The Republic of Ireland will move its population from short-acting to extended half-life haemophilia therapies, under an exclusive two-year deal with Sobi.
As part of its global streamlining strategy a second Irish Merck & Co plant has been earmarked to close but the firm says it remains committed to Ireland.
Production by Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector fell sharply in September but it is too early to say if it was part of a longer term decline, says the CSO
Rottapharm is investing €7m ($9.8m) in its Irish manufacturing operations, which will create 35 jobs and add 2000 sq m housing three manufacturing and associated packaging lines.
US-based Gilead Sciences has ditched its plans to build a new €60m
plant in Dublin, Ireland, instead acquiring Nycomed's Irish
manufacturing facility in Cork for almost €34m.
Merck Sharp & Dohme has just announced a €100m investment in
South Tipperary, Ireland to build a new formulation R&D centre
and drug manufacturing plant.
Engineering firm AK Pharmaceuticals is to open a new Engineering
Centre of Excellence in Ireland, in a move that reaffirms the
healthy position of the Irish pharmaceutical industry. The move is
set to create 220 new jobs over the...
A partnership has been formed between Krauss-Maffei Process
Technology UK and Buss-SMS, an international supplier of thermal
separation solutions for difficult to handle mixtures.