# Edwards Lifesciences plans €80m manufacturing facility in Ireland's mid-west

Edwards Lifesciences is planning to build a new manufacturing facility in Ireland's mid-west by 2020, with an €80 million investment. The facility is expected to employ approximately 600 people.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-20
- Where: Limerick or Shannon, Ireland, Ireland
- Value: $98.5M (80.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 600
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: heart valves, transcatheter aortic replacement devices
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Edwards Lifesciences](https://endata.com/companies/5656.md)

## Sources

- [siliconrepublic.com](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/edwards-lifesciences-joe-nuzzolese-industry4), 2018-04-20: "Edwards Lifesciences is planning to build a major operation in Ireland’s mid-west by 2020 as part of a major €80m investment."

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