# Boehringer Ingelheim invests nearly $50M to expand Puerto Rico plant

Boehringer Ingelheim announced a nearly $50 million expansion of its animal-health manufacturing site in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. The investment will create up to 105 full-time jobs over three to five years and enable the site to manufacture NexGard.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-11-13
- Where: Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, PRI
- Value: $49.9M
- Jobs: 105
- Status: announced
- Products: HEARTGARD Plus, NexGard
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Boehringer Ingelheim](https://endata.com/companies/25171.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/boehringer-ingelheim-invests-nearly-50-million-to-expand-plant-in-puerto-rico-300956935.html), 2019-11-13: "Our site in Puerto Rico is critical to meet growing demand for products that help protect pets from disease"

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