# Solventum opens new production line in Wuppertal with €40M investment

Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care) opened a new production line in Wuppertal, Germany, for manufacturing 3M Liqui-Cel membrane contactors. The €40 million investment will triple production capacity by 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-07-16
- Where: Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Value: $44.0M (40.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: triple production capacity
- Products: 3M Liqui-Cel membrane contactors, hollow fiber membrane technology
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Solventum](https://endata.com/companies/76922.md)

## Sources

- [solventum.com](https://www.solventum.com/de-de/home/our-company/newsroom/press-releases/2024-07-19-solventum-strengthens-its-investments-in-germany-with-the-opening-of-a-new-production-line/), 2024-07-17: "Diese Investition wird es uns ermöglichen, weiterhin innovative Produkte auf höchstem Niveau herzustellen und unseren Kunden die Möglichkeit zu geben, bessere, intelligentere und sicherere Produkte zu entwickeln."
- [fs-journal.de](https://fs-journal.de/produkte-und-verfahren/membran-zur-entgasung-produktion-verdreifachen/), 2024-07-22: "Diese Investition wird es uns ermöglichen, weiterhin innovative Produkte auf höchstem Niveau herzustellen und unseren Kunden die Möglichkeit zu geben, bessere, intelligentere und sicherere Produkte zu entwickeln."

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