# BD Medical inaugurates BD Vacutainer tube factory in Curitiba, Brazil

BD Medical inaugurated a new factory for BD Vacutainer tubes at its Curitiba plant in Brazil at the end of 2018, following a US$30 million investment in 2016.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-23
- Where: Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- Value: $30.0M
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: BD Vacutainer tubes
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [BD Medical](https://endata.com/companies/33921.md)

## Sources

- [anahp.com.br](https://www.anahp.com.br/noticias/bd-medical/), 2018-08-24: "No final de 2018 a Fábrica de Tubos BD Vacutainer® foi inaugurada, a previsão é atender a todo o mercado nacional."

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