A new purpose-built research facility and headquarters for Peakdale Molecular Ltd (Peakdale) was opened by Lord Sainsbury, Minister for Science and Innovation, on Thursday.
The state-of-the-art building for the contract research company, on Sheffield Road in Chapel-en-le-Frith, has the capacity for 17 laboratories and could ultimately employ 100 scientists with 30 support staff.
Peakdale currently employs 26 chemists in the five laboratories which have already been fitted out as part of the company's phased programme. An in-house analytical team supports these laboratories.
Speaking at the official opening ceremony, Lord Sainsbury said: "I …

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