This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

News
29 Feb 2012

Eli Lilly Announces €330M Expansion in Ireland

The new plant would be the company's second to be built at Kinsale, in Ireland’s County Cork within the past five years.

US biopharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly & Co has announced plans to expand its Kinsale campus with a new €330 million (about $442 million) manufacturing plant.

 

The 240,000 square foot plant would be the company's second to be built at Kinsale, in Ireland’s County Cork within the past five years. A €300 million (roughly $402 million) biopharmaceutical manufacturing and new product commercialization facility finished construction and came online in 2010.

 

The new plant would create 300 construction jobs followed by “up to 200 permanent jobs” after the newest plant is completed. Irish officials from Richard Bruton TD, minister for jobs, enterprise and innovation, said the newly announced plant marked a success for Ireland’s Action Plan for Jobs, which calls for e

Related News