# AstraZeneca expands manufacturing facility in North Ryde, Australia

AstraZeneca's manufacturing facility in North Ryde, Sydney, Australia has been expanding and increasing production facilities for a respiratory medication. The expansion involves fully automating and modernizing the production process with new process control valves from Bürkert.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-09-16
- Where: North Ryde, Sydney, Australia, Australia
- Status: under construction
- Products: respiratory medication, water for injection
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [AstraZeneca](https://endata.com/companies/35467.md)
- [Bürkert Fluid Control Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4272.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [engineernewsnetwork.com](https://www.engineernewsnetwork.com/blog/creating-a-complex-pharmaceutical-manufacturing-suite/), 2019-09-16: "The aim of this latest expansion is to fully automate and modernise the production process as well as increasing efficiency and safety – whilst also meeting the strictest pharmaceutical standards."

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