# BD breaks ground on $60M expansion of Columbus-East facility in Nebraska

BD broke ground on a $60 million, 69,000 sq. ft. expansion of its Columbus-East facility in Nebraska, transforming it into a flagship plastic injection molding plant. The project is expected to be completed by 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-10-25
- Where: Columbus, Nebraska, United States
- Value: $60.0M
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 69,000 sq. ft.
- Products: plastic injection molded products, cannula
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)](https://endata.com/companies/23751.md)

## Sources

- [news.bd.com](https://news.bd.com/2017-10-25-BD-Breaks-Ground-on-60-Million-Expansion-of-Nebraska-Manufacturing-Facility,1), 2017-10-25: "This is an exciting day for growing the community of Columbus and the State of Nebraska."

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