# Johnson & Johnson Vision Care invests €100M to expand contact lens plant in Limerick, Ireland

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care plans a €100 million expansion of its contact lens manufacturing plant in Limerick, Ireland, adding about 100 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-04-08
- Where: Limerick, Ireland, Ireland
- Value: $112.7M (100.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: contact lenses
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Johnson & Johnson Vision Care](https://endata.com/companies/38587.md)

## Sources

- [fiercebiotech.com](https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/edwards-j-j-vision-aim-to-expand-their-medtech-manufacturing-sites-ireland), 2019-04-08: "We believe that the new manufacturing roles being introduced in Limerick in 2019 will be foundational in helping us bring new, innovative contact lens products to our patients and customers around the world"
- [gov.ie](https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-enterprise-tourism-and-employment/press-releases/johnson-johnson-vision-adding-approximately-100-jobs-investment-of-about-100-million-in-expansion-of-limerick-facility/), 2020-03-02: "We believe that the new manufacturing roles being introduced in Limerick in 2019 will be foundational in helping us bring new, innovative contact lens products to our patients and customers around the world at an industry-leading pace."

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