# Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies opens $60M manufacturing plant in Costa Rica

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies inaugurated a new $60 million, 20,000-square-meter manufacturing facility in La Lima, Cartago, Costa Rica, which will produce medical devices for blood and cell collection and separation. The plant will create 700 new jobs and increase production capacity of single-use blood collection supplies by 33%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-10-21
- Where: La Lima, Cartago, Costa Rica
- Value: $60.0M
- Jobs: 700
- Starts operating: 21 Oct 2021
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 33% increase in single-use blood collection supplies production capacity
- Products: medical devices for blood and cell collection and separation, single-use blood collection supplies
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/56095.md)

## Sources

- [terumo.com](https://www.terumo.com/newsrelease/detail/20211021/651), 2021-10-21: "Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies inaugurated its newest manufacturing facility in La Lima, Cartago, Costa Rica."

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