# Gerresheimer builds new plant in Skopje, North Macedonia

Gerresheimer is building a new plant in Skopje, North Macedonia, to produce medical plastic systems and later prefillable glass syringes. The investment is in the mid-double-digit million euro range, with construction starting in H1 2019 and production start in H2 2020, creating up to 400 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-04-29
- Where: Skopje, North Macedonia
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: Q3 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: medical plastic systems, prefillable glass syringes
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Gerresheimer](https://endata.com/companies/1928.md)

## Sources

- [medizin-und-technik.industrie.de](https://medizin-und-technik.industrie.de/markt/aus-der-branche/gerresheimer-investiert-in-neues-werk-in-nordmazedonien/), 2019-04-29: "Im Rahmen unserer Wachstumsstrategie benötigen wir weitere Kapazitäten und bauen unser europäisches Produktionsnetzwerk aus."

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