Pharma company to create more than 150 jobs in Ireland

West Pharmaceutical Services, which specialises in injectable drug administration, is to create 150 jobs in Waterford, Ireland.
Thu, 2 Oct 2014West Pharmaceutical Services, which specialises in injectable drug administration, is to create 150 jobs in Waterford, Ireland.

The company is to expand its global manufacturing operations to include a new site in Waterford, which will produce packaging components for insulin injector cartridges to meet a growing demand.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and minister for jobs, enterprise and innovation Richard Bruton made the joint announcement today [2 October].

Construction on the new facility is planned to start early next year, pending planning and zoning approvals.

The company is also considering future expansions, which could create an additional 150 jobs.

The facility is expected to create about 100 construction jobs during its development.

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