# ACG Group opens capsules manufacturing plant in Minas Gerais, Brazil

ACG Group opened a new capsules manufacturing plant in Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with an investment of approximately R$350 million (US$94 million). The 14,000 sqm facility will generate about 500 new jobs and serve pharmaceutical and nutraceutical customers in Latin America.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-02-20
- Where: Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Value: $94.0M (350.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: 20 Feb 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: pharmaceutical capsules
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [ACG](https://endata.com/companies/10718.md)

## Sources

- [cleanroomtechnology.com](https://cleanroomtechnology.com/acg-group-expands-manufacturing-footprint-in-brazil-188804), 2019-02-20: "ACG is extremely proud of this new state-of-the-art facility, which demonstrates our long-term commitment to Brazil."

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