# Sartorius starts up $100M+ expanded plant in Yauco, Puerto Rico

Sartorius started up its expanded manufacturing operations in Yauco, Puerto Rico, after investing more than $100 million. The expansion more than doubled production capacity of membrane filters and single-use bags for biopharmaceutical manufacture.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-06-18
- Where: Yauco, Puerto Rico, PRI
- Value: $100.0M
- Starts operating: 18 Jun 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: more than doubled production capacity of membrane filters and single-use bags
- Products: membrane filters, single-use bags for biopharmaceutical manufacture
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Sartorius](https://endata.com/companies/9250.md)

## Sources

- [sartorius.com](https://www.sartorius.com/en/company/newsroom/corporate-news/216096-216096), 2019-06-19: "After investing more than 100 million U.S. dollars, Sartorius, a leading international partner of biopharmaceutical research and the industry, started up its expanded manufacturing operations in Yauco, Puerto Rico."

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