Tekni-Plex to invest $15 mn in new China manufacturing facility

Facility to make tubing for the Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical and medical device industry

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Last Updated : Jun 14 2017 | 5:12 PM IST

Tekni-Plex Inc, the US-based provider of innovative packaging materials, medical compounds and precision-crafted medical tubing solutions, will invest $15 million to set up a manufacturing facility in Suzhou, near Shanghai (China). It represents the single largest recent investment by Tekni-Plex and reflects the growing needs of the Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical and medical device market. Production for some product lines has already begun.

Initially, the facility will manufacture products for Tekni-Plex’s Natvar, Colorite and Action Technology business units. The facility will feature three Class 100K cleanrooms to accommodate medical-grade tubing and components production plus one Class 10K cleanroom that will produce Natvar’s pharma-grade

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