Table of 190 Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Factories in Ireland Organised by County
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- Over 58,000 people are directly employed by Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturing Companies in Ireland across 190 factories. Many thousands more are employed indirectly.
And the factory table below which lists:
- The location of 190 factories organised by county
- The numbers of employees in each factory
- What product is manufactured there
- The location of 6,000 new jobs that are going to be added by 2021 broken down by country
| County | Company | Product | Number of Employees | New Job Announcements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh | Almac Group | Pharma - API Manufacturing & Formulation Development | 2650 | |
| Armagh | Norbrook Laboratories | Animal Health | 1700 | |
| Carlow | MSD | Vaccines | 450 | Additional 120 by 2020 & additional 170 by 2023 |
| Cavan | Abbott Ireland Nutritional Division | Infant Nutritional Products | 250 | |
| Cavan | Univet | Animal Health | 0 | |
| Clare | Roche | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 240 | Closing 2019 |
| Clare | Zimmer Biomet | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 420 | |
| Clare | Vitalograph | Medical Devices - Respiratory Devices | 150 | |
| Clare | UCB | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 120 | |
| Clare | Beckman Coulter | Diagnostics - Healthcare | 330 | Additional 70 by 2020 |
| Clare | DMC Medical | Medical Devices - Safety Syringes | 40 | |
| Cork | Alcon | Medical Devices - Contact Lenses | 400 | |
| Cork | Novartis | Pharma - API & Intermediates Manufacturing | 1050 | |
| Cork | Pfizer (Little Island) | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 180 | |
| Cork | Pfizer (Ringaskiddy) | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 220 | |
| Cork | PMD Solutions | Medical Devices - Respiratory Devices | 20 | |
| Cork | Solvotrin | Therapeutics - Iron Supplements | 20 | |
| Cork | PPL Biomechanics | Medical Devices - Wound Care | 30 | |
| Cork | BioMarin | BioPharma - Biologics Drug Substance Manufacturing, Secondary Packaging and Labelling | 400 | Additional 50 by 2019 |
| Cork | Symmetry Medical | Medical Devices - Implants | 10 | |
| Cork | MSD | BioPharma - Biologics Testing & Manufacturing | 380 | Additional 210 by 2020 |
| Cork | GlaxoSmithKline | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 450 | |
| Cork | Metabolomic Diagnostics | Diagnostics - Women’s Health | 10 | |
| Cork | Johnson & Johnson - De Puy | Medical Devices - Orthopaedic Products | 1000 | Additional 30 by 2020 |
| Cork | Recordati | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 50 | |
| Cork | Lilly | Pharma & BioPharma - API Manufacturing, Biologic Manufacturing & Animal Health | 400 | Additional 500 by 2019 |
| Cork | Johnson & Johnson - Janssen Sciences | Pharma - Manufacturing | 500 | Additional 200 by 2019 |
| Cork | Johnson & Johnson - Janssen Biologics | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Cork | Stryker (Tullagreen) | Medical Devices - Surgical Implants | 730 | |
| Cork | Stryker (Anngrove) | Medical Devices - Surgical Implants | 230 | |
| Cork | Stryker (Springhill) | Medical Devices - Surgical Implants | 310 | |
| Cork | Stryker (Model Farm Road) | Medical Devices - Surgical Implants | 1000 | |
| Cork | Sanmina | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 200 | |
| Cork | Cara Partners | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 95 | |
| Cork | Rowa Group | Pharma - Manufacturing | 100 | |
| Cork | Merck Millipore | Speciality Membrane Facility | 700 | |
| Cork | Hovione | Pharma - Contract Manufacturing | 165 | |
| Cork | Gilead Sciences | Pharma - Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Cork | Boston Scientific | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 900 | |
| Cork | GE Healthcare | Medical Devices - Diagnostic Imaging | 600 | |
| Cork | AbbVie | Pharma - Bulk Tablet Finish Facility | 150 | |
| Cork | Leo Pharma | BioPharma - Purification (Heparin) | 50 | |
| Cork | ILC Dover | Pharma & BioPharma - Containment Solutions | 0 | 70 by the end of 2019 |
| Donegal | Randox | Diagnostics - Healthcare | 65 | 540 by 2020 |
| Donegal | Philips Medisize | Medical Devices - Infusion & Vascular | 275 | |
| Donegal | Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care | Medical Devices - Blood Glucose Monitors | 250 | Additional 500 by 2020 |
| Dublin | RiceSteele Manufacturing | Pharma - Manufacturing | 35 | |
| Dublin | SK Biotek | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 400 | |
| Dublin | Amgen | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 450 | |
| Dublin | MSD | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 0 | 350 by 2021 |
| Dublin | Siemens Healthineers | Medical Devices - Medical Imaging | 375 | |
| Dublin | Surgacoll | Medical Devices - Joint Implants | 0 | 25 by 2019 |
| Dublin | Pfizer | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 1250 | |
| Dublin | Opsona Therapeutics | Therapeutics - Immunology | 10 | |
| Dublin | Newport Pharmaceuticals | Pharma - Manufacturing | 0 | |
| Dublin | Nypro Healthcare | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 300 | |
| Dublin | Biosensia | Diagnostics - Healthcare | 10 | |
| Dublin | B Braun | Medical Devices - Wound Care | 50 | |
| Dublin | Sona Nutrition | Nutrition | 50 | |
| Dublin | Takeda | BioPharma - Stem Cell Therapy | 60 | 70 by 2021 |
| Dublin | Guerbet | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 0 | |
| Dublin | Xeolas Pharmaceuticals | Pharma - Manufacturing | 0 | |
| Dublin | Abbott Established Pharmaceuticals Division | Commercial | 100 | |
| Dublin | Astellas | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 70 | |
| Dublin | Niche Generics | Pharma - Manufacturing | 80 | |
| Dublin | West | Healthcare and Medical Devices and Assemblies | 600 | |
| Dublin | Connexicon Medical | Medical Devices - Wound Closure | 15 | |
| Dublin | Biolitec Pharma | Medical Devices - Photosensitizing Agent | 0 | |
| Dublin | Lynch Medical Supplies | Medical Products - Manufacturing | 16 | |
| Dublin | BD Medical | Medical Device Manufacturing | 430 | |
| Dublin | Helsinn | Pharma - Manufacturing | 180 | |
| Dublin | Meda - Rottapharm | Pharma - Manufacturing | 170 | |
| Dublin | Synexa | Biomarker Services | 0 | 30 by 2022 |
| Dublin | Mundipharma | Pharma - Delivery Systems | 20 | |
| Dublin | Bristol-Myers Squibb | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 550 | Additional 400 by 2019 |
| Dublin | Sublimity Therapeutics | Therapeutics | 20 | |
| Dublin | Hibergene Diagnostics | Diagnostics - Molecular Testing | 25 | |
| Dublin | Ipsen | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 120 | |
| Dublin | Leo Pharma | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Dublin | Mallinckrodt | Medical Devices - Engineering | 120 | |
| Dublin | Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland | Pharma - Manufacturing | 400 | |
| Dublin | Bimeda Ireland | Animal Health | 150 | |
| Dublin | Mylan - Gerard Laboratories | Pharma - Manufacturing | 800 | |
| Dublin | Alexion | Pharma - Manufacturing | 200 | Additional 200 by 2020 |
| Dublin | Teva | Healthcare - Manufacturing | 50 | |
| Galway | Cambus Medical | Medical Devices - Hypotubes & Micro-Components | 100 | |
| Galway | Surmodics | Medical Devices - Balloon Catheters | 32 | Additional 100 by 2021 |
| Galway | Caragh Precision | Medical Devices - Medical Components | 160 | |
| Galway | Creganna Medical | Medical Devices - Delivery & Access Devices | 1000 | |
| Galway | Mylan - Bioniche Pharma | Medical Devices - Vial & Syringe Aseptic Filling | 800 | |
| Galway | Boston Scientific | Medical Devices - Stents & Catheters | 2800 | |
| Galway | Goodman Medical | Medical Devices - Balloon Catheters | 100 | |
| Galway | Neosurgical | Medical Devices - Surgical | 20 | |
| Galway | Crospon | Diagnostics - Endoscopic | 16 | |
| Galway | Aerogen | Medical Devices - Aerosol Drug Delivery | 80 | |
| Galway | Atlantic Prosthetic Orthotic Services | Medical Devices - Prosthetics & Orthotics | 15 | |
| Galway | Phenox | Medical Devices - Neurovascular | 0 | 65 by 2020 |
| Galway | Bio-Medical Research | Medical Devices - Wearable | 65 | |
| Galway | Medtronic (Mervue) | Medical Devices - Respiratory Monitoring | 1000 | |
| Galway | Medtronic (Parkmore) | Medical Devices - Respiratory Monitoring | 1000 | |
| Galway | Merit Medical | Medical Devices - Guide Wires & Inflation Devices | 700 | |
| Galway | SMT | Medical Devices - Stents | 0 | 50 by 2021 |
| Galway | Chanelle Group | Generic Animal Pharmaceutical Products | 500 | Additional 350 by 2023 |
| Galway | Integer | Medical Devices - Wires & Coils | 280 | |
| Galway | DCC Vital - Fannin | Microbiology Supplies | 300 | |
| Galway | Zimmer Biomet | Medical Devices - Orthopaedic Devices | 210 | |
| Kerry | Temmler | Pharma - Manufacturing | 62 | |
| Kerry | Ballinskellig Veterinary Products | Animal Health | 0 | |
| Kerry | Listal | Medical Devices - Filters | 100 | |
| Kerry | Astellas | Pharma - Manufacturing | 260 | |
| Kerry | Central Pharma | Pharma - Packaging | 0 | 100 by 2023 |
| Kildare | Pfizer | Pharma - Solid Dose Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Kildare | P&G | Healthcare - Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Leitrim | Vista Med | Medical Devices - Catheters | 525 | |
| Limerick | Edwards Lifesciences | Medical Devices - Stents | 0 | 600 by 2020 |
| Limerick | Regeneron | BioPharma - Biologics Testing & Manufacturing | 800 | |
| Limerick | Shannon Microcoil | Medical Devices - Metal Medical Device Components | 40 | |
| Limerick | Johnson & Johnson - Ethicon | Combination Products - Surgical Sealant | 300 | |
| Limerick | Wyeth Nutritional (Nestle) | Infant Nutritional Products | 600 | |
| Limerick | Teleflex | Medical Devices - Catheter & Tubing Devices | 160 | |
| Limerick | Stryker | Medical Devices - Surgical Implants | 500 | |
| Limerick | Cook Ireland | Medical Devices - Healthcare | 800 | |
| Limerick | Filtertek | Medical Devices - Medical Equipment Valves | 100 | |
| Limerick | Johnson & Johnson - Vistakon | Medical Devices - Contact Lenses | 600 | |
| Longford | Abbott Ireland Diagnostic Division | Diagnostics - Healthcare | 600 | |
| Longford | Finesse Medical | Medical Devices - Skin & Wound Care | 0 | 200 by 2022 |
| Louth | Wasdell | Pharma - Manufacturing | 0 | 300 by 2022 |
| Louth | BD Medical | Medical Devices - Syringes, Insulin Pens & Lancet Blood Sampling Devices | 140 | |
| Louth | WuXi Biologics | BioPharma - Biologics Testing & Manufacturing | 0 | 400 by 2023 |
| Louth | PCI | Pharma - Manufacturing | 30 | 70 by 2023 |
| Louth | Ovelle Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare - Manufacturing (Skincare) | 50 | |
| Louth | Almac Group | Pharma - Packaging & Quality Control | 100 | |
| Mayo | Meissner | Support & Service | 0 | 150 by 2020 |
| Mayo | Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland | Pharma - Manufacturing | 1100 | |
| Mayo | Fort Wayne Metals | Medical Devices - Medical Wire | 80 | 40 by 2021 |
| Mayo | Hollister | Medical Devices - Ostomy Care, Wound Care & Continence Care | 700 | |
| Mayo | Bioshell | Food Supplements | 45 | |
| Mayo | Baxter Ltd (Castlebar) | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Mayo | Baxter Ltd (Swinford) | Medical Devices - Manufacturing | 500 | |
| Mayo | Charles River | Research Animal Models & Preclinical Research | 150 | |
| Meath | PCI | Pharma - Manufacturing | 50 | 50 by 2023 |
| Meath | Takeda | BioPharma - Biologics Testing & Manufacturing | 60 | Additional 340 by 2020 |
| Meath | ArcRoyal | Medical Devices - Surgical Procedure Trays | 175 | |
| Monaghan | Norbrook Laboratories | Animal Health | 0 | |
| Offaly | Europharma Concepts | Healthcare Manufacturing - Dental | 40 | |
| Roscommon | Harmac | Medical Devices & Diagnostics - Manufacturing | 300 | |
| Roscommon | DCC Vital - Athlone Laboratories | BioPharma - Antibiotics Manufacturing | 140 | |
| Roscommon | Jazz Pharmaceuticals | Pharma - Manufacturing | 50 | |
| Sligo | TopChem Pharmaceuticals | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 0 | |
| Sligo | ProTek Medical | Medical Devices - Probe Covers, Needles Guides & Drapes | 180 | |
| Sligo | Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division | Diagnostics - Blood-Screening Products & Reagents | 450 | |
| Sligo | Phibro | Animal Health - Vaccine Manufacturing | 0 | 150 by 2022 |
| Sligo | AbbVie (Balltivnan) | Medical Devices - Drug Delivery | 100 | |
| Sligo | AbbVie (Manorhamilton Road) | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 100 | Additional 100 by 2021 |
| Sligo | Philips Medisize | Medical Devices - Infusion & Vascular | 170 | |
| Sligo | GlaxoSmithKline | Healthcare - Manufacturing (Skincare) | 165 | Closing 2021 |
| Sligo | Abbott Ireland Nutritional Division | Infant Nutritional Products | 150 | |
| Tipperary | Rokshel Life Sciences | Nutrition & Health - Manufacturing | 0 | 200 by 2020 |
| Tipperary | Amneal | Pharma & BioPharma - Generics & Biosimilars Manufacturing | 300 | |
| Tipperary | Abbott Ireland Vascular Division | Medical Devices - Vascular Devices | 1600 | |
| Tipperary | Pinewood Healthcare | Pharma - Generics Manufacturing | 200 | |
| Tipperary | AlbyPharma | Pharma & BioPharma - Manufacturing | 200 | |
| Tipperary | Boston Scientific | Medical Devices - Pacemakers & Defibrilators | 1000 | |
| Tipperary | MSD | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 600 | |
| Waterford | Teva Pharmaceuticals | Medical Devices - Respiratory Products | 730 | |
| Waterford | Eurofins | Pharma & BioPharma - Laboratory Services | 0 | 160 by 2021 |
| Waterford | QM Specials | Pharma - Specials Manufacturing | 0 | |
| Waterford | Bausch & Lomb | Medical Devices - Contact Lenses | 1350 | Additional 100 by 2020 |
| Waterford | Nypro Healthcare | Medical Devices - Advanced Respiratory & Injectable Devices | 150 | |
| Waterford | GlaxoSmithKline | Pharma & Healthcare - Manufacturing | 750 | |
| Waterford | Sanofi | Pharma & BioPharma - Manufacturing | 450 | |
| Waterford | EirGen | Pharma - Contract Manufacturing | 120 | |
| Waterford | West | Pharma - Packaging | 150 | |
| Westmeath | KCI-Medical | Medical Devices - Advanced Wound Care | 250 | |
| Westmeath | Aeire Pharmaceuticals | Pharma - Manufacturing | 0 | 50 by 2019 |
| Westmeath | Alexion | BioPharma - Biologics Manufacturing | 100 | |
| Westmeath | Utah Medical | Pharma - Manufacturing | 50 | |
| Westmeath | Alkermes PLC | Pharma - Manufacturing | 400 | |
| Westmeath | Medtronic | Medical Devices - Airway Products | 500 | |
| Wexford | Kersia (Formerly know as "Medentech" | Medical Devices - Water Purification | 100 | |
| Wexford | CRI | Medical Devices - Tube Sets & Catheters | 10 | |
| Wexford | BD Medical | Medical Devices - Angioplasty Catheters | 450 | |
| Wexford | Integer | Medical Devices - Pacemaker Coils | 800 | |
| Wicklow | Zoetis | Animal Health | 0 | |
| Wicklow | Advanced Surgical Concepts | Medical Devices - Surgical Access | 15 | |
| Wicklow | Servier | Pharma - Manufacturing | 385 | |
| Wicklow | Takeda | Pharma - Solid Oral Dosage Facility | 400 | |
| Wicklow | Trinity Biotech | Diagnostics | 165 | |
| Wicklow | Merck - Sigma Aldrich | Pharma - API Manufacturing | 100 | |
| Total | 58371 | 6050 |
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