# B. Braun breaks ground on Phase 3 of Suzhou surgical instrument plant in China

B. Braun held a groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 3 of its surgical instrument factory in Suzhou Industrial Park, China, with an investment of nearly CNY 100 million. The expansion will focus on advanced surgical instruments and dialysis water treatment equipment, with production expected to start in 2027, increasing annual capacity to 3 million pieces.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-04-09
- Where: Suzhou Industrial Park, China
- Value: $14.0M (100.0M CNY)
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3 million pieces per year
- Products: surgical instruments, dialysis water treatment equipment
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [B.Braun](https://endata.com/companies/2651.md)

## Sources

- [sipac.gov.cn](https://www.sipac.gov.cn/szgyyq/mtjj/202604/6e5c960ac8994a4abd02b33161e438a4.shtml), 2026-04-09: "贝朗医疗苏州手术器械工厂三期项目奠基仪式在苏州工业园区举行。"

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