# Datwyler opens high-tech production plant in Middletown, Delaware

Datwyler celebrated the official opening of its new production plant in Middletown, Delaware, which will produce rubber components for pharmaceutical and biotech markets. The company invested $100 million in the facility, which is expected to create 120 jobs and be fully operational by the end of 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-09-27
- Where: Middletown, Delaware, United States
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 120
- Starts operating: Jan 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: rubber components for pharmaceutical and biotech markets
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Datwyler](https://endata.com/companies/7421.md)

## Sources

- [datwyler.com](https://datwyler.com/media/news/opening-new-healthcare-plant-usa/), 2018-09-27: "The new Health Care plant with First Line Standard in Middletown, Delaware, was officially opened in the presence of customer representatives."
- [delawarebusinesstimes.com](https://delawarebusinesstimes.com/news/datwyler-opens-high-tech-production-plant-in-middletown/), 2018-09-28: "The plant will create approximately 120 jobs, the majority from the local community, according to the firm’s estimates."

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