Pfizer's Grange Castle: how the €1.2 billion Dublin expansion and new 2026 apprenticeships are shaping up
Pfizer's biggest-ever Irish investment is steadily taking shape at Grange Castle in Dublin, and this year the site has also opened its doors to a fresh wave of apprentices starting careers in science and engineering.
AstraZeneca opens $360 million Dublin drug ingredient plant, adding 100 skilled jobs
AstraZeneca has officially opened a $360 million active ingredient manufacturing facility at its Alexion Campus in Dublin, backed by IDA Ireland and creating around 100 highly skilled scientist and engineer roles.
MSD Ireland's growth streak continues: €500m Dundalk deal adds an eighth site to its Carlow-anchored network
MSD Ireland, whose Carlow plant has long been one of its key vaccines and biologics sites, kicked off 2025 by acquiring a Dundalk vaccine facility for over €500 million and pledging around 1,000 new jobs across its network.
Inside Regeneron's Raheen campus: how Limerick built a $1 billion-plus biologics hub
Regeneron's Industrial Operations and Product Supply campus in Raheen, Limerick has grown from a 2014 start-up site into the largest-scale bulk biologics production facility in Ireland, and hiring continues in 2025 and 2026.
How Much of the World's Medicine Is Actually Made in Ireland? The Real 2025-2026 Numbers
Forget the vague claim about Ireland making '60% of Europe's medicines' - here's what the verified 2025-2026 figures actually show about Ireland's role as a global medicines manufacturer.
Ireland Has Built a World-Class Pharma Sector. Now BioPharmaChem Ireland Wants to Grow Its Own
The 'Together, for Others' strategy is BioPharmaChem Ireland's argument for building an indigenous tier alongside the multinational base.
Novo Nordisk Invests €432 Million in Athlone to Make the Wegovy Pill for the World
A new tableting facility at Monksland will supply the oral Wegovy formulation internationally.
Ireland's Biopharma Exports Hit €99.9 Billion — While Cutting Carbon Emissions by 30%
Exports reached €99.9bn in 2024 while electricity-related emissions fell 30.5%.
Ireland's National Life Sciences Strategy Is Coming — And the Stakes Have Never Been Higher
Why the first National Life Sciences Strategy matters for the sector and the EU presidency.
The €100 Billion Industry Nobody Talks About
Behind Ireland's giant pharma exports sits an invisible supply chain of engineering, packaging, cold-chain and training specialists.
Ireland's biopharma corridor: why Cork and Limerick are outpacing every European rival
The southern corridor is now Ireland's biopharma powerhouse.
Why Ireland Remains the World's Most Attractive Location for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
The combination of factors no other country currently replicates.