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Undisclosed PAID; possible sock of Wikipedia:Sockpuppet_investigations/123Aristotle 虹易 (talk) 03:56, 26 May 2022 (UTC)
13 May 2026 edit request
Hello Wikipedia, my name is Melis and I would like to present a suggestion for this article. Currently, it only has a History section in addition to the normal lead and infobox. The sources used need to be updated generally to remove the old archive links and there are several instances of poor sourcing, including MarketScreener, a Forbes contributor piece, several press releases.
I would like to present editors with an updated version of this article in my User space. For easy review, here is a diff between my proposal and the current article.
My proposal updates the sources when possible and adds news sections including Operations, Production, and Research. Some of the information in the History section was moved to the more appropriate section.
I would love to hear any feedback editors may have. Thank you! Melis for GenScript (talk) 22:18, 13 May 2026 (UTC)
- Hi Melis for GenScript, thank you for proposed changes to the article. It helped me identify vandalism that had been unfixed in the article for months. However, it is quite difficult to assess wholesale article changes in a userspace article draft, and even though there is a diff included, it makes it hard to see specific section-by-section changes. For example, your draft of the article removes information currently in the article such as “In 2004, it set up a research and production base in Nanjing, China.” and “In 2015, GenScript went public on the SEHK.” without offering rationale for why this information should be removed. If you had something section-by-section (e.g. lead, infobox, history, etc.) highlighting removals, changes, and additions with rationale, it would make it much easier for impartial editors to review this request rather than having to closely scrutinize which information may have been removed without clear explanation. Best, SpencerT•C 22:27, 24 May 2026 (UTC)
- I understand! Let someone close out the request and I will post a smaller request in a new section below. Thanks! Melis for GenScript (talk) 05:50, 28 May 2026 (UTC)
Operations section
Per User:Spencer‘s request, I have taken the diff above and broken out a smaller request from it. I would like to focus on the proposed Operations section first, since it is all additions.
Draft:
GenScript is headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey.[1] It established presences in the United States, China, Singapore, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands, among others.[2]
GenScript’s operations are divided into life-science services and products, biologics CDMO, and industrial enzymes.[3]
The company was founded by Frank Zhang,[4] Sally Wang,[5] and Larry Wang.[6] As of 2026, leadership included Robin Meng, chairman;[7] Sherry Shao, rotating CEO;[8] and Ray Chen, Life Science Group president.[1] Its scientific advisory board includes George Church, Carl June, and David R. Liu, as of 2026.[9]
GenScript has operations in over 100 countries and over 250,000 customers, as of 2025. That year, its revenue was $959.5 million and it had over 6,165 employees.[10]
References
- ^ a b Keenan, Joseph (2 November 2021). “GenScript embraces automation at its first cell, gene therapy manufacturing US site”. Fierce Pharma. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ “GenScript Launches A Protein Manufacturing Facility In Singapore”. Lianhe Zaobao. Economic Development Board. January 10, 2023.
- ^ Dutton, Gail (6 March 2019). “A Genetic Gold Rush Requires Biomolecular Tools”. GEN – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ^ Feng, Venus; Lee, Yoojung (31 May 2018). “Road to China Drug Riches Runs Through the Bronx, New Jersey”. Bloomberg. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ Chen, I-Chun (9 November 2020). “Legend Biotech names Huang permanent CEO, Wang chairwoman”. New York Business Journal. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ “RESIGNATION OF ROTATING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER” (PDF). hkexnews.hk. GenScript. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ “Meng Jiange “Robin” Bloomberg”. Bloomberg. Bloomberg. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ^ Dunleavy, Kevin (11 November 2024). “GenScript sets up operations and logistics center in Australia”. Fierce Pharma. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ^ “Advisory Board”. www.genscript.com. GenScript. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ^ “Annual Results Announcement For The Year Ended December 31, 2025” (PDF). hkexnews.hk. GenScript. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
I will propose subsections for this in the future if it is accepted, but those borrow from current content so I wanted to present something entirely new for editors to consider. Thanks! Melis for GenScript (talk) 05:50, 28 May 2026 (UTC)
- The U.S. subsidiary is based in New Jersey, not the parent company. This article is about the parent company. – Amigao (talk) 20:25, 28 May 2026 (UTC)
- @Amigao: I see what you mean. What about phrasing such as, “GenScript has principal offices in Nanjing, China and Piscataway, New Jersey”?
- Let me know what you think! Melis for GenScript (talk) 21:07, 10 June 2026 (UTC)
- That is not very clear. The parent company is headquartered in China, which is the topic of this article. The New Jersey operations are run by the U.S. subsidiary. – Amigao (talk) 21:12, 10 June 2026 (UTC)
- Let me know what you think! Melis for GenScript (talk) 21:07, 10 June 2026 (UTC)
- @Amigao: I understand. Do you have any thoughts about the rest of the proposal? Perhaps for now it is best to omit this sentence entirely and focus on just the Operations section addition and the rest of the content. Melis for GenScript (talk) 21:58, 15 June 2026 (UTC)
- Omitting that fact would then paint a less complete and clear picture. – Amigao (talk) 02:01, 16 June 2026 (UTC)
- @Amigao: I understand. Do you have any thoughts about the rest of the proposal? Perhaps for now it is best to omit this sentence entirely and focus on just the Operations section addition and the rest of the content. Melis for GenScript (talk) 21:58, 15 June 2026 (UTC)