# Sterling Pharma Solutions invests £6M in pilot plant expansion

Sterling Pharma Solutions is investing £6 million to expand its pilot plant facility in Dudley, UK, adding three new reactor trains and increasing capacity by 33%. The expansion is expected to be operational by mid-2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-04-19
- Where: Dudley, North East England, United Kingdom
- Value: $8.50M (6.00M GBP)
- Starts operating: Jul 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 33% capacity increase
- Products: API manufacturing, potent compounds
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Sterling Pharma Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/31422.md)

## Sources

- [outsourcedpharma.com](https://www.outsourcedpharma.com/doc/sterling-invests-m-in-pilot-plant-facility-0001), 2018-04-19: "This latest investment has been driven by demand for a full-service API development and manufacturing offering."

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