# B. Braun announces $1B investment in IV therapy manufacturing

B. Braun Medical Inc. announced Solutions for Life, a $1 billion investment including a new manufacturing facility in Daytona Beach, FL, and modernizations to existing facilities in Irvine, CA, and Allentown, PA, to expand IV fluid production capacity.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-05-14
- Where: Daytona Beach, Florida; Irvine, California; Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Value: $1.00B
- Status: announced
- Products: IV fluids, saline solutions
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [B.Braun Medical](https://endata.com/companies/26840.md)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/05/14/1823650/0/en/b-braun-announces-1-billion-investment-to-alleviate-iv-fluid-shortages-in-the-u-s-healthcare-system.html), 2019-05-14: "Solutions for Life is our commitment to helping ensure consistent supply of vital saline solutions and other IV fluids that hospitals and health systems depend on to treat patients."
- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/05/14/1823650/0/en/B-Braun-Announces-1-Billion-Investment-to-Alleviate-IV-Fluid-Shortages-in-the-U-S-Healthcare-System.html), 2019-05-14: "Solutions for Life is our commitment to helping ensure consistent supply of vital saline solutions and other IV fluids that hospitals and health systems depend on to treat patients."
- [medtechdive.com](https://www.medtechdive.com/news/b-braun-invests-1b-in-iv-fluid-manufacturing-to-alleviate-shortages/554855/), 2019-05-15: "B. Braun Medical announced Tuesday it is investing $1 billion into new and existing IV fluid manufacturing facilities to address the IV solution shortage exacerbated by Hurricane Maria's making landfall in Puerto Rico in 2017."

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