Fact Sheet Details
Company: Merit Medical Systems
Geographic location
- Country:
Ireland
- Region:
Ireland ; Border, Midland and Western
- Location of affected unit(s):
Galway
Company
- Group :
- Sector :
Manufacturing: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, 26.6
- Number employed:
379
Employment effects
- Announcement Date:
16-05-2012
- Planned job reductions:
- Type of restructuring:
Business expansion
- Employment effect start:
17-05-2012
- Foreseen end date:
16-05-2017
- Direct dismissals:
- Other job reduction measures:
- Planned job creation:
200
Additional information
Medical devices manufacturer Merit Medical Systems has announced 200 new jobs at its Galway plant. This will enable the plant to expand its research and development activities. The business expansion is to take place over the coming five years.
The company manufactures products for use in radiography, endoscopy and cardiology and has been operating in Galway since 1996 employing 379 people.
Sources
The Irish Independent, 17-05-2012
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Page last updated: 22 May, 2012