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UNITED STATES : ABBOTT has plans for investing $270m in Ohio nutrition manufacturing plant

Published 05 Mar 2012

In April 2012, Abbott is to invest $270m towards the construction of a nutrition manufacturing unit in Tipp City, Ohio. The plant is likely to come online in late 2013.

The new plant will take up the production of Ensure and Glucerna aiming the North America market. It will specialize in aseptic packaging technology.

According to executive vice president of Abbott Global Nutrition, John Landgraf, the new facility will help the firm in addressing the market demand for its adult liquid nutrition products, Ensure and Glucerna.

Landgraf said, “It will be a key addition to our global manufacturing network that will allow the company to gain important operational efficiencies.

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