# Uponor acquires manufacturing facility in Hutchinson, Minnesota for €5.6M

Uponor North America has signed an agreement to acquire a 22,000 square metre manufacturing facility in Hutchinson, Minnesota for €5.6 million ($6.3 million) to expand PEX pipe production. The deal is expected to close by end of August 2017, with production capacity increase expected in 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-20
- Where: Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States
- Value: $6.30M (5.60M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 237,000 sqft
- Products: PEX pipe
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Uponor](https://endata.com/companies/1804.md)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/07/20/1054693/0/en/Uponor-invests-5-6-million-in-acquisition-of-manufacturing-facility-in-the-USA.html), 2017-07-20: "The new facility in Hutchinson will allow Uponor to increase production capacity, pending regulatory approvals, in time to satisfy expected growth in demand in 2019."
- [achrnews.com](https://www.achrnews.com/articles/135417-uponor-invests-635-million-to-expand-pex-pipe-manufacturing), 2017-08-03: "This investment will allow Uponor to increase production capacity as we build a future on innovation, education, and advocacy to better serve our customers while also growing the state's manufacturing workforce."

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