# BD to expand Mebane plant with $176M investment

Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BD) plans a two-phase expansion of its Mebane, North Carolina plant, investing $48 million by 2020 and $128 million by 2023, creating 116 jobs. The Alamance County Board of Commissioners approved $2.6 million in incentives.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-12-18
- Where: Mebane, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $176.0M
- Jobs: 116
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: medical technology
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Becton Dickinson & Co](https://endata.com/companies/20401.md)

## Sources

- [thetimesnews.com](https://www.thetimesnews.com/news/commissioners-approve-incentives/article_2cd08923-8e45-5276-9220-8fea0d4a8441.html), 2018-12-18: "A hundred sixteen jobs is hard to come by, and they are good-paying jobs."
- [thetimesnews.com](https://www.thetimesnews.com/news/county-oks-incentives-hears-sales-tax-request/article_a88f4cd1-6f0e-5a39-acaf-e472facb650b.html), 2018-12-19: "Sumter and Broken Bow are already large plants, they already manufacture this product, and our decision is between either growing them further, or having Mebane become another site where we're manufacturing this technology."

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