Abbott to invest €440M and add 1,000 jobs in Ireland

Abbott Laboratories is investing €440 million in Ireland, building a new manufacturing plant in Kilkenny and expanding in Donegal, creating 1,000 jobs for production of Freestyle Libre glucose monitors.

“The expansion will mean the company adds 1,000 jobs to its Irish workforce and make the State a leader in the production of high-tech diabetes glucose monitoring devices.”irishtimes.com

• 2 sources
• irishtimes.comUS medtech giant Abbott to add 1,000 jobs in €440m Irish investment – The Irish TimesDominic CoyleAug 12, 2022
• thejournal.ieMedtech giant Abbott to create 1,000 new jobs in Kilkenny and DonegalEmer MoreauAug 12, 2022

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