Engineering company Watson-Marlow is set to start construction on a new manufacturing facility in Devens, Massachusetts in the US, in this month.

Planned to start production in late 2022, the new facility will be located close to the life sciences hub in the Cambridge/Boston area.

The new 150,000ft2 facility will be equipped to produce range of industry leading products, including peristaltic pumps, fluid path solutions, tubing, and BioPure components.

It will house a suite of eight ISO14644-1 Class 7 cleanrooms, offices and warehousing in addition to space for two further cleanrooms.

Watson-Marlow’s new manufacturing plant will feature segregated cleanroom and non-cleanroom production capabilities.

The facility is expected to serve customers across the firm’s core sectors including pharmaceutical and biotechnology, medical diagnostics, and process industries.

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Watson-Marlow managing director Andrew Mines said: “The new U.S. facility is an important milestone in the Watson-Marlow company history and marks a significant commitment to serving our customers in the Americas region.”

“This exciting development is bringing us closer to our customers whose purpose is to help the world around us, from advancing cell and gene therapies through to ensuring people have access to clean drinking water.

“Together we will continue to develop market-leading fluid management solutions to engineer a more sustainable future.”

The new facility is expected to create more than 150 jobs.

Watson-Marlow expects the new facility to support its future growth in the Americas.

A unit of Spirax-Sarco Engineering, Watson-Marlow is engaged in production of quality fluid management solutions for the life sciences and process industries.

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Watson-Marlow’s new manufacturing facility will be located in Devens, Massachusetts. Credit: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group/PRNewswire.