# West Pharmaceutical Services building new pharmaceutical component plant in Waterford, Ireland

West Pharmaceutical Services is constructing a new centre of excellence for proprietary elastomeric sheeting and injectable component product lines in Waterford, Ireland. Full commercial operations are expected to begin in 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-11-29
- Where: Waterford, Ireland
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: under construction
- Products: elastomeric sheeting, injectable components
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [West Pharmaceutical Services](https://endata.com/companies/7983.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/west-announces-expanded-contract-manufacturing-capabilities-in-ireland-300369183.html), 2016-11-29: "The new plant is expected to begin full commercial operations in 2018."

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