# Danone Nutrition invests R$50 million in new unit in Poços de Caldas, Brazil

Danone Early Life Nutrition announced a R$50 million investment in a new unit at its existing facility in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, focused on the medical line. The expansion is already operational and is creating 80 new jobs (50 direct, 30 indirect).

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-10-04
- Where: Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Value: $13.0M (50.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: 3 Oct 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: infant nutrition products, medical line nutritional supplements
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Danone](https://endata.com/companies/1056.md)

## Sources

- [pocosdecaldas.mg.gov.br](https://pocosdecaldas.mg.gov.br/noticias/danone-nutrition-investe-r-50-milhoes-em-pocos-e-gera-novos-empregos/), 2018-10-04: "Eles vieram anunciar a nova unidade no Distrito Industrial, que já está em funcionamento, com investimento de R$ 50 milhões, e está gerando novos empregos na cidade."

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