# Becton Dickinson doubles production of COVID-19 syringe at Fraga plant

Becton Dickinson's plant in Fraga, Spain, has doubled production of a syringe designed for mass COVID-19 vaccination, adding a second production line to meet increased demand.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-11-29
- Where: Fraga, Huesca, Spain
- Value: $1.20B
- Status: completed
- Capacity: doubled production
- Products: syringes for COVID-19 vaccination
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Becton Dickinson](https://endata.com/companies/20170.md)

## Sources

- [europapress.es](https://www.europapress.es/aragon/noticia-planta-becton-dickinson-fraga-duplica-produccion-jeringa-vacunar-covid-19-20201129142944.html), 2020-11-29: "La planta de la empresa Becton Dickinson en el municipio oscense de Fraga ha duplicado la producción de una jeringa especialmente apropiada para vacunar de la COVID-19"
- [massdevice.com](https://www.massdevice.com/bd-to-put-1-2b-into-drug-delivery-plant-expansions/), 2020-12-02: "BD plans to invest $1.2 billion over a four-year period to expand and upgrade manufacturing capacity and technology for pre-fillable syringes and advanced drug-delivery systems."

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