# MedInTech starts construction of syringe plant in Astrakhan, Russia

MedInTech began construction of a plant in the Lotus SEZ in Astrakhan region to produce third-generation self-destructing medical syringes. The plant will be highly automated, employing up to 150 people.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-20
- Where: Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: under construction
- Products: self-destructing medical syringes
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [MedInTech](https://endata.com/companies/23697.md)

## Sources

- [news.astr.ru](https://news.astr.ru/news/economics/47279/), 2017-04-20: "Думаю, что в течение года мы уже будем перерезать красную ленточку и запустим производство на полную мощность"

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