Boston Scientific to invest €50m

HEALTHCARE giant, Boston Scientific has announced a €50 million investment in its Galway manufacturing facility.

The spend will go on improving strategic research and development work at the site, the medical devices company’s biggest facility in the world. Established in 1994, the Galway plant employs more than 3,000 people.

The US company has said that this latest investment would probably result in extra jobs, but declined to say how many might be coming on stream and over what timeframe.