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Stada Breaks Ground On Romanian Supply-Chain Facility

 
• By Dave Wallace

Stada has begun work on a facility in Romania into which the German giant is investing more than €50m to bolster the European supply chain.

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Stada has kicked off work on a supply-chain hub in Turda, Romania “to strengthen European medicines supply,” into which the German firm is investing more than €50m ($52m). The Romanian government is also “providing a sizeable state-aid contribution to the project,” Stada noted.

Located in Turda’s Aries Industrial Park, the 100,000 m2 site – which is expected to ultimately supply around 100 million packs per year and have around 375 staff – will initially house nine fully-automated solid-dose lines, allowing

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