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Suiza Dairy inaugurated its new VIDA milk processing plant in Aguadilla, which entailed $40 million in private-sector investment, company executives announced.
Hill-Rom Holdings Inc. provided an update on its Aspen Surgical facility in Las Piedras, where it manufactures Bard-Parker surgical scalpels and blades.
Suiza Dairy, owned by Grupo Gloria, announced the start of construction of Puerto Rico’s first plant dedicated exclusively to the production of “Extended Shelf Life” milk, to be located in Aguadilla.
Bacardí Corp., a part of the largest privately held spirits company in the world, this week hosted a visit by executives from its U.S. mainland distribution team of Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s Inc. who toured the company’s 127-acre campus in Cataño, officials said Wednesday.
Sartorius Stedim Biotech, an international supplier for the biopharma industry, announced Tuesday plans to invest $50 million in its plant in Yauco over the next five years, when it will create some 350 new jobs.
Despite an announcement to the contrary, Pfizer’s manufacturing plant in the municipality of Barceloneta will remain open and may be assigned new products in the near future.
Caguas-based life sciences company Mentor Technical Group, Corp. has spent the last year expanding its plant, creating more than 110 jobs with assistance from the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company, executives and administration officials announced Tuesday.
Mycogen Seeds Puerto Rico Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company and an affiliated company of Dow AgroSciences, opened its new $60 million seed research and development facility in Salinas on Wednesday.
Industrias Alimenticias Alto de San Juan, owned by two Venezuelan companies, announced Monday plans to manufacture its products in Puerto Rico.
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and medical technologies provider Hill-Rom announced Wednesday a multimillion-dollar investment to improve and expand the company’s medical device manufacturing operations on the island.
Less than a week after the Puerto Rico government cancelled its contract with Energy Answers for the construction and operation of a new 77-megawatt solid waste facility in Arecibo, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday its final approval of an air permit for the proposed waste-to-energy plant.
ONEVO LLC, a Miami-based manufacturer of insulated panels for concrete walls-floors-roofs and housing systems, is looking to open “one or more” plants in Puerto Rico that could potentially create 4,800 direct and indirect jobs.
Shooting down reports circulated Tuesday saying it planned to close its Guayama operation, pharmaceutical company Lilly del Caribe announced and launched a voluntary severance program for eligible employees working at the site.
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