Covid 19 coronavirus: AstraZeneca vaccine plant evacuated as company feuds with EU 27 Jan, 2021 05:14 PM 3 minutes to read The Wockhardt pharmaceutical manufacturing facility on Wrexham Industrial Estate in North Wales, where emergency teams were called. Photo / Joe Giddens, via Getty Images news.com.au By: Emma Reynolds An AstraZeneca plant in Wales was evacuated and the bomb disposal unit called after a "suspicious package" was found. The industrial estate where the Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine is put into vials and syringes was partially evacuated while the package was investigated. Read More Wockhardt UK, the company that operates the site, said in a statement: "Wockhardt UK in Wrexham this morning received a suspicious package to site. All relevant authorities were immediately notified and engaged.