Summary: Tapping into the bioscience-friendly business climate of North Carolina , United Therapeutics – a leading bio-technology company focused on treatments for chronic and life threatening cardiovascular and infectious diseases and cancer, has expanded its operations with a $78-million facility in North Carolina ’s Research Triangle Park .

In April 2007, DPR began construction on the 201,960-s.f. facility that expands across 55 acres of land. Bergelectric teamed up with DPR to install all electrical systems including fire alarm, generators and lighting protection for the project. The DPR/Berg team has an impressive portfolio of big-name biotech projects from which to draw experience – Including the Biogen IDEC Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer and Agouron Pharmaceuticals.