<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-21-023674.txt : 20210614
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210614184832
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-21-023674
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210610
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210614
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210614

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KURIYEL RALF
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001733143

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14656
		FILM NUMBER:		211016122

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		41 SEYON ST
		STREET 2:		BLDG 1, STE. 100
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02452

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REPLIGEN CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000730272
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				042729386
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		41 SEYON STREET
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 1, SUITE 100
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02453
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7814499560

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		41 SEYON STREET
		STREET 2:		BUILDING 1, SUITE 100
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02453
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        <footnote id="F1">$189.19 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $188.70 to $189.59, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">2,707 of the shares underlying the option have vested. The remaining 1,354 shares shall vest on February 28, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">1,045 of the shares underlying the option have vested. The remaining shares vest as follows: 1,046 shares on February 27, 2022 and February 27, 2023.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kimberly Brown (Attorney in Fact)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-14</signatureDate>
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