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Galway to get 50 jobs as medical devices company SMT sets up EU HQ

    Galway to get 50 jobs as medical devices company SMT sets up EU HQ

Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) is to establish its European headquarters, including a state-of-the-art research, development and innovation centre, in Galway. The investment by SMT will see 50 jobs created over

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Medical software certification sees Comtrade target 25% growth

    Medical software certification sees Comtrade target 25% growth

Software engineering and solutions provider Comtrade are targeting 25% year-on-year growth between now and 2020, after the company announced that its Digital Services division has received ISO certification as a

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Medtech company BD invests €36 million to expand Drogheda operations

    Medtech company BD invests €36 million to expand Drogheda operations

In more good news for Drogheda today, medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has announced an investment of €36 million that will create up to 20 additional jobs

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Fort Wayne Metals expands in Castlebar with €10 million investment

    Fort Wayne Metals expands in Castlebar with €10 million investment

Fort Wayne Metals has announced a €10 investment to expand its production operations in Castlebar, with 40 jobs to be created over the next five years. The company is a

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VistaMed creating 150 jobs in a €10m investment

VistaMed a Co Leitrim medical devices company is to create more than 150 new jobs in a €10m investment. VistaMed is a global supplier of medical devices currently employing over 300 people at

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Government Negotiates for Lower Drug Prices

Over the next four years, the State plans to cut the amount it pays for medication by €775 million.

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New Jobs in Research and Development in Galway

    New Jobs in Research and Development in Galway

Creagh Medical has announced that 100 jobs in research and development are being created in Galaway over the next five years.

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Dublin Eye Clinic Offers New Laser Eye Surgery Procedure

    Dublin Eye Clinic Offers New Laser Eye Surgery Procedure

Wellington Eye Clinic has recently become the first optic clinic to utilize a new procedure for laser vision correction in the Republic of Ireland.

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NYPRO to let go 47 of it’s staff in Waterford

Medical Device company NYPRO Healthcare Ireland has announced that it will let go 47 of its staff at it’s Waterford facility. The company said that it is releasing a number

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Life Sciences in Ireland Prepare for Industry 4.0

Manufacturing software specialists, Seabrook Technology Group, is hosting the first Preparing for Industry 4.0 conference for life sciences industries in Dublin today. It follows successful conferences held by Seabrook in

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Private equity fund Carlyle Cardinal eyes Mater Private

    Private equity fund Carlyle Cardinal eyes Mater Private

According to the Irish Times the Irish-American private equity fund Carlyle Cardinal is among the bidders shortlisted to acquire the Mater Private hospital group. The Irish Times has learned that

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Survey shows: 59% of medtech firms in Ireland increased sales in 2015

Ireland’s reputation as a major global hub for the medtech sector has grown in stature in recent years with 18 of the top 25 medtech companies in the world now operating

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Alere to create 40 jobs in Galway

Medical technology company Alere is to triple the size of its operations in Galway, which will result in the creation of 40 new jobs. The company’s Ballybrit operation oversees the

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Plastics are Future will meet in Valencia

AIMPLAS is holding on 26 and 27 April an international meeting, where they will be tackled the future of plastic materials and the latest innovations of sectors such as medicine,

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Aerogen to represent Ireland in top European Business Awards

Aerogen, the global leader in aerosol drug delivery, has been named as a Ruban d’Honneur recipient for excellence in innovation and financial success in the prestigious 2015/2016 RSM European Business

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Galway’s Creganna sold to Swiss firm

Galway-based medical devices company, Crehanna has been sold for $895m in cash. The firm manufactures delivery devices used in minimally invasive vascular surgery. The company, which is owned by London based

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3D4Medical to create 70 new jobs in Dublin

Irish medical technology company, 3D4Medical is to create 70 new jobs over the next 18 months in its Dublin headquarters. The technology firm makes medical and health apps to help support and

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i360 Medical signs diagnostic deal with US and Asian firms

    i360 Medical signs diagnostic deal with US and Asian firms

Irish healthcare solutions and medical device innovation company, i360 Medical has signed a deal with the US-based Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Singapore’s Diagnostics Development Hub. The deal has

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Malin Announces Investment in Gene Therapy Company Poseida Therapeutics, Inc.

    Malin Announces Investment in Gene Therapy Company Poseida Therapeutics, Inc.

Malin, an Irish-based company set up by a number of former Elan executives is to invest in privately held life science assets, Poseida Therapeutics. The deal will see Malin acquire a

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20 jobs for Galway with medtech company Aerogen

Galway-based medtech company Aerogen has announced it plans to create 20 jobs in 2016. Aerogen just recently won the 2015 Zenith Award for respiratory care excellence. They were nominated for the

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Irish owned Team Horizon expands to the U.S.

Team Horizon, the global life-science services firm, has expanded its global footprint with the announcement of a new office in Philadelphia. Founded in Westport, the company’s core expertise is in

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SFI Europe and AbbVie announce €10m investment

Minister for Jobs Mr Richard Bruton has announced a joint investment of €10 million by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) in a partnership

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Pfizer in talks to aquire Allergan

    Pfizer in talks to aquire Allergan

Pfizer is in talks to acquire Allergan in a $370 to $380 deal for each Allergan share, the global drug industry’s largest ever. While negotiations have made progress in recent days,

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Dundalk’s Blueacre Technology secures role in €4.5m EU research project

Dundalk-based Blueacre Technology has secured a role in a €4.5m EU research project developing next-generation surgical devices with eight other

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Euromedic creates 100 jobs with Affidea rebrand

Affidea, a Diagnostic healthcare provider, is to create 100 jobs over the next 18 months as part of a new €15

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First ever female recipients of the Researcher of the Year accolade at the SFI Science Summit

Professor Geraldine Boylan and Professor Louise Kenny have been announced as the Science Foundation Ireland Joint Researchers of the Year

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175 jobs in question as Medtronic to close customer care centre

Medtronic, a medical device company, is closing its customer care centre in Dublin, creating a major doubt over the 175

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MedinIreland 2015 highlights- Ireland’s medtech evolution

The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, today opened Enterprise Ireland’s showcase for medical device and diagnostic products, MedinIreland 2015. The biennial

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Neuromod raises €5.5m to fund clinical trials for device in the US

    Neuromod raises €5.5m to fund clinical trials for device in the US

Irish company Neuromod has raised €5.5 million to fund clinical trials in the US for a device that targets millions

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Top 250 Exporters in Ireland and Northern Ireland 2015

    Top 250 Exporters in Ireland and Northern Ireland 2015

Investec & Irish Exporters Association: FDI companies dominate Ireland’s export industry -Investec Sponsored Irish Exporters Association Report shows significant growth

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Bristol-Myers buys rights to fibrosis drug for up to $1.25bn

    Bristol-Myers buys rights to fibrosis drug for up to $1.25bn

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is paying up to $1.25 billion for the rights to a developing fibrosis drug in a deal

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Johnson & Johnson to invest €100m in expansion of production facility in Limerick

    Johnson & Johnson to invest €100m in expansion of production facility in Limerick

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton and Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan have announced that Johnson & Johnson

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West Pharma plant could deliver up to 300 jobs for Waterford

    West Pharma plant could deliver up to 300 jobs for Waterford

Up to 300 new jobs could be created by a global pharmaceutical packaging giant in the coming years on a

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Ireland to be fastest growing economy in Europe

    Ireland to be fastest growing economy in Europe

Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today said that despite disappointing preliminary growth figures for the third quarter, the

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Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition is Major Success

    Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition is Major Success

450 delegates from food and drink businesses across the UK and Ireland attended the inaugural Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing

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