# Indorama invests US$25 million in rubber glove plant expansion in North Sumatra

Indorama invested US$25 million in its subsidiary PT Medisafe Technologies to build a sixth plant at its North Sumatra complex, increasing rubber glove production capacity to 2.7 billion per year and creating 1,700 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-24
- Where: North Sumatra, Indonesia
- Value: $25.0M
- Jobs: 1,700
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.7 billion rubber gloves per year
- Products: rubber gloves
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Indorama](https://endata.com/companies/4453.md)
- [PT Medisafe Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/22451.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [indorama.com](https://indorama.com/news/indorama-invests-us25-million-in-rubber-glove-industry), 2017-02-24: "Indorama has injected US$25 million investment into its subsidiary, PT Medisafe Technologies, which produces rubber gloves."

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