# Ellume to build first U.S. manufacturing facility in Valencia, California

Ellume will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Valencia, California, funded by the $231.8 million government agreement, to increase global production capacity by over 500,000 tests per day.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-01
- Where: Valencia, California, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000+ tests per day
- Products: COVID-19 home tests
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Ellume](https://endata.com/companies/52936.md)

## Sources

- [ellumehealth.com](https://www.ellumehealth.com/2021/02/02/ellume-announces-231-8-million-agreement-with-the-u-s-government-to-scale-up-production-of-covid-19-home-tests), 2021-02-01: "The investment will support the establishment of Ellume’s first U.S. manufacturing facility, increasing Ellume’s global production capacity by 500,000+ tests per day once completed"

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