Small Business Q&A: Patsy Carney, EirGen

In this week’s Q&A Kehlan talks with the chief executive of pharmaceuticals company EirGen, Patsy Carney. EirGen recently announced a brand new facility in Waterford along with over 200 jobs. EirGen is part of OPKO, a Miami-based pharmaceutical and diagnostics company, which operates the third largest clinical laboratory in the US.

Can you give us a brief overview of EirGen, Patsy?

Well, we’re based here in Waterford and our business is that we develop and manufacture oncology products for global markets.