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Medicines and diagnostics manufacturing transformation fund (closed to applications)

This scheme aims to increase manufacturing capacity in medicines, medical diagnostics and MedTech.

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This fund is now closed - see the list of companies awarded funding.

It is succeeded by the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund.

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Manufacturers can apply for a share of up to £20 million in capital grant funding to manufacture medicines and diagnostic equipment in the UK. The fund is open to private sector manufacturers of:

  • human medicines
  • medical diagnostics
  • medical technologies (MedTech)

The minimum total eligible project cost for applications is £8 million. There is no upper limit on the size of projects.

You can submit more than one application, but these must be for different investments.

How to apply

The fund closed to applications on 30 June 2021.

After you apply

This is an open fund scheme where applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Once you’ve completed the full application you will get a confirmation email.

You will get updates on your application throughout the application process.

Help and guidance

Contact the Knowledge Transfer Network if you:

  • need general help or advice on how to apply for funding

Contact the MDMTF support team if you:

  • would like to attend an information event
  • have a technical question about the application process
Published 7 April 2021
Last updated 21 May 2021 + show all updates
  1. Viral vector products, APIs, and blood derived products are now in scope of the scheme. We've added a questions and responses document and updated the privacy notice to include MHRA as an organisation we share data with.

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