Drug company to open new campus near Madison

VERONA, Wis. (AP) — A pharmaceutical company plans to open a new quarter-billion-dollar campus outside Madison. WMTV reports that Arrowhead Pharmaceutical announced plans Tuesday for a new 13-acre campus in Verona.

The campus will include a 140,000-square-foot drug manufacturing facility, a 115,000-square-foot laboratory and an office complex.

The project is expected to ring in at between $200 million and $250 million and employ between 200 and 250 people.

Arrowhead currently operates research and development facilities in Madison and San Diego.