The company has already hired 15 of the 250 people who will be working in the new complex developed in Romania and in October 2019 will complete the distribution and research centers and the offices.

“The COMPASS (Complex for Production, Administration, Shared Services and Regional Supplies – i.e.)  project is the biggest investment of B Braun in Central and Eastern Europe for the next four years,” said Christian Braun, CEO of B. Braun for SE Europe said.

This state-of-the-art complex will use the latest technologies in the field available. The plan is to complete construction work and begin production of irrigation solutions by August 2021, the executive added.

The plan for this year is to complete the COMPASS project, which started on a 37,000 square meter area in May 2018, which will include a regional distribution center, a R&D center, an administrative center.

The first phase of the project that will be completed this year covers more than 25,000 square meters and the remaining 12,000 square meters will be used for the irrigation solutions plant.

(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)