# Cretex breaks ground on medical device plant in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Cretex Cos. broke ground on April 9, 2021, for a new 245,000-square-foot medical device contract manufacturing plant in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Construction is expected to be completed by end of 2021, with full operations by end of 2022, potentially housing 350-400 employees within five years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-04-12
- Where: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 245,000 square feet
- Products: medical device components, stamping, molding, tool design
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Cretex Cos.](https://endata.com/companies/54388.md)

## Sources

- [medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com](https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/cretex-breaks-ground-on-new-plant-north-of-minneapolis/), 2021-04-12: "Cretex is excited to provide our customers with a single-point experience by bringing our capabilities together under one roof."

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