{"id":4215,"date":"2025-04-28T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.localresultsnow.com\/research\/?p=4215"},"modified":"2026-01-16T08:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T13:04:18","slug":"qps-chooses-to-make-16-6m-investment-and-add-135-new-jobs-in-delaware-technology-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.localresultsnow.com\/research\/qps-chooses-to-make-16-6m-investment-and-add-135-new-jobs-in-delaware-technology-park\/","title":{"rendered":"QPS chooses to make $16.6M investment and add 135 new jobs in Delaware Technology Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4215\" class=\"elementor elementor-4215\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b37329 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b37329\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a15ee3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a15ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/yootheme\/cache\/74\/7482820a.png?src=wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/QPS-CDF-April-2025-DPP.png&#038;thumbnail=1849,1200,&#038;hash=e709c163\" title=\"QPS chooses to make $16.6M investment and add 135 new jobs in Delaware Technology Park\" alt=\"QPS CDF April 2025 DPP\" loading=\"lazy\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">DPP\u2019s Becky Harrington, left, and Noah Olson, right, with Pedro Gonzalez and Ben Hsu of QPS following the CDF meeting.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e2b1bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e2b1bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">QPS chooses to make $16.6M investment and add 135 new jobs in Delaware Technology Park<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43bf420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43bf420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">30-year-old clinical research organization\u2019s headquarters expanding to third building, increasing workforce by 2027\n\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0fe7e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ee0fe7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b46af3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b46af3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uk-grid-margin uk-grid tm-grid-expand uk-child-width-1-1\">\n<div class=\"uk-width-1-1@m\">\n<div class=\"uk-panel uk-margin\">\n<div class=\"uk-grid-margin uk-grid tm-grid-expand uk-child-width-1-1\">\n<div class=\"uk-width-1-1@m\">\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel uk-margin\">WILMINGTON, Del. \u2013 A globally leading clinical research organization (CRO) has chosen to grow its Newark, Delaware, headquarters with a $16.6 million laboratory and office expansion in <strong>Delaware Technology Park<\/strong>, where the company already is the largest tenant.<\/h3><div><br><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-panel uk-width-1-1\">\n<div class=\"uk-panel uk-margin\">\n<p><strong>QPS Holdings, LLC<\/strong> \u2013 a 30-year-old CRO specializing in bioanalysis and preclinical and clinical services \u2013 is renowned for its work supporting large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in their research programs and drug-development efforts. In addition to its headquarters in Newark, it operates U.S. locations in Florida and Missouri; European sites in Austria and The Netherlands; Asian facilities in China, India and Taiwan; and a site in Australia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-margin\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"el-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/yootheme\/cache\/5a\/5aab6b3e.png?src=wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/QPS-logo.png&amp;thumbnail=300,163,&amp;hash=ee966b2d\" sizes=\"(min-width: 300px) 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/yootheme\/cache\/5a\/5aab6b3e.png?src=wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/QPS-logo.png&amp;thumbnail=300,163,&amp;hash=ee966b2d 300w, https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/yootheme\/cache\/e6\/e69c1377.png?src=wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/QPS-logo.png&amp;thumbnail=557,303,&amp;hash=43939b15 557w\" alt=\"QPS Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" title=\"QPS chooses to make $16.6M investment and add 135 new jobs in Delaware Technology Park\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-grid tm-grid-expand uk-child-width-1-1 uk-margin-small\">\n<div class=\"uk-width-1-1@m\">\n<h3>The company has experienced significant growth in recent years, particularly in its Newark-based translational medicine division. It now requires larger research and development space as its growth is expected to accelerate even further.<\/h3>\n<h3>QPS currently occupies all of 3 Innovation Way and 90% of 1 Innovation Way in Delaware Technology Park. The company plans to lease an additional 55,515 square feet of space \u2013 including more than 15,000 square feet of lab space \u2013 in a new building at 6 Innovation Way. The company currently has 336 full-time employees in Delaware and plans to add 135 new full-time positions here by the end of 2027.<\/h3>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"el-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Delaware-Technology-Park-6-Innovation-Way-QPS.png\" sizes=\"(min-width: 709px) 709px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.choosedelaware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Delaware-Technology-Park-6-Innovation-Way-QPS.png 709w\" alt=\"Delaware Technology Park 6 Innovation Way QPS\" width=\"709\" height=\"451\" title=\"QPS chooses to make $16.6M investment and add 135 new jobs in Delaware Technology Park\"><\/h3>\n<h3><em>QPS will expand into a newly constructed building at 6 Innovation Way in Delaware Technology Park.<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/h3>\n<div class=\"uk-panel uk-margin\">\n<h3>QPS is a founding member of the <strong>Delaware Bioscience Association<\/strong> and has actively participated in numerous programs and activities within the statewide biotech and pharmaceutical community, particularly those in education and technology innovation. These include collaborating with the <strong>University of Delaware<\/strong> to recruit new graduates and establish internship programs.<strong>Delaware Prosperity Partnership<\/strong> (DPP) has worked with QPS officials over the last year to explore locations and possibilities for the company\u2019s growth. Today, DPP supported QPS\u2019s request to the state <strong>Council for Development Finance<\/strong> for a Graduated Lab Space Grant of up to $1.1 million and a Jobs Performance Grant of $162,000 from the <strong>Delaware Strategic Fund<\/strong>. Distribution of these grant monies is dependent on the company meeting commitments as outlined to the CDF, which reviewed and approved QPS\u2019s request.<\/h3>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h3>\u201cThis expansion project in Delaware Technology Park, Newark, Delaware, is strategically important to QPS\u2019s businesses,\u201d said Ben Hsu, Chief Administrative Officer of QPS Holdings, LLC. \u201cIt will significantly expand QPS\u2019s capacity to serve our clients in both Lab Services and Clinical Services globally.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a0b1b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55a0b1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffb9b91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" 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