Bausch + Lomb announces €90m expansion of its Waterford contact lens plant

The Bausch + Lomb facility in Waterford. Stock Generic

Eye health company Bausch + Lomb announced plans today for a €90m investment to expand manufacturing operations at its Waterford facility.

The investment is expected to generate 130 additional jobs when production commences in 2023 and will provide the Waterford facility with additional capacity to meet the expected demand for its Biotrue range of contact lenses.