Life Sciences - Pharmaceuticals

Through Foreign Direct Investment since the 1960’s Ireland has grown a globally significant Life Sciences Sector. Life Science Companies locate in Ireland in the areas of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Devices and Diagnostics, employing approximately seventeen thousand people in a variety of activities.

Nine of the top ten global pharmaceutical companies are located in Ireland, with seven out of ten pharmaceutical blockbusters produced here.

01/09/10

Minister Lenihan performs official opening of Helsinn’s new R&D Centre of Excellence in Dublin

Minister for Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan T.D., today (Wednesday 1st September 2010) performed the official opening of the new R&D Centre of Excellence for Helsinn in Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin. ... More »
30/07/10

Kellogg’s Expands European Headquarters

Dublin, Friday 30th July 2010 – IDA Ireland CEO, Barry O’Leary welcomed the expansion of Kellogg’s European Headquarters in Swords, Co Dublin. The company, which is the world’s leading supplier of ready-to-eat breakfast cereals, is creating 50 high value positions bringing total employment at the D... More »
09/07/10

Eli Lilly to establish European Financial Services Centre in Cork

Eli Lilly and Company, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the world, is to establish a European Financial Services Centre in Cork. The company plans to create up to 100 new high-skilled finance positions at the operation, the majority of which are to be recruited by the end of Quarter 1... More »
01/07/10

Ireland and the US Pharmaceutical industry

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10/06/10

Irish Exhibit Strong Innovation Tendencies According to Research

Irish executives and entrepreneurs are equipped with the psychological and cultural competencies that can give Ireland a competitive advantage if properly supported, according to new research launched today by the Irish Management Institute (IMI). ... More »

Life Sciences - Pharmaceuticals

Minister Lenihan performs official opening of Helsinn’s new R&D Centre of Excellence in Dublin

Kellogg’s Expands European Headquarters

Eli Lilly to establish European Financial Services Centre in Cork

Ireland and the US Pharmaceutical industry

Irish Exhibit Strong Innovation Tendencies According to Research