Sangart submits plans for Cork facility

US biotechnology company Sangart has lodged a planning application for its proposed manufacturing facility in Cork, which will create 325 permanent and temporary jobs.

The project, at the IDA Industrial Estate in Carrigtwohill, is set to create 125 construction jobs and 200 permanent jobs upon completion.

Full construction is due to begin during the first quarter of next year, with completion planned for 2015. Initial work on the 110,000sq ft facility began in July.