Ireland
Sun to cut jobs in Irish facility closure; Lilly announce further investment in the country
April 6, 2016Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Eli Lilly, Ireland, Kinsale, Sun Pharma, cashel, investment, lilly
There was mixed news for pharmaceutical manufacturing in Ireland as Sun Pharma announced its decision to close its facility based …
Alexion plans big expansion in Ireland
May 12, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Alexion, Dublin, Ireland, soliris
Alexion Pharmaceuticals is significantly expanding its operations in Ireland by building the US firm’s first ever biologics manufacturing facility outside …
West to build new manufacturing plant in Ireland
October 6, 2014Manufacturing and Production Ireland, Pharma services, US, manufacturing, west
West Pharmaceutical Services which focusses on injectable drug administration, is expanding its global manufacturing operations to include a new site …
AbbVie expands Sligo plant
June 5, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Ireland, Sligo, manufacturing
AbbVie has officially opened its expanded manufacturing plant in Sligo, Ireland. The US company has put €85 million into the …
More manufacturing misery for GSK
April 4, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing GSK, Ireland, Paxil, cork, manufacturing
GlaxoSmithKline’s manufacturing woes are getting worse after the firm was hit with a second FDA warning in as many days. …
FDA slams GSK for manufacturing oversights
April 3, 2014Manufacturing and Production FDA, GMP, GSK, Ireland, cork, mage, manufacturing
The FDA has warned GlaxoSmithKline that the US importation of products from the firm’s facility in Cork, Ireland could be …
Regeneron to expand manufacturing outside US
March 31, 2014Manufacturing and Production Ireland, Regeneron, dell, irish. manufacturing
Regeneron is to open its first overseas production facility in Limerick, Ireland, after addressing the initial objections of a national …
160 jobs in peril at BMS Ireland plant
March 7, 2014Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing BMS, Cruiserath, Dublin, Ireland, swords
Bristol-Myers Squibb will close its Dublin manufacturing facility at Cruiserath in Ireland by the end of 2015 the firm has …
Jazz Pharma chooses Ireland for first facility
February 17, 2014Manufacturing and Production API, Ireland, azur, jazz pharma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals will build its first in-house manufacturing facility in Ireland after years of relying on outsourcing to meet its …
Pfizer cuts manufacturing again with plant closure
December 9, 2013Manufacturing and Production Ireland, Merck, Pfizer, Taylor, facility
A packaging plant in Ireland is the latest to come into the cross-hairs of the people at Pfizer tasked with …
Merck to close Irish plant with loss of 570 jobs
December 2, 2013Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Ireland, MSD, Merck, job cuts, swords
Merck & Co has said it plans to close down a facility in Ireland with the loss of around 570 …
Almac creates 229 jobs in Northern Ireland expansion
June 13, 2013Manufacturing and Production Almac, Ireland, laxative
Northern Ireland-based Almac is planning to invest almost £14 million in another expansion of its pharma development and manufacturing operation …
Abbott, GSK cut staff at Irish facilities
February 26, 2013Manufacturing and Production Abbottt, GSK, Ireland
GlaxoSmithKline and Abbott have both announced job cuts at their facilities in Ireland in a blow to the country’s pharmaceutical …
First Northern Ireland director for ABPI announced
November 6, 2012Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Colette Goldrick, Ireland
The ABPI has confirmed the appointment of Colette Goldrick as its new Northern Ireland director and as a member of …
Reprieve for GSK’s Sligo plant
October 16, 2012Manufacturing and Production GSK, Ireland, Sligo, cuts
GlaxoSmithKline has reversed its earlier plan to close a manufacturing plant in Sligo, Ireland, and says it now intends to …
