# Hollister Incorporated opens new manufacturing facility in Kaunas, Lithuania

Hollister Incorporated announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Kaunas, Lithuania. Construction began in 2017, and production of ostomy products started in June 2019. The plant will employ 350 or more by end of 2020 and over 500 by 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-02
- Where: Kaunas, Kaunas FEZ, Lithuania
- Value: $55.0M (50.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: 2 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: ostomy care products, continence care products
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Hollister](https://endata.com/companies/23652.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hollister-incorporated-announces-grand-opening-of-new-manufacturing-facility-in-kaunas-lithuania-300929302.html), 2019-10-02: "We anticipate employing 350 or more associates by the end of 2020, increasing to over 500 in 2022."
- [lrt.lt](https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1102987/us-medical-equipment-manufacturer-hollister-opens-plant-in-kaunas), 2019-10-02: "The US medical equipment manufacturer Hollister has opened a plant in Kaunas and is looking to hire around 500 people."

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