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More funding could help Ireland develop 'own pharma industry', scientist says

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

Luke O'Neill said Ireland's underinvestment in science and research compared to the European average was a concern

Popularity Of Cosmetic Treatments Rising

Big pharma fears best-selling Irish drugs in crosshairs of Trump tariffs

Tue, 18 Mar, 2025

Drug companies are hoping to avert price spikes on top-selling medicines made in Ireland, such as Botox

How exposed is Ireland to the US economy and Trump's plans?

How exposed is Ireland to the US economy and Trump's plans?

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

A significant proportion of employment, tax receipts and exports all directly dependent on a cluster of US multinational firms.

-HEALTH-VIRUS-VACCINE

China's WuXi Biologics to sell Irish vaccine facility to Merck for €500m

Mon, 06 Jan, 2025

The WuXi Biologics facility is located in Dundalk, Co Louth, in the IDA Science and Technology Park.

Eli Lilly to invest €1.6bn in Ireland to scale up obesity drug production

Eli Lilly to invest €1.6bn in Ireland to scale up obesity drug production

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024

The investments are part of Lilly's ongoing commitment to expand production for its top-selling diabetes and obesity drugs

Revenues at Gilead's Irish unit surge 30% due to sales of Covid-19 medication

Revenues at Gilead's Irish unit surge 30% due to sales of Covid-19 medication

Sun, 09 Apr, 2023

The main Irish unit of pharmaceutical giant Gilead has paid out dividends totalling $3.05 billion over the past two years

Competition authority blocks Uniphar acquisition of NaviCorp

Competition authority blocks Uniphar acquisition of NaviCorp

Fri, 16 Dec, 2022

The Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CC) has announced that it has blocked the acquisition of pharmaceutical company NaviCorp by Uniphar on competition grounds

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