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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 October 2022
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2022
Foreseen end date
1 October 2024
Description
Spanish pharmaceutical multinational company, Grifols has announced it will create 200 new jobs in Ireland within the next two years. The expansion is due to the company's new specialist plant in Dublin which will triple the annual filling production capacity of the company’s flexible container, the Albutein FlexBag. Grifols will be hiring for entry-level and specialist roles in manufacturing, logistics and packaging. Current roles on offer in Dublin include QC microbiologist, validation engineer, manufacturing filling process technician and maintenance automation engineer.
Grifols currently employs 300 people in Ireland, at its global manufacturing and supply hub in Dublin. The company has been operating in Ireland since 2012.
Eurofound (2022), Grifols, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 107687, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107687.
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