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Table 7 Main Biovac Institute (BI) capital expenditure items since public–private partnership (PPP) commencement in 2004

From: An evaluation of South Africa’s public–private partnership for the localisation of vaccine research, manufacture and distribution

Year

Description

Costs (US$ million)

Contributed by

2003

Commencement costs for the PPP

2.99

Biovac Consortium (shareholders loan)

2004

Expansion of the cold room and warehouse (from 849 m2 to 1500 m2)

1.00

Biovac Consortium (shareholders loan)

2006

Quality control building and laboratories

2.39

Technology Innovation Agency (grant)

2008

Broad funding for BI to progress towards its target of becoming a vaccine manufacturer by 2013

2.56

Technology Innovation Agency (grant)

2009

Warehouse building extension and new administration block

4.76

Industrial Development Corporation (loan)

2011

Construction of clean room

14.82

Istituto Superiore di Sanità and others (grant)

2013

Equipment for packaging, labelling and facility

5.94

Industrial Development Corporation (loan)

2014

Additional facilities to secure manufacturing contract for Rotavirus

5.52

Biovac Consortium (shareholders loan)

Total

 

39.99