exosomes
- VERO cells for cancer viruses
- HEK293T cells for viral vectors
Autologous/Allogeneic CAR-X (e.g. CAR-T, CAR-NK, CAR-MAST, TCR, IL-2-T transient TAT MYC-T)
Immune cells (e.g. NK cells, NKT, dendritic cells, etc.)
Utilization of Tide Motion platform for adherent cell culture of:
- Single-use
- Modular
- Single point contact, end-to-end project management
- 6-18 months from signed conceptual drawing
- Hardware + software + single-use consumables

AsterXpress™

Esco Aster’s Enterprise Solutions offer versatile containerized facilities that cater to a variety of needs including diagnostics, and research purposes. Our mobile diagnostic laboratories and research solutions are designed for flexible deployment, making them ideal for clients with space constraints or those needing expansion in outdoor areas. These turnkey solutions provide efficient and scalable options for covering large areas or addressing shifting demands in diverse environments. We are committed to delivering adaptable and high-performance solutions to meet various operational challenges.

Specialised Project Design and Build Services

Biosafety Laboratories

Our service includes installation of laboratory caseworks, fume hoods, specialized work surfaces, laboratory equipment and accessories.

Containerised Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Cold Chain Facilities Build PREFAB is a standard and customised creative modular facility that offers containment and energy solutions to the medical research and diagnostic environment

IVF Facilities

We aim to establish a modern and high-tech IVF clinics and facilities with our in-house developed Miri® Time-Lapse technology for monitoring embryo developments and evaluating embryo viability as well as advanced Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) to screen and select fittest embryos for implantation

Cold Chain Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Build cold chain solutions are designed to be safe and user friendly, energy efficient and world class performers.

Pharmacy Compounding and Nuclear Medicine Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Build compounding facilities and equipment that are brought in line with international regulatory standard.

Vaccine and Cell Processing Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Build delivers a facility that will enable you to carry out operation with increased reliability and flexibility.

Operating Theatres

Esco Aster Design and Build provides complete solutions for clients who wants to set up an operating theatres

Medical Center Planning and Design

Esco Aster has the capability and expertise to plan and design medical and specialist centres.

Food Processing Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Build offers design and consultancy for customers who wants to ventures on novel foods such as cell cultured and plant-based meats production.

Chemistry Wet Lab

Esco Aster Design and Build provides complete solutions for clients who plans to set up chemical labs for academe or product development.

Infectious Diseases Testing Labs

Esco Aster Design and build also provides turnkey services for client from healthcare sector who are in need testing labs.

Isolation Facilities

Esco Aster Design and Build has the resources and capability to set up rapidly deployed isolation centres for infectious diseases patients.

Projects

Our design and build process for healthcare and biopharma projects is entirely bespoke, meticulously tailored to reflect each client’s precise requirements, ensuring flawless execution of their vision.