# Dätwyler to build $100M elastomer components plant in Middletown, Delaware

Dätwyler Sealing Solutions announced the construction of its first U.S. First Line production facility in Middletown, Delaware. The $100 million plant will produce elastomer components for injectable drug-delivery systems and is expected to be fully operational in Q4 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-03-22
- Where: Middletown, DE, United States
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 120
- Starts operating: Q4 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: at least two billion components annually
- Products: elastomer components for injectable drug-delivery systems
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Datwyler Sealing Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/21752.md)

## Sources

- [plasticstoday.com](https://www.plasticstoday.com/medical/d-twyler-places-100-million-bet-on-sustained-growth-of-u-s-healthcare-market), 2017-03-23: "Dätwyler is able to guarantee the lowest available particulate levels on the market."

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