Horizon Therapeutics Announces Plans to Expand its Development and Manufacturing Facility in Waterford Creating 350 Jobs

Horizon Therapeutics announced it submitted a planning application to expand its development and manufacturing facility in Waterford, Ireland to add new drug substance biologics development and manufacturing capabilities. Read more

MSD announces 100 jobs in latest major expansion of Carlow site

MSD Ireland today announced the creation of over 100 new jobs in Carlow as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its manufacturing capabilities to meet increased global demand for MSD’s medicines and vaccines. Read more

Abbott has announced it will develop a new 250,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Kilkenny.

US healthcare company Abbott has announced it will develop a new 250,000 sq ft manufacturing facility that will be located on the IDA Business and Technology Park in Loughboy, Kilkenny. Read more

MTS announce 45 new jobs for Carlow Town and €2.5million investment

Carlow construction materials testing laboratory MTS is to create 45 new jobs in an expansion plan, it announced yesterday. Read more

Groundbreaking new shipping freight service, Rosslare to Zeebrugge, begins

A new freight route between Rosslare and Zeebrugge, Belgium has now begun, as Finnlines – part of the Grimaldi Group – launch a twice weekly service between the two ports. Read more

€785k in funding announced for 8 scoping projects in the South East

Successful applicants will be funded under the Regional Enterprise Innovation Scoping Scheme 2022 (REISS). Read more

Irish Open 2022, sponsor, venue and trophy showed off the best of the South East

The Irish Open of 2022 showed off the best of the South East with its new sponsor Horizon Therapeutics who are growing their workforce in Waterford, stunning venue Mount Juliet in Kilkenny, and a new trophy designed and made by Waterford Crystal. Read more

Rosslare Europort makes significant investment with the purchase of 18-acre site adjacent to the port

Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail has announced a significant investment as part of its overall Rosslare Europort Masterplan, which will support the future growth of port operations and greatly enhance customer experience at Rosslare Europort. Read more

Danone Wexford steps up to help USA baby food shortage

Wexford company Danone has been drafted in to help fly emergency supplies to the US market after the products of the largest American infant formula manufacturing plant were recalled earlier this year over fears of contamination. Read more

First sod to be turned on multi-million euro cheese factory at Belview today

A €140 million cheese factory at Belview will be officially opened today, creating 85 full time jobs when completed and providing for 400 jobs in the construction phase.

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