# Breathe Medical Manufacturing to build surgical mask plant in Kelowna, British Columbia

Breathe Medical Manufacturing Ltd. is building a new facility in Kelowna, British Columbia to produce surgical masks. The plant will initially produce 20 million masks per month, expanding to 40 million per month by summer 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-01
- Where: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
- Starts operating: Jun 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 40,000,000 surgical masks per month
- Products: surgical masks
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Breathe Medical Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/46940.md)

## Sources

- [prweb.com](https://www.prweb.com/releases/canadian-medical-manufacturing-company-to-produce-surgical-masks-on-a-massive-scale-848860790.html), 2020-05-01: "We will be manufacturing 20,000,000 ASTM Level 1 and ASTM Level 2 surgical masks per month out of our new facility, and we will be expanding production to 40,000,000 per month this summer."

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