# Eiliton launches third vacuum blood collection tube line in Dubna

Eiliton (part of Unimed Group) launched a third automated production line for PET vacuum blood collection tubes at its site in Dubna Special Economic Zone, investing 70 million rubles. The line adds 4 million units per month capacity, raising total plant capacity to 170 million tubes per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-07-08
- Where: Dubna, Moscow Oblast, Russia
- Value: $970K (70.0M RUB)
- Starts operating: 8 Jul 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 4 million units per month (line); 170 million units per year (total plant)
- Products: vacuum blood collection tubes
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Eiliton](https://endata.com/companies/48417.md)
- [Unimed Group](https://endata.com/companies/48418.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plastinfo.ru](https://plastinfo.ru/information/news/45843_08.07.2020/), 2020-07-08: "Компания «Эйлитон»... на своем участке в ОЭЗ «Дубна» запустила в эксплуатацию третью производственную высокотехнологичную автоматизированную линию по выпуску вакуумных пробирок для взятия крови из полиэтилентерефталата."

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