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Merck opens €150m filter manufacturing facility in Blarney, Ireland · Endata

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Sep 22, 2025NEW FACILITYBlarney Business Park, Cork, Ireland

Merck opens €150m filter manufacturing facility in Blarney, Ireland

Merck launched a new 3,000sqm filter manufacturing facility in Blarney Business Park, Cork, Ireland, with an investment of nearly €150m, expected to generate over 200 new jobs by 2028 and begin production in Q4 2025.

Value

$177.0M (150.0M EUR)

Jobs

200

Starts operating

Q4 2025

Status

Completed

Capacity

3,000sqm

Productsfiltration devices for vaccines and therapies

CompaniesMerck

Sectors#Industrial Machinery

“By expanding manufacturing in Cork, we reinforce our in-region-for-region manufacturing and supply model.”investmentmonitor.ai

1 source
investmentmonitor.aiMerck unveils new €150m Irish manufacturing facility in Blarney - Investment MonitorSarthak AgarwalSep 22, 2025

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