Carlow jobs boost as pharma firm announces €20m investment
Pharmaceuticals firm Merck Sharp & Dohme has announced an additional €20m investment as part of the first phase of construction for the company’s new vaccines and biologics facility in Carlow.
Some 160 additional construction jobs will be created this year as a result of the investment, bringing the total employment figure in the construction phase in Carlow to 460 people, the company said in a statement.