# Uponor starts PEX pipe production at new Hutchinson facility ahead of schedule

Uponor began manufacturing PEX pipe at its new 237,000-square-foot facility in Hutchinson, Minnesota, six months ahead of schedule. The $6.35 million investment was announced in July 2017 and the plant was renovated and received regulatory approval in less than a year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-06-20
- Where: Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States
- Value: $6.35M
- Starts operating: 20 Jun 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: PEX pipe
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [retrofitmagazine.com](https://retrofitmagazine.com/uponor-is-manufacturing-pex-pipe-in-its-hutchinson-facility-ahead-of-schedule/), 2018-06-20: "Getting initial production launched at the Hutchinson plant on schedule is quite an accomplishment."

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