Nelipak Breaks Ground on New Healthcare Packaging Facility in Costa Rica
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Nelipak® Corporation (“Nelipak®”), a global provider of healthcare packaging solutions for medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, and other demanding applications, announced that it has officially broken ground on its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Costa Rica Green Valley in Grecia, Alajuela. The groundbreaking ceremony marks a major milestone in Nelipak’s continued investment in Costa Rica and its commitment to supporting the growing medical device manufacturing ecosystem in the region.
Slated to open in mid-2026, the 60,000 square-foot Class-A industrial facility will significantly expand Nelipak’s regional capacity and capabilities. The new site will be ISO 13485 certified and include ISO-7 cleanroom manufacturing space designed to meet the highest standards of quality and safety for sterile-barrier healthcare packaging.
“We are thrilled to celebrate the start of construction on our newest facility in Costa Rica,” said Pat Chambliss, CEO of Nelipak. “This investment underscores our long-term commitment to our customers in Latin America and the Caribbean, and reflects our strategy to provide global excellence with strong local support.”
The facility is being built in collaboration with Portafolio Inmobiliario, a leading real estate developer in Costa Rica, and is tailored to Nelipak’s operational and sustainability requirements.
