New medical device plants in the US
We track 25 large medical device plant projects announced in the US since 2021, with $3.4 billion and 6,068 jobs announced in total. 3 are under construction, 1 are operating and 21 are announced only.
- Projects
- 25
- Announced
- $3.4B
- Jobs announced
- 6,068
- States
- 17
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
The biggest projects
Jacksonville ACUVUE contact lens manufacturing expansion in Jacksonville, Florida: $1.0 billion announced, now under construction. Salt Lake City neurovascular manufacturing expansion in Salt Lake City, Utah: $616 million announced with 862 jobs, now announced. Indianapolis diagnostics manufacturing hub expansion (CGM) in Indianapolis, Indiana: $550 million announced, now announced.
Every project we track
| Project | Status | Announced |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville ACUVUE contact lens manufacturing expansionJohnson & Johnson (Vision), Jacksonville, FL | Under construction | $1.0Bjobs not stated |
| Salt Lake City neurovascular manufacturing expansionStryker, Salt Lake City, UT | Announced | $616M862 jobs |
| Indianapolis diagnostics manufacturing hub expansion (CGM)Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN | Announced | $550Mjobs not stated |
| Mebane laboratory pipette tip manufacturing facilityThermo Fisher Scientific, Mebane, NC | Operating | $193M100 jobs |
| Fishers pharmaceutical glass containers plantStevanato Group, Fishers, IN | Announced | $145M230 jobs |
| Brunswick Landing wound care plant expansionMölnlycke Health Care, Brunswick, ME | Under construction | $135Mjobs not stated |
| Lebanon single-use technology manufacturing facilityThermo Fisher Scientific, Lebanon, TN | Announced | $100M1,400 jobs |
| Mountain Home dialysis components plant expansionVantive, Mountain Home, AR | Announced | $100M175 jobs |
| Cabell County intraocular lens plant expansionAlcon, Huntington, WV | Announced | $81M75 jobs |
| Huntsville research, development and manufacturing facility (Cummings Research Park)Glaukos Corporation, Huntsville, AL | Under construction | $80M150 jobs |
| Valley respirator and hearing protection plant expansion3M, Valley, NE | Announced | $67M40 jobs |
| Lebanon pharmaceutical glass vial plant expansionSCHOTT Pharma USA, Lebanon, PA | Announced | $60Mjobs not stated |
| Aliso Viejo neurovascular device manufacturing expansionMicroVention, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA | Announced | $54M223 jobs |
| Chaska clinical diagnostics manufacturing expansionBeckman Coulter Inc., Chaska, MN | Announced | $50M300 jobs |
| Tuskegee nitrile glove manufacturing facility (REAL Park)Trendco USA, Tuskegee, AL | Announced | $43M292 jobs |
| Holland orthopedic implant manufacturing facilityhg medical, Holland, MI | Announced | $41M180 jobs |
| Columbus prefilled flush syringe expansionBD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Columbus, NE | Announced | $35M50 jobs |
| Draper components manufacturing expansionEdwards Lifesciences, Draper, UT | Announced | $35M560 jobs |
| Pahrump nitrile glove plantAlka Products, LLC, Pahrump, NV | Announced | $23M240 jobs |
| Reedsville ultrasound transducer production expansionPhilips, Reedsville, PA | Announced | $2M101 jobs |
| Warsaw medical device component manufacturing expansionAutocam Medical, Warsaw, IN | Announced | —300 jobs |
| Lehi dental lab manufacturing facilityDandy (Claire Manufacturing I, Inc.), Lehi, UT | Announced | —200 jobs |
| Dothan medical manufacturing center expansionGlobal Resources International (Advanced Products Solutions), Dothan, AL | Announced | —100 jobs |
| Fort Ritchie medical components plantSJ Incorporation, Cascade, MD | Announced | —300 jobs |
| Devens medical device plant expansionSMC Ltd., Devens, MA | Announced | —190 jobs |
Investment and job figures are as announced by the company or state, not achieved. Status comes from the latest dated milestone with a source.
Announcements by year
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 4
- 2024: 3
- 2025: 8
- 2026: 7