# MicroPharm expands anti-venom facilities in west Wales with £2m investment

MicroPharm is expanding its snake anti-venom operations with new facilities in Cilgerran, Pembrokeshire, while retaining its base in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire. The £2 million investment is expected to create 15 new jobs and safeguard 14 others.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-14
- Where: Newcastle Emlyn and Cilgerran, Wales, United Kingdom
- Value: $2.55M (2.00M GBP)
- Jobs: 15
- Status: announced
- Products: snake anti-venom
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [MicroPharm](https://endata.com/companies/24894.md)
- [Welsh Government](https://endata.com/companies/24895.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [bbc.co.uk](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-40274289), 2017-06-14: "The firm will expand with new facilities in Cilgerran in Pembrokeshire and retaining its base in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire."

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