Governor Stein Announces Italian Diagnostic Imaging Company to Invest $230 Million in Sanford for its First U.S. Manufacturing Plant
Governor Stein Announces Italian Diagnostic Imaging Company to Invest $230 Million in Sanford for its First U.S. Manufacturing Plant Release Date Tue, 10/27/2026 - 12:00 sengel Tue, 10/27/2026 - 11:52 Today Governor Josh Stein announced Bracco, a global leader in diagnostic imaging, will create 200 jobs and invest $230 million in opening its first U.S. location to manufacture contrast media in the Lee County city of Sanford. “I am pleased to welcome Bracco and its investment to North Carolina,” said Governor Josh Stein. “Our longstanding strengths in manufacturing, innovation, and workforce development have created a robust ecosystem that gives companies like Bracco the confidence to invest here.” Founded in 1927, Bracco Imaging is a multinational life sciences company and a world leader in imaging diagnostic productions, contrast agents, medical devices, and related solutions for health care providers. Bracco Imaging has headquarters in Milan, Italy, and production facilities in Europe, Asia, and Canada. The new sterile manufacturing plant will support the growing demand for injectable contrast media, resulting in shorter delivery times and lower transportation costs. “For almost
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