IBEC welcomes Cork jobs

Pharmachemical Ireland, the IBEC group that represents the pharmaceutical and chemicals industry has welcomed the announcement by GlaxoSmithKline Beecham that 150 new jobs are to be created at its plant in Carrigaline, Co Cork.

Pharmachemical Ireland director Matt Moran said: “This announcement clearly shows that Ireland remains a location of choice for new investment. It is vital that Ireland continues to wins investment in new high tech products such as these if it is to maintain it leading global position.”