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17-11-2021

ITW Medical announce €1.9m investment in Next Generation Medical Device Products at ITW Filtertek in Limerick

Newcastle West-based medical device manufacturer Filtertek, an ITW Medical company, today announced plans to invest almost €2m in an innovative NPD programme.

11-10-2021

VistaMed Ltd. to Create 100 New Jobs in Carrick-on-Shannon facility

Announcement comes as company creates 100 New Jobs in Carrick On Shannon

29-09-2021

Boston Scientific to invest €30m in Cork RD&I

Investment earmarked for new technology capabilities and jobs growth

27-09-2021

West establishes new global finance center in Dublin creating 60 jobs

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, has created 60 new jobs in Dublin as part of establishing a new global finance shared service model here.

The new shared service model centralises West’s key finance activities in Dublin and Exton, Pennsylvania, to drive efficiency and support increasing company growth. The new center in Dublin includes various accounting and finance activities and will create greater scale and value for West’s global business and operations. West now employs over a thousand team members across Ireland, including its manufacturing facilities in Waterford and Dublin.

22-09-2021

Integer to Construct New Innovation and Manufacturing Facility in Galway, Ireland

Expansion to Significantly Increase Integer’s Presence and Capabilities in Galway;
Signifies Continued Growth and Commitment to Integer’s Customers

24-06-2021

New 3M Digital Science Community established in Dublin

3M, the science-based global technology company, has announced that it is to establish a new research and development technical centre in Dublin – called the 3M Digital Science Community – with the anticipated creation of more than 100 new jobs over the next two to three years.

28-05-2020

Meissner Manufactures Single-Use Systems in Castlebar, Ireland

Meissner Filtration Products announced today that their new manufacturing facility in Co. Mayo is operational. The new facility features a state of the art 930 m² (10,000 ft²) ISO class 7 cleanroom dedicated to the manufacture of Single-Use Systems. Validation of the facility was completed in mid-April and the facility is currently manufacturing products for their biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical client base.

23-09-2019

Fort Wayne Metals expand with investment of €10M in new facility, creating up to 80 new jobs in Castlebar

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD on Friday last performed the official opening of Fort Wayne Metals new 45,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility which will lead to the creation of up to 80 new jobs over five years.

15-07-2019

Stryker and RCSI Collaborate to Drive Digital Healthcare Innovation

Stryker announced today the opening of its Digital Platform Services Centre of Excellence in Dublin, Ireland, and a strategic collaboration with RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) to develop digital solutions for use in emergency and specialist care settings to provide more seamless care coordination for patients suffering from time critical medical emergencies.

01-07-2019

Natus Medical Incorporated opens new Distribution Centre in Gort, Co. Galway

Natus Medical Incorporated announced today the expansion of operations in Gort, County Galway with an official opening of a new Distribution Centre Located in the IDA Business Park. The new Distribution Centre is a custom-built 22,000 square foot facility that expands the existing Natus facility in Gort to over 66,000 square feet.

24-06-2019

Boston Scientific Galway expands in to new facility

Boston Scientific Galway has officially opened a new facility at its Ballybrit site. The expansion facilitates increased capacity to support global product demand and also includes an industry-leading Equipment Technology Centre. The new facility is at the site of the former Digital building and the company is investing €60M in this phase of development, with over 250 people expected to be based in the new facility by the end of 2019. Boston Scientific Galway has a workforce of over 3,700 people covering all aspects of product design & manufacturing exporting more than four million life saving medical devices each year.

14-06-2019

Medical Technology Leader, BD, celebrates its 50th anniversary of manufacturing in Dún Laoghaire.

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, celebrated its 50^th anniversary of manufacturing in its Dún Laoghaire plant.
The celebration was led by Minister of State for Higher Education and Dún Laoghaire TD, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, and senior leaders from BD and IDA Ireland. Opened in 1969, the site is central to the company’s global pen needle manufacturing operations, with more than 5 billion needles manufactured annually in Dún Laoghaire.

13-06-2019

Leading medical technology company Stryker to invest over €200m in Research, Development and Innovation projects across its range of operations in Co. Cork

Stryker today announced that it is to invest over €200m in Research, Development and Innovation (RD&I) projects at three of its five Cork facilities as it continues its vigorous innovation journey to deliver next generation products and services across its Medical Surgical, Orthopaedics and Neurotechnology and Spine offerings.

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.

08-04-2019

Johnson & Johnson Vision adding approximately 100 jobs + investment of about €100M in expansion of Limerick facility

Minister of State for Trade, Employment and Business, Pat Breen TD today announced that Johnson & Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) will be adding approximately 100 new roles as part of about a €100M expansion of its manufacturing operations at its site in the National Technology Park, Plassey, Limerick.

22-02-2019

GW Plastics Increases Advanced Tooling and Injection Molding Capabilities in Ireland

Leading Contract Manufacturer Expands Newly Acquired Avenue Mould Solutions with Plans to Create Over 200 New Jobs

28-01-2019

IDA Ireland welcomes significant new investment at the DePuy Synthes Ireland Innovation Centre, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.

€36 million investment will position DePuy Synthes’ Irish operation at the forefront of ground-breaking health solutions

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ITW Medical announce €1.9m investment in Next Generation Medical Device Products at ITW Filtertek in Limerick

VistaMed Ltd. to Create 100 New Jobs in Carrick-on-Shannon facility

Boston Scientific to invest €30m in Cork RD&I

West establishes new global finance center in Dublin creating 60 jobs

Integer to Construct New Innovation and Manufacturing Facility in Galway, Ireland

New 3M Digital Science Community established in Dublin

Meissner Manufactures Single-Use Systems in Castlebar, Ireland

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Fort Wayne Metals expand with investment of €10M in new facility, creating up to 80 new jobs in Castlebar

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Stryker and RCSI Collaborate to Drive Digital Healthcare Innovation

Natus Medical Incorporated opens new Distribution Centre in Gort, Co. Galway

Boston Scientific Galway expands in to new facility

Medical Technology Leader, BD, celebrates its 50th anniversary of manufacturing in Dún Laoghaire.

Leading medical technology company Stryker to invest over €200m in Research, Development and Innovation projects across its range of operations in Co. Cork

Allergan accelerates expansion in Ireland with €65m investment and 63 new jobs in Westport

Johnson & Johnson Vision adding approximately 100 jobs + investment of about €100M in expansion of Limerick facility

GW Plastics Increases Advanced Tooling and Injection Molding Capabilities in Ireland

IDA Ireland welcomes significant new investment at the DePuy Synthes Ireland Innovation Centre, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.

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