Boston Scientific revenue €3.8bn

THE Irish operations of Boston Scientific and a number of overseas subsidiaries recorded pre-tax profits last year of $381 million (€282.7m) after revenues topped $5.2 billion (€3.8bn).

The leading US medical device manufacturer is one of the largest companies in Ireland employing more than 4,500 people here.

Accounts for ‘BSC International Holding Ltd and Subsidiaries, just filed with the Companies Registration Office, show that the group returned to profit after increasing revenues by 9% from $4.8bn to $5.2bn in the 12 months to the end of December last.