# Scale-up centers for innovative biologic small-batch production

Contract manufacturing (CMO/CDMO/toll) — Public-private manufacturing-innovation institutes that operate shared pilot- and demonstration-scale biomanufacturing facilities, letting a biologic developer run small-batch production and prove out a process before committing capital to a dedicated commercial-scale plant.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/market/contract-manufacturing/biologic-scale-up-centers/