Major Investment in Capacities for Production, Innovation and Storage
Sartorius expanded and upgraded its locations in France. The majority of the amount was invested in Aubagne:
- Additional cleanroom space to increase the production of fluid management technologies (FMT)
- New R&D laboratories to strengthen the company’s innovation capacity
- Further warehouse and storage facilities
The site also aims to be awarded with the BiodiverCity label: Among other measures, the exteriors is landscaped with Mediterranean plants and species to enhance biodiversity.
Press Release
June 17, 2025 – Sartorius celebrates the completion of a multi-year capacity expansion project in Aubagne.
Job Opportunities
About 1,100 employees are working at the Aubagne site. Sartorius anticipates further job growth in the future.
Product Portfolio
Facts & Figures
Clean Rooms
9,000 m2
to meet the demand for single-use solutions
New R&D laboratories
2,000 m2
to strengthen company's innovation capacity
Automated Logistics Facility
12,000 m2
to account for expanded production capacities
Impressions from the Aubagne Site
Olivier Guitard
With the expansion of our capacities in Aubagne, we are strengthening our position as a leading manufacturer of single-use products, such as sterile bags, tubing, and connectors for the production, storage and transportation of biopharmaceuticals.
Supporting Customer Growth
Products for Efficient and Flexible Production of Biopharmaceuticals
The manufacturing portfolio includes numerous products and solutions for fluid management, cell culture media, and others.
Site Details
Sartorius Stedim FMT S.A.S.
Zone Industrielle les Paluds
300 Avenue de la Fleuride
CS91051
13400 Aubagne – France
Phone: +33 4 42 84 56 00
