Vitreon America, Inc. announced plans today to relocate its headquarters from Northern Virginia to Baltimore City in order to better partner with Maryland’s world-class medical and botanical research institutions. The company’s business model is based on a specialized plant database comprised of botanicals and phytochemicals that can be used in the creation of new medicines.

The botanical research company anticipates creating 200 full-time jobs at their new Wicomico Street location over the next five years. In addition to relocating its headquarters, the company also plans to establish its laboratory, research center, and grow zones in Baltimore City in approximately 200,000 square-feet of space.

“Baltimore offers all the business, scientific, and medical attributes that we need in order to capitalize on the vast potential of this industry,” said Dr. J. Randall Hoggle, chairman of the board of Vitreon America, Inc.

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