FOR RELEASE:  September 25, 2024

PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY RK PHARMA TO OCCUPY INNOVATION PARK ON PRINCETON HIGHTSTOWN ROAD IN EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP

 Mayor Janice S. Mironov announced that RK Pharma Inc., a provider of affordable generic pharmaceutical products worldwide, will be occupying the entire 406,669 square foot building in the Innovation Park complex, located at the intersection of Princeton Hightstown Road (County Route 571) and One Mile Road.  RK Pharma, a privately held vertically integrated pharmaceutical company, is a leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals, with a focus on complex injectables.  The US-based company currently has approximately 2,000 employees worldwide with facilities in Pearl River, New York, East Brunswick, New Jersey and India, and is projecting 300 to 400 employees at the East Windsor facility.         

Mayor Mironov stated, “East Windsor is extremely excited to welcome pharmaceutical company RK Pharma, which will locate in the modern Innovation Park complex which is now fully leased.  We are excited that the prominently located landmark Innovation Park facility will be fully occupied by high-tech innovative pharma and life science companies.   Successful company RK Pharma will join a growing number of research and development pharma companies which have chosen to make East Windsor home.”  

Dr. Ravishanket Kovi, Founder and Executive Chairman of RK Pharma, stated, “RK Pharma was attracted to East Windsor, home to many other well-established pharma and high-tech businesses, due to its superior prime location in Central Jersey, offering a great labor force and transportation networks.  The Innovation Park complex offers an excellent facility for our growing pharma business, and is an attractive landmark building with modern architectural features and expansive outdoor amenities and green space.”

RK Pharma will be joining global life science company, Getinge, which occupies the other 167,500 square foot building in Innovation Park.  Getinge, a global medical device technology company founded in Sweden in 1904, researches and develops equipment and systems for healthcare and life sciences industries worldwide.    

RK Pharma and Getinge furthers Mayor Mironov’s vision of a high-tech pharma corridor along Princeton Hightstown Road.  Mayor Mironov noted,  “We are proud to have RK Pharma locate to the East Windsor designated Einstein’s Alley, joining other globally prominent high-tech and pharmaceutical-related corporations, including Getinge, Aurobindo Pharma, Shiseido America, QTS, ForDoz Pharma and Empower Pharma.”  

RK Pharma is ready to take immediate occupation and start the process of retrofitting the building into a state-of-the-art, high-tech research, manufacturing and distribution facility. The retrofit will include the construction of separate manufacturing suites to promote high quality sterile processes.    

lnnovation Park, now fully leased, is a two building 574,169 square foot state-of-the-art business park located on an 86.97-acre parcel formerly occupied by McGraw Hill.   The contemporary business campus was designed specifically to attract innovative high-tech and pharmaceutical related tenants with its modern unique architectural features and internal space configured specifically for advanced technological users. The Innovation Park complex  incorporates extensive outdoor public green spaces, landscaping and berming with deciduous, ornamental and evergreen trees, benches and other amenities, and a walking pathway.