# Nephron opens nitrile glove plant in West Columbia, South Carolina

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation has opened Nephron Nitrile, a new plant in West Columbia, South Carolina, to produce medical-grade nitrile gloves. The $100 million investment will create 250 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-08-06
- Where: West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 250
- Starts operating: 9 Aug 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: medical-grade nitrile gloves
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Nephron Pharmaceuticals](https://endata.com/companies/11051.md)

## Sources

- [tradeandindustrydev.com](https://www.tradeandindustrydev.com/region/south-carolina/news/sc-nephron-opens-new-plant-lexington-co-create-250-18264), 2021-08-06: "This is a historic day for our company, and, we believe, for South Carolina."

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