JRS Pharma expansion ‘critical’ for Cedar Rapids, pharmaceutical industry

Company hosts groundbreaking for new $18 million facility

JRS Pharma expansion Ken Seufert Cedar Rapids
Ken Seufert, CEO of JRS Pharma, speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for the company's expansion of its southwest Cedar Rapids operations. The new facility is seen under construction in the background. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

JRS Pharma is already the world’s largest producer of cellulosic products for the pharmaceutical industry, and the company’s recently announced $18 million expansion of its southwest Cedar Rapids manufacturing operations brings nearly half of the company’s pharmacellulosic operations to the Corridor, company officials said at a formal groundbreaking ceremony Dec. 6. And it’s no coincidence […]

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