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16-05-2019
Pfizer Ringaskiddy celebrates 50 years in Ireland

Today, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys T.D., visited Pfizer Ringaskiddy almost 50 years to the day the company first came to Ireland. During her visit, the Minister recognised the significance of this anniversary and the substantial investment of Pfizer in Ireland over the last five decades. The Minister toured part of the large-scale manufacturing site, visiting the New Product Technology Lab, a state of the art $30 Million facility. The visit is part of a series of events to celebrate the company’s 50^th anniversary in Ireland.

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29-04-2019
Allergan accelerates expansion in Ireland with €65m investment and 63 new jobs in Westport

Global life-science innovation leader, Allergan, which is headquartered in Ireland and operates four facilities here, has announced a €65 million capital investment programme for 2019 to facilitate the continued expansion of the company’s state-of-the art laboratories and manufacturing campuses at Westport in County Mayo and Clonshaugh in north Dublin. The Westport facility has created 63 new highly skilled jobs, bringing total employment in Ireland to more than 2,000 across the country. One in ten employees in Allergan’s global workforce is based in Ireland.

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09-04-2019
Greenfield Global Inc. to establish European manufacturing facility in Ireland

Greenfield Global Inc., Canada’s largest producer of alcohol and fuel ethanol, and one of the largest alcohols and solvents companies in North America, today announced plans to establish a new EU manufacturing headquarters in Portlaoise, Ireland.

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22-02-2019
IQVIA Expands Presence in Ireland

Creation of 100 new jobs by global human data sciences innovator

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17-12-2018
Zimmer Biomet Celebrates 10 Years in Ireland

Zimmer Biomet, is celebrating a decade in Ireland. A leading employer in Shannon and Oranmore, Galway, the company’s footprint in Ireland now features two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities plus a professional education centre that attracts healthcare professionals from around the world.

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05-12-2018
Nutraceutical company Swedencare expanding its operations in Ireland

Move to new, larger premises in Waterford signals company’s plans to develop a flagship facility to spearhead its activities in Ireland and worldwide

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21-11-2018
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16-11-2018
Agilent Ireland Hosts Open Day for Partners and Customers

Agilent Technologies Ireland Ltd. today held the official opening of a new, purpose-built research and development extension to its Little Island, County Cork facility.

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09-11-2018
Shire held an official site dedication event at its new state of-the-art biologics facility in Dunboyne, Co. Meath today

Shire held an official site dedication event at its new state of-the-art biologics facility in Dunboyne, Co. Meath today.

Development of the 120-acre site has been underway since November 2017. Approximately 400 people will be employed at the facility when it is at full capacity.

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01-11-2018
ILC Dover to Open New Production Facility in Cork creating 70 Jobs

ILC Dover, a global leader in flexible containment solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry today announced it is expanding its Irish production footprint by opening a location in Blarney, County Cork, Ireland creating up to 70 jobs over two years.

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01-11-2018
ILC Dover to Open New Production Facility in Cork creating 70 Jobs

ILC Dover, a global leader in flexible containment solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry today announced it is expanding its Irish production footprint by opening a location in Blarney, County Cork, Ireland creating up to 70 jobs over two years.

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25-10-2018
Invest in Ireland awards reflect rapid growth at Regeneron in Limerick

Biotechnology company Regeneron had two reasons to be cheerful after the inaugural Invest in Ireland Awards in October. The company came away with the Grand Prix and also won the ‘Excellence in Regional Investment’ category. The recognition follows five years of expansion in Ireland since the company first announced its presence here in 2013.

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25-10-2018
Strategies for Managing the Impact of Brexit for U.S. Biotech Companies

The 29th of March next year is a critical date for U.S. biotech companies because business as usual disappears in Europe as a result of Brexit. Long a favored location for manufacturing and selling pharmaceuticals and devices across Europe, the United Kingdom will no longer be part of the EU and so free trade across Europe will change. American firms with UK operations should have already devised a post-Brexit strategy and begun implementing it given the fact that the changeover is just a few months away.

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16-10-2018
MSD to construct a second manufacturing facility at its existing site in Carlow - New investment will create 170 new jobs

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys TD and IDA Ireland today welcomed the announcement that MSD is to construct a second manufacturing facility at its existing site in Carlow with the creation of 170 new jobs.

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04-10-2018
Edwards Lifesciences announces National Technology Park, Castletroy, Limerick as the permanent site of its new operations facility to support its global supply network

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today announced National Technology Park, Castletroy, Limerick, as the location of its new permanent facility which is expected to manufacture delivery components for its transcatheter heart valve therapies.

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03-09-2018
BioMarin Expands its Cork Facility to add Drug Product Filling capability

BioMarin International Ltd. is investing in a new Drug Product Filling Project at its Shanbally, Co. Cork facility. This project will allow the company to maximise the flexibility of the site with the expansion of the operational manufacturing capacity to meet the rise in the global demand for its therapies to treat rare genetic diseases that mostly affect children.

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24-07-2018
IDA Ireland welcomes today’s statement from Abbott in Donegal that it is to expand its existing manufacturing facility which will result in the creation of c.500 new jobs over the next number of years.

IDA Ireland welcomes today’s statement from Abbott in Donegal that it is to expand its existing manufacturing facility which will result in the creation of c.500 new jobs over the next number of years.

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24-07-2018
How to Address the Challenges in Choosing an International Single-Use Manufacturing Location

The newest drugs emerging in the market for gene and cell therapy as well as disposables have become the focus area for U.S. bioprocessing firms, many of whom have been moving some production overseas -- particularly to Europe. But while single-use products have advantages in production costs and turnaround time, there are also some challenges for American biopharma companies in choosing their optimal overseas location.

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05-07-2018
Phibro Animal Health to establish new biotech facility in Sligo, creating up to 150 jobs

Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq:PAHC) today announced plans to establish a biotech facility producing a range of innovative animal health vaccines on the IDA Ireland Finisklin Business Park in Sligo, creating up to 150 jobs over 5 years.

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12-06-2018
IDA Half-Year Results Very Strong – Competitiveness key to maintaining investment levels

IDA Ireland, the inward investment agency of the Irish Government has today reported a very strong first half of 2018.

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