# Edwards Lifesciences to build $150M heart valve plant in Moncada, Spain

Edwards Lifesciences will build its sixth global heart valve factory in Moncada, Valencia, with an initial investment of €150 million and plans to create 1,200 jobs. Construction is expected to start by end of 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-07-31
- Where: Moncada, Valencia, Spain
- Value: $163.5M (150.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 1,200
- Status: announced
- Products: cardiac valves, surgical and transcatheter heart valve replacement technology
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Edwards Lifesciences](https://endata.com/companies/5656.md)

## Sources

- [expansion.com](https://www.expansion.com/valencia/2024/07/31/66aa12ebe5fdea8d168b45a9.html), 2024-07-31: "Edwards ha sido parte de la Comunidad Valenciana durante cerca de 25 años y continúa sintiéndose atraída por esta vibrante región, lo que nos ha llevado a hacer esta significativa inversión."
- [interdiario.es](https://interdiario.es/2024/07/31/el-proyecto-de-edwards-lifesciences-generara-una-inversion-inicial-de-150-millones-y-creara-1-200-empleos-directos-en-la-comunitat/), 2024-07-31: "el proyecto de Edwards Lifescieces va a generar una inversión inicial de 150 millones de euros y va a crear 1.200 empleos directos en las nuevas instalaciones de la compañía en Moncada"
- [investinspain.org](https://www.investinspain.org/en/noticias-main/2024/edwards), 2024-08-30: "Edwards has been part of the Valencian Community for almost 25 years and continues to be attracted to this vibrant region, leading us to make this significant investment."

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