Südpack Medica opens expanded medical packaging plant in France

Südpack Medica opened an expanded production facility at Coulmer, France, on 17 July 2026, a project that at its launch was the largest single investment in the company's history. Construction began with a groundbreaking in September 2023 and has nearly doubled cleanroom space in ISO 7 and ISO 8 classes for sterile barrier systems and primary pharmaceutical packaging.

Why this mattersNear-doubled ISO 7 and ISO 8 cleanroom space at Coulmer adds sterile barrier and primary pharma capacity for western European medical customers.

• Official opening took place on 17 July 2026 at the Coulmer site in France.
• At its launch the project was the largest single investment project in Südpack's history.
• Cleanroom production area in ISO 7 and ISO 8 classes was nearly doubled.
• Construction began with a groundbreaking ceremony on 19 September 2023.
• The plant holds ISO 13485 and ISO 15378 certification for medical devices and GMP primary packaging.
• Output focuses on the MedGuard pouch line and header bags for large medical devices sterilised with ethylene oxide.

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